Fredrick Shipipa, the visionary behind the locally crafted Mutete Juice, is advocating for an increase in mutete farming among Namibian agriculturalists. Shipipa, who serves as the Managing Director of MYM Trading CC, the parent company of Mutet Juice, asserts that there exists a burgeoning market for mutete, the primary ingredient in the juice. Shipipa underscores...
December 14, 2024
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Drought forces Namibia’s wine producer to buy SA grapes
One of the country’s few whiskey and wine producers, Erongo Mountains Winery, has turned to South Africa for grapes after drought decimated its grape production. Farms and businesses that depend on the annual rainy season for production have had to take alternative approaches. These alternative methods could mean going from locally producing grapes to sourcing...
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Leading Producer Bree West to Promote Black Excellence in Media at Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) 2024
Black excellence in global media is evident through the exceptional contributions of writers, producers, directors and actors who have enriched the industry through powerful narratives, diverse perspectives and groundbreaking performances. The creativity of Black professionals in the media and arts not only entertains, but also challenges societal norms, fostering inclusivity and inspiring future generations. The...
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Farm Assured Namibian Meat Scheme names producer of the year
The Farm Assured Namibian Meat Scheme (FAN Meat) office announced the producer of the year last week after conducting on-site farm inspections of 62 local producers delivering livestock to export-approved abattoirs. This year, Gero Schonecke, who won a prize of N$5500, was honoured for his exceptional record-keeping, sound farm management practices, animal welfare standards upheld,...
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Producer impact due to late payment for cattle
The Livestock Producers Organisation (LPO) says it has engaged the Namibia Revenue Authority (Namra) on behalf of its members who are under obligation to remit output Value Added Tax (VAT) to the authority. According to the latest issue of the Namibia Agricultural Union newsletter, this stems from the recent crisis faced by Meatco producers due...
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Namibian Selected for Creative Producer Indaba
Dantagos Jimmy-Melani, the producer of ‘Bokwagter’, one of the films which formed part of the MultiChoice Namibia/NBC project, was recently selected to attend the Creative Producer Indaba (CPI). The indaba is a professional development programme which hones the leadership and entrepreneurial skills of African producers through online and in-person sessions that will take place at...
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Namibian Selected for Creative Producer Indaba
Dantagos Jimmy-Melani, the producer of ‘Bokwagter’, one of the films which formed part of the MultiChoice Namibia/NBC project, was recently selected to attend the Creative Producer Indaba (CPI). The indaba is a professional development programme which hones the leadership and entrepreneurial skills of African producers through online and in-person sessions that will take place at...
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Namibian Film Producer Dantagos Jimmy-Melani Earns Coveted Spot at CPI – Namibia Daily News
Staff Reporter WINDHOEK, Nov. 6 — Dantagos Jimmy-Melani, the producer of ‘Bokwagter,’ a film featured in the MultiChoice Namibia/NBC project, has been selected to participate in the Creative Producer Indaba (CPI). The CPI is a professional development program designed to enhance the leadership and entrepreneurial skills of African producers through a combination of online and...
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Namibian producer Jimmy-Melani selected for creative producer indaba – Business Express
Dantagos Jimmy-Melani, producer of ‘Bokwagter’, one of the films which formed part of the MultiChoice Namibia/NBC project, was recently selected for the Creative Producer Indaba (CPI). The CPI is a professional development programme that hones the leadership and entrepreneurial skills of African producers through online and in-person sessions that will take place at the Festival...
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Self-taught music producer on empowering artists
Ongwediva-based self-taught music producer, sound engineer and recording artist Natangwe Kaholongo, known as Pro-Humble, says he will soon start a music empowerment programme to assist fellow producers and artists to take their careers to the next level. Pro-Humble, the founder of Kayon Records at Ongwediva, says he also plans to open another studio at Opuwo...