‘Inga Shi Pola’: A tale of resilience
By Hilja ShikongoEster Hipondoka has officially stepped into Namibia’s literary scene with the release of her debut novel, ‘Inga Shi Pola’, a compelling and...
Desh Wakit: Keeping kwaito spirit alive
By Hilja ShikongoBorn and raised in the streets of Oshakati West, Leandro Shilongo, widely known as Desh Wakit, has become one of Namibia’s most...
Local arts create fresh gigs
• By Hilja ShikongoWhile Namibia’s sports and education sectors often grab the limelight, the country’s creative industries, which includes the arts, fashion design, filmmaking...
Nocky Locks instant Beauty
By Adolf KaureAward-winning hairstylist Nokuthula Peace Ncube, (Nocky), says her hand-made instant dreadlocks will always be a sought-after product, because of her consistency, quality...
NYC supports Miss Namibia finalists
Two young women from the Miss Namibia 2025 Top 10 have been empowered to take their dreams even further thanks to the National Youth...
Former beauty queen transforming lives through pageantry
Former beauty queen, Justine Gaingos, made it her duty to redefine the role of pageantry in young women’s lives by founding the annual Miss...
Young advocates tackle 720km for healthcare
By Hilja ShikongoFive young advocates are taking on a demanding two-week cycling journey from Windhoek to Swakopmund and back, covering a total of a...
Gorases on shaping tomorrow’s finance
By Patience MakweleFrom her curious fascination with numbers during her teens, to living her everyday dream as one of Namibia’s women who are playing...
Kamanya readies for Pink Power Run 2.0
By Hilja ShikongoNamibia’s national model Selma Kamanya who is also a Miss World 2018 top 8 finalist, Africa’s 1st runner-up at that competition and...
African social app empowers youth
By Hilja ShikongoA new chapter in African digital innovation began on 28 June 2025 as young Namibians gathered at Namcol Hall in Windhoek to...

















