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Tatum’s ’emotional’ return, Wemby magic sparks Spurs

Jayson Tatum made a triumphant return from long-term injury as the Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 in the NBA on Friday. Tatum, making his first appearance since suffering a ruptured right Achilles tendon during the playoffs last May,…

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If I Knew Then What I Know Now

I’m 31 years old and back in school. It feels surreal to type these words, but here I am, I guess. I kind of have a love-hate relationship with education. Honestly, I love having the opportunity to learn new things.…

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Does Namibia Need a Secretary of War?

There is something deeply unsettling about the title “Secretary of War”, and not in the healthy “let us reflect on humanity” way. Or is it “Secretary for War”? Either option sounds like someone introducing themselves as a professional arsonist at…

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Beauty in Every Bite

In all honesty, I think I’m getting a little too round for my liking, after abandoning the whole ‘New Year, New Me’ mantra that everyone was on about at the beginning of January. This usually includes running yourself hard until…

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Chester Houseprince Finds His Rhythm

Chester Houseprince, a former dancer turned successful Namibian musician, is diversifying into business while advocating industry unity, merit-based bookings and creative genre-blending.Houseprince, whose real name is Gideon Eiseb, started off as a dancer at school talent shows before he co-started…

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Malua Considers Totems in the Age of the Machine

The significance of Namibian clans, their totems and the importance of these encoded archives colour the frames of Nambowa Malua’s ‘Neotypes: Totemic Systems in the Age of the Machine’. The exhibition is currently on display at the Franco Namibian Cultural…

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From Fireside Tears to ‘I Am The Door’: VDKei Crazyboy’s Rise

There is something deeply spiritual about the journey of Fidelis Pataka, better known as VDKei Crazyboy, in the music circle.The artist and self-made producer says his story begins in the mahangu fields of Okaku Etilahi at Ondonga, and tears shed…

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When Big Business Ducks Taxes, Women Pick Up the Tab

As the world marks International Women’s Day 2026 on Sunday, conversations about gender equality dominate headlines. We speak of wage gaps, leadership gaps and opportunity gaps, yet we rarely confront the mechanism that sustains them – a global tax system…

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Namra to launch e-commerce clearance centre

The Namibia Revenue Agency is establishing a centralised e-commerce clearance centre aimed at streamlining the importation of goods purchased online, particularly under the ‘Order With Me’ initiative. Announced by minister of finance Ericah Shafudah during the tabling of the national…

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Proflight Zambia in maiden flight to Windhoek

Proflight Zambia landed at Hosea Kutako International Airport on its maiden flight between Namibia and Zambia, at 12h00 on Tuesday. The landing was witnessed by stakeholders in the tourism and aviation sectors. Among the dignitaries were Chief Mukuni of the…

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Rosatom uranium project continues to divide opinion

The parliamentary standing committee on natural resources’ recommendation that Headspring Investments proceed with uranium exploration and mining in the Stampriet Artesian Basin has sparked renewed controversy, with former agriculture minister Calle Schlettwein calling for the report to be rejected. The…

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Kane less Bayern brush aside Gladbach to continue title march

Bayern Munich cruised to a 4-1 win over a struggling Borussia Moenchengladbach on Friday, barely missing the absent Harry Kane as they continued their relentless march towards another Bundesliga title. Kane was ruled out with a calf strain on Thursday,…

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