By Michel Haoses. Marking 70 years of tradition, joy, and cultural significance the Windhoek Karneval (WIKA) sets to ignite Windhoek for 10 days with an explosion of colour, music, and tradition under the theme “Applause, Applause, Full Throttle Ahead”. Proudly sponsored by the Ohlthaver and List (O&L) Group the Karneval promises to deliver joy and...
November 17, 2024
Tag: joy
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Drop in fuel prices bring joy to businesses
Independent economic researcher Josef Sheehama has welcomed the upcoming fuel decrease, saying that lower petrol and diesel prices have a far wider impact than merely benefiting Namibians who travel a lot. “Namibia’s economy is highly reliant on road transport and fuel prices impact all sections of the economy. Fuel prices directly impact the cost of...
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The joy of teaching people about make-up
Make-up artist Renate Shikongo has launched make-up seminars aimed at teaching people how to enhance their beauty. This comes after she earlier this month started collaborating with Avon, she says. Shikongo says she believes in the brand, and the collaboration will help her to do more to help better the local industry. She says motivating...
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Don’t let cybercriminals steal your joy this holiday season
The end of the year is filled with frenzied shopping, Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals and online shopping are the norm. Although in Namibia, most of us still go to physical shops, there is a shift to shopping online, the convenience alone is worth it. As we approach the ‘most wonderful time of the...
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Rare public joy sweeps Kabul after World Cup win over Pakistan
Fireworks and celebratory gunfire raked Kabul’s skies as Afghans celebrated their stunning eight-wicket cricket World Cup defeat of Pakistan, a rare burst of public jubilation since the Taliban takeover. Hundreds of fans swarmed the streets of the capital late Monday, joining a morass of honking car traffic which wardens struggled to tame. Ecstatic passengers hung...
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The wonderful joy of becoming a first-time dad
In the past, women have been the subject of more research than fathers. And mothers have always been seen as the main carers for kids, while fathers have traditionally been seen as playmates. However, gender roles have become more equitable over time in many nations, and current research indicates that dads play a significant role...