Singer, songwriter and dancer Karabo Ndjavera, who has dubbed herself the ‘queen of disco’, is making a comeback to the music scene. The singer, who gained popularity over the years for her upbeat stage performances and catchy tunes, launched her sixth album, ‘Namibia is the Land’ on Tuesday. Ndjavera is a versatile performer who possesses...
The first thing you need to know about the new ‘Mean Girls’ (2024) is that it’s a musical. In-between most of the plot points of the cult classic millennials know and love, characters will break into song, pivot into dance breaks and sing their feelings. If that’s grool with you, go ahead and dive in....
Embarking on his musical journey 10 years ago, EfeLucky Kwela says he was inspired and motivated to be a musician by his late grandfather, the self-taught Shambo guitarist and folklore musician Tate Kwela. EfeLucky Kwela recently launched his 14-track debut album ‘Like a Culture’. The title refers to music being an inherent talent for Kwela....
The Government Institutions Pension Fund has announced that former Development Bank Chief Executive, Martin Inkumbi has assumed the position of Principal Officer at the fund, following the departure of Mr David Nujoma. “We are pleased to announce that the candidate has accepted the offer of employment as [Chief Executive cum Principal Officer], Trustee Chairperson, Nillian...
NDN Staffer Windhoek, October 27, 2023 – The President of the Republic of Namibia, His Excellency Dr. Hage G. Geingob, has extended his heartfelt condolences on the passing of Mr. Axali Doëseb, a distinguished musical composer, conductor, and an iconic figure in Namibia’s cultural and artistic heritage. Mr. Doëseb, whose contributions have left an indelible...
MTC, in collaboration with MTC TV+, OAS1SONE, Wild Africa Fund, and Namibian Tourism, this week announced the launch of the MTC OAS1SONE Skeleton Coast Festival. Happening this December 2023 at the breathtaking Longbeach location, this festival is set to revolutionize the entertainment scene in Namibia. The festival promises an immersive experience, with Namibian artists from...
Tulina Ndafyaalako, better known as Young T WokOngha, or just Young T, has released 12 solo albums and says he does not plan to stop. He describes himself as a musician and music producer who uses music as therapy. “I am an outsider – the kind of person you never see in a club where...
Staff Reporter MOSCOW, Sept. 1 — Four young talents from Tanzania participated in the XV International musical tour as part of the “Nuclear Kids” project. “Nuclear Kids” (or “NucKids”) is an annual international creative initiative designed for the children of employees from Russian nuclear industry enterprises and foreign partners of Rosatom, a global leader in...
• By Martha Nangombe THE adage “music can heal the soul” is one that kwaito star Kudumo Godfried, known by his stage name Gotty Gwetu, sincerely believes in as he aims to speak to people through his latest single. The local music scene has diversified over the years, creating avenues for musicians to speak about...