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The Namibian
Tue 13 Aug 2013
SMS Of The Day * THIS nation is in dire need of a massive conference on housing. When we experienced a crisis in the education sector a crisis-control brain-storming conference was organised which resulted in the best deal ever for the Namibian child, nam Food For Thought * BOURGEOISIE has become a daily occupation if not the order of the day of the upper-echelons, President Hifikepunye Pohamba we urge you to revisit this unpatriotic geocentricism among your staff and the well-connected, for everybody to r Bouquets And Brickbats * COMMISSIONER of Prisons, can you please explain the strategies you use to appoint officers to certain positions? It is my observation that you are being fed with wrong information then you just promote individuals without making p SMS Of The Day * I THINK Paulus ‘The Rock’ Ambunda lost his belt because of this promoter and trainer. How can a world champion still be training at the Katutura Youth Complex where there is not enough equipment. I think they must follow the example of Ha Food For Thought * NAMIBIA Dairies are unable to match low prices of imported milk and this ultimately means the consumer will have to pay more for local milk. Look at the prices of the local chicken. All these profits are going in the pockets of a few in Bouquets And Brickbats * I AM pleased to hear that Cabinet has responded positively to the proposal of Namibia Dairies to support the industry. The restrictions which support the industry by reducing competition to ensure the survival of the industry is a SMS Of The Day * CEO’s golden handshakes. Somewhere on our statute books there must be a provision that if a board of directors suspends/dismisses a CEO without due regard to legal provision (substantive/procedural law) such board must carry the costs for Food For Thought * JACKY Asheeke was so right with her last column- why are the fathers of the dead children not being prosecuted? (Reference to the children who died in shack fires last week) Our justice system still protects men over women. In this cont Bouquets And Brickbats * ALEXACTUS Kaure, your column in Friday’s newspaper opened my eyes. One hardly finds impartial case study analysers in Namibia. Let’s not destroy the Polytechnic’s strong foundation (Tjivikua) as yet. At least wait until the transf SMS Of The Day * WHY doesn’t NBC listen when they are criticised? The little red chairs on Good Morning Namibia have done their part and are dirty especially at the arm rests. Please listen for once. You interview professionals and internationals on those Food For Thought * MINISTRY of Education, in order to address the shortages of teachers at primary schools why don’t you consider employing us who hold a diploma in lifelong learning and community education for teaching posts? We also did health education Bouquets And Brickbats * MY fellow Namibians, I am not a Swapo member but a third term for President Hifikepuye Pohamba will be a step closer towards attainment of Vision 2030. Believe me His Excellency has made crucial bold decisions, and I don’t regret
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ENTERTAINMENT - MUSIC | 2013-07-25
JAZZ MEETS BLUES ... Percival Rindquest and Sean K perform at the Warehouse Theatre tonight.
Jazz meets Blues as Sean K and Percival team up tonight
If you are a fan of Jazz and Blues with a little bit of local flavour, get down to the Warehouse Theatre this evening, where Sean K and Percival Rindquest will take audiences on a journey through the genres, showcasing how they have evolved over the last hundred years.
Joining them on stage is Spoken Word alumni, Playshis the Poet and Queen of the Free Your Mind stage, Heloiuse Garaseb (aka Weezil).
Sean K first came to prominence in 2009 with various performances and with the release of his debut single, ‘Smiling’. Sean is a delight for the senses and an immediate crowd favourite, taking his inspiration from Funk, Jazz, Afro-beat and Gospel. His offerings are rich, complex and varied, but always on the cutting-edge.
No stranger to the music scene, Percival Rindquest, at the tender ages of 12, won the gold medal for achieving the highest overall score in the Namibian National Competition for Performing Arts, as well as medals and scrolls in South Africa. Percival’s musical influences stem from Jazz, and Rhythm and Blues, which is evident in the smooth melodic tone of his voice.
Both these artists have shared the stage with some of Namibia’s best known musicians – Lize Ehlers, Shishani and Black Vulcanite.
They have also both graced various stages such as the Old Mutual Jazz Encounter, Song Night, Spoken Word and FNCC’s Acoustic Fridays.
Tickets are available at the Warehouse Theatre for N$80 in advance and N$100 at the door. Show starts at 20h00.
Sean K first came to prominence in 2009 with various performances and with the release of his debut single, ‘Smiling’. Sean is a delight for the senses and an immediate crowd favourite, taking his inspiration from Funk, Jazz, Afro-beat and Gospel. His offerings are rich, complex and varied, but always on the cutting-edge.
No stranger to the music scene, Percival Rindquest, at the tender ages of 12, won the gold medal for achieving the highest overall score in the Namibian National Competition for Performing Arts, as well as medals and scrolls in South Africa. Percival’s musical influences stem from Jazz, and Rhythm and Blues, which is evident in the smooth melodic tone of his voice.
Both these artists have shared the stage with some of Namibia’s best known musicians – Lize Ehlers, Shishani and Black Vulcanite.
They have also both graced various stages such as the Old Mutual Jazz Encounter, Song Night, Spoken Word and FNCC’s Acoustic Fridays.
Tickets are available at the Warehouse Theatre for N$80 in advance and N$100 at the door. Show starts at 20h00.
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