The woman who turned into chilli purpose
By Patience MakweleWhat began as childhood curiosity and a burning tongue has evolved into one of Namibia’s most recognisable homegrown brands. Frieda Vatileni–Asino, founder...
Bank Windhoek, NAGN launch Namibia’s largest art competition
By Staff ReporterTo celebrate local talent and encourage the development of the arts in Namibia, Bank Windhoek and the National Art Gallery of Namibia...
South African women in chat with Tyla on ‘Is It’
The South African women’s rugby team has given Tyla’s hit song a nod, and fans are impressed.The team recently created a TikTok Reel of...
Next Ma/Gaisa Star Search Gears Up for its 4th Season
The search for Ma/Gaisa’s next star is gearing up for its fourth season, promising to carve out Namibia’s unique musical identity and challenge the...
“I feel seen” says J.loss_10
• By Feni Hiveluah
Months after her defining moment on the continental stage, Namibian TikTok star Jamie Lee Loss, known as J.loss_10 still recalls the...
DJ VoVo turns passion into purpose
By Hilja ShikongoFrom the quiet streets of Karasburg to the bright lights of festival stages, Vernon Ultric Hendriks, better known as DJ VoVo, has...
DJ Thexa: The Rising Star Juggling Beats and Books in Namibia’s Nightlife Scene
Rising star DJ Thexa, whose real name is Theron Herman, is not only spinning the decks as a resident DJ at The Loft—arguably Namibia’s...
Walvis Bay young voices head to SA
By Hilja ShikongoThe Walvis Bay Gymnasium Primary School choir will compete against 49 other choirs for top honours at the coveted South African Choral,...
Flag dancing becomes healing tool for worshipper
By Rinelda Mouton
Flag dancing, a form of worship symbolising spiritual victory, healing and devotion to Christ, is increasingly gaining attention among some Namibian worshippers...
Who profits from Oviritje? William Heuva probes Namibia’s music economy in the digital age
By Moses Magadza, PhD
Seasoned Namibian scholar Professor William Heuva has published a thought-provoking journal article examining Namibia’s Oviritje popular music genre and its place...

















