Deadline looms for Miss Namibia 2025 entries

The Chief Executive Officer of the Miss Namibia Organisation has said the pageant is not all about handing out crowns and sashes but more about creating a platform for social change. Umbi Karuaihe-Upi said this during an interview on nbc’s Namibia Connect programme, where she announced that entries for the Miss Namibia and Miss Teen […]

Australia’s Jessica Lane crowned Miss Earth 2024

Miss Australia was named Miss Earth 2024 at the just-ended event in the Philippines. Namibia’s representative, Albertina Haimbala, was also part of the last 12 finalists. A beaming Haimbala was among 78 beauties vying for the title under the theme “Heritage.” Haimbala’s national costume for Miss Earth 2024 was a cheetah, with Namibia housing the […]

NACN awards cycle two grant recipients

The National Arts Council of Namibia (NACN) has announced the successful applicants for its 2024 cycle two grant, valued at N$521,624.30. After a thorough selection process, 15 projects were chosen to receive funding. In an interview with Nampa on Tuesday, NACN Administrator, Gretta Gaspar said that 15 out of 98 submissions were selected for funding, […]