By Adolf Kaure. Namibian artist Josef Madisia’s artworks are on display at the Woermannhaus Art Gallery after he officially launched his latest exhibition tilted Visual Art Narratives at the Coast in Swakopmund. The exhibtion is made up of various contemporary prints which he assembled from 2012 to 2022. This captures his creative response to the...
November 7, 2024
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EDs, CROs and an Iconic Visual Artist
Straight talk Wwas the order of the day at a retreat for senior civil servants at Swakopmund over the weekend. Hosted by the Cabinet secretary George Simataa, participants included executive directors (EDs) of ministries and chief regional officers (CROs) of Namibia’s administrative regions. Simataa said the objective was for the top echelon of Namibia’s public...
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Very visual pop-ups bring Paratus closer to its clientele
The success of Paratus’ retail penetration in informal markets around Windhoek, has prompted the telco to stretch the net with another 15 retail points in other areas of the country. Three so-called pop-up shops in Windhoek’s informal townships provided proof of concept that telecommunication services need to be close to the users. The unexpected popularity...
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Visual artist creates suicide awareness through art
A visual artist is using his talent to raise awareness about suicide in Rundu. Paulus Kanyanga believes that his “Suicide Mural Project” will encourage more Namibians to open up about the realities behind the act. Titled “Only in the Darkness Can You See the Stars,” this piece of art depicts a reality that many Namibians...
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O Estudo de Caso Visual da MDC Revela que até 2027 Haverá 100 milhões de Jogadores de VR e AR
Mais da Metade da População de Jogos é Atraída pelos Jogos de Tiro em Primeira Pessoa como o Principal Gênero de Jogos em 2023 Mapping the Worlds Most Popular Video-Games Top Video Game Trends and Favourites 2023 LONDRES, Nov. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Um estudo de caso visual marcante divulgado pela MDC (Casinos de...
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Namibia enacts first visual assets Act – Windhoek Observer
Stefanus Nashama BANK of Namibia (BoN) says the country has approved laws for the first time to license and regulate virtual asset service providers and initial token offering service providers. This was revealed by BoN Director of Strategic Communications and International Relations, Kazembire Zemburuka yesterday. BoN will administer the Virtual Assets Act, 2023 (Act No....
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Namibian visual artist scoops 2nd prize in painting competition
A Namibian visual artist, Laimi Mbangula, received a second prize from more than 2,000 African applicants, who took part in the ‘My Dream’ painting competition. The event was organised by Chinese organisations. 41 Namibians participated in the competition, and five were shortlisted. Mbangula’s painting, which won the second prize, symbolises the long-lasting friendship between Namibia...