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ToucyT crowned queen of creative industry

By Hilja ShikongoIn an industry where most dream of mastering just one craft, Namibia’s ToucyT, also known as the Himba Queen, has boldly conquered...
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“Born Artist”: Scissors carves a path in music, fashion and barbering

By Hilja ShikongoFor Scissors , creativity is not just a hobby it is her identity. “Growing up, I knew I was a born artist,”...
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Go Girl Transfers: Driving women’s empowerment

By Patience MakweleAs the rise of e-hailing services in Namibia continues to increase, Namibian women have taken the initiative of being part of the...
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Katutura fashion week opens doors to diverse talent with grand model casting

By Hilja ShikongoThe much-anticipated Katutura Fashion Week (KFW) 2025 is set to kick off its journey in style with a grand model casting call...
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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...
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Swakopmund fashion takes culture by storm

By Adolf KaureThe fourth edition of the Swakopmund Fashion Week (SFW) is set to take place during the opening week of September at the...
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Re-tracing the Nama and OvaHerero Genocide through memory and technology

By Hilja ShikongoThe National Art Gallery of Namibia has opened its doors to a groundbreaking exhibition, 'Inherited Testimonies: Re-tracing the Genocide with Nama and...
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I did it for myself this time – Linda

By Hilja ShikongoAfter more than a decade away from the spotlight, Namibian singer Linda Simasiku, affectionately known as “Linda I Believe,” made an emotional...
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Outapi hosts beauty business exhibition

By Hilja ShikongoOutapi came alive this past weekend as the town hosted its first-ever Beauty Business Exhibition, a two-day event that brought together over...
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Festus feeding hope in Havana

By Hilja ShikongoIn Windhoek’s Havana informal settlement, Martha Festus, founder of Ebenezer Soup Kitchen, has created more than a feeding scheme, but a sanctuary...