Namibia: Fading Notes, Lasting Legacy
[Namibian] Marais Nakale, better known as Nakale yaNakale or Sisande, died on 24 September 2023 aged 60. The Okongo-born musician, famous for his “blue music” style and hits such as ‘Mokombada’, left behind a legacy built on humility, resilience and a …
Namibia: Music Industry Bids Farewell to Veteran Ras Sheehama At Burial
[Namibian] Local veteran reggae musician Ras Sheehama was remembered for his contribution to the music industry by fellow artists at his burial at Onamulunga village in the Omusati region on Saturday.
Namibia: Namibia Secures Historic Spot in Three Global Pageants
[Namibian] Namibia will, for the first time, be represented at three of the world’s most recognised beauty pageants this year, marking a milestone moment for the country’s pageantry.
Namibia: ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse to Light Up Windhoek Jazz
[Namibian] South African jazz icon Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse will headline the 2025 Windhoek Jazz Festival, promising a vibrant mix of local and international acts.
Namibia: Super Suren Rewrites the Record Books
[Namibian] Namibian cyclist Roger Suren rewrote the record books when he won a silver medal in the Junior Men’s Cross Country Olympic (XCO) race at the UCI MTB World Championships in Valais, Switzerland on Friday.
Namibia: Sheehama Did Not Like to Go for Counselling – Sister
[Namibian] Late musician Ras Sheehama’s younger sister, Mina Sheehama-Kol, says her brother did not like going for counselling because he believed everyone has problems.
Namibia: Namibian Influencer Iyaloo Nghandi Rejects Alabuga Russia Scheme
[Namibian] Local lifestyle influencer and content creator Iyaloo Nghandi has refused to join the controversial Russian employment scheme known as Alabuga Start programme.
Namibia: European Union Film Festival Returns to the Capital
[Namibian] The European Union (EU) Film Festival returns to the capital this September, bringing together European cinema and Namibian stories in a celebration of cultural exchange and creativity.
Namibia: Lüderitz Mayor’s Journey From Heroin Addict to Hero and Community Leader
[Namibian] “We’re here to see the mayor.”
Namibia: Gasdistro – Namibia’s New Music Distribution Platform
[New Era] A new wave is about to hit Namibia’s music industry, called Gasdistro.