Namibia: Culture On Display or Culture in Decay?
[Namibian] We are reminded by Marcus Garvey: “A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.”
Namibia: Multichoice Celebrates Namibian Women in Film
[Namibian] A sparkling selection of the city’s women creators and creatives gathered at MultiChoice Namibia to honour Namibian women in film last week.
Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah in History Books, Sworn in As First Woman President
[Namibian] Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah etched her name into the annals of history on Friday after being sworn in as the first woman president for Namibia since independence 35 years ago.
Namibia: Former Miss Universe Michelle Mclean Says Nujoma Motivated Her to Be More Than a Beauty Queen
[Namibian] Miss Universe 1992 Michelle McLean says it is through founding president Sam Nujoma’s support, mentorship and guidance that she has been able to promote Namibia internationally.
Namibia: Schools Directed to Hold Special Assemblies for Nujoma
[Namibian] The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture has directed schools to hold a special remembrance assembly in honour of the late founding president, Sam Nujoma.
Namibia: Small Frame, Big Dreams – Shaapopi Crowned Miss Petite Global Namibia 2025
[Namibian] A Windhoek hotel hosted the much-anticipated Miss Petite Global Namibia 2025 pageant over the weekend, where Josephine Shaapopi (21) was crowned the winner.
Namibia: Namibian Creatives Reflect On Geingob’s Legacy
[Namibian] “He told us that one day, Namibia would miss the type of person he was and what he was trying to achieve. That is evident today.”
Namibia: Academic Condescension, Dubious Impulses in Genocide Volume
[Namibian] Academics Martha Akawa, Andreas Eckl and Matthias Häussler offer a collection of pieces in ‘An Unresolved Issue: Genocide in Colonial Namibia’, published by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Windhoek.
Namibia: City of Windhoek to Host All-White New Year’s Eve Party
[Namibian] The City of Windhoek is set to host the All-White New Year’s Eve Party on Tuesday.
Namibia: Local Theatre Trends in 2024
[Namibian] Theatre lovers were thrilled to see an improved cultural calendar as an old favourite, a new duo, two odes to French music legends, and a sparkle of queens hit the 2024 scene.