The Bank of Namibia has allocated seven bursaries to undergraduate and post-graduate students. The bursaries were granted to economics, mathematics, statistics and education students pursuing degrees at both Namibian and South African universities. Central bank governor Ebson Uanguta at an…
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For Solange Torres, popularly known as Theboysolange, the DJ booth is a place of command, yet reaching it was no easy journey. Raised in Namibia with Portuguese and Angolan heritage, Torres has established herself as a distinct voice in the…
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Student-led initiative University Affairs (UA) has committed to ensuring that Namibian high school pupils make the transition to tertiary education with clarity, confidence and accurate information. By bridging the gap between high school and university life, UA empowers pupils through…
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Nigerian fashion designer Bobus Drik expanded his footprint into southern Africa last weekend, officially introducing his clothing label, ‘Drik’, to the Namibian market. The launch brought together a diverse mix of local creatives, artists, and taste makers, including influencers Tjkuna…
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The 15th Namibia Careers Expo is set to take place in Windhoek in March. The career development organisation on Wednesday announced that the Namibia National Career Week 2026 will take from 5-6 March. Speaking at the launch, Namibia Careers Expo…
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IShowSpeed says kapana is ‘actually good’ “I’M about to be a Himba – let’s go!” This is what American streamer Darren Watkins Jr, popularly known as IShowSpeed, told his millions of followers on YouTube yesterday as they virtually followed him…
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The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) says American streamer Darren Watkins Jr, popularly known as IShowSpeed, will arrive in the country on Tuesday. IShowSpeed was expected to make Namibia his second stop on the Africa StreamTour, but had…
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As Namibia continues to implement its new system of subsidised tertiary education fees, corporate institutions and philanthropic organisations are reinforcing their role in supporting access to education. This is being done through the expansion of bursary and fellowship opportunities for…
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Teacher and children’s book author Yonda Nyathi says by the time many children reach Grade 5, a gap in their cognitive capacity is visible. She says some read confidently, arguing their ideas with ease, while others avoid eye contact when…
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At just 18 years old Willias Nghitotelwa, popularly known as Mapuzza, is among a new wave of Namibian artists quietly building momentum outside the spotlight. “I was born and raised at Walvis Bay’s Kabeljou area, Moon Street,” he says in…
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The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture has officially confirmed the return of the Namibia Annual Music Awards (NAMAs), slated for the third quarter of this year. This follows a five-year hiatus for one of the country’s…
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Education minister Sanet Steenkamp says preparations for the release of 2025’s exam results and the 2026 academic year are proceeding according to plan. The results will be released tomorrow. Steenkamp says examinations remain credible and are managed under strict quality…
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