Indigenous language campaign gains traction in schools
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A community campaign to preserve the Khoekhoegowab language has succeeded at Auas Primary School, boosting enrolment in mother-tongue classes following last year's curriculum dispute.
A community campaign to preserve the Khoekhoegowab language has succeeded at Auas Primary School, boosting enrolment in mother-tongue classes following last year's curriculum dispute.
The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture (MEIYSAC) has committed N$10 million towards the revival of the Namibian Annual Music Awards (NAMAs).
The awards are scheduled to take place this year.
Namibia's first National Cultural and Creative Industries Strategy aims to nurture, develop, and celebrate artists, cultural practitioners, institutions, and creative entrepreneurs.
This was the message relayed during the official launch of said strategy, for the period 2025 to 2030.
A group of beauty queens from across the globe is currently traversing Namibia to explore and promote the country's tourism on the world stage.
Urban and Rural Development Deputy Minister Evelyn !Nawases-Taeyele inaugurated the Oshikuku Cultural Heritage Centre to mark an important milestone for the town towards a journey of growth and transformation.
The Annual Matutura Cultural Festival is fast becoming one of Swakopmund's biggest informal marketplaces.
For local vendors, the festival offers more than just music and dance; it provides an opportunity to earn an income, grow small businesses, and turn creativity into cash.
The |Hai-|Khaua clan, a sub-tribe of the Nama people, has appointed a new deputy Gaob.
Senior traditional councillor of the |Hai-|Khaua Traditional Authority, Michael Haman, was installed into the position during a ceremony held at Berseba on Saturday.
The movement of the Ovambanderu community to Aminuis was not a retreat; rather, it represented a quest for survival and was driven by Hiangonda Nguvauva, a grandson of Chief Kahimemua Nguvauva.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has thanked the management of Delta Primary School for showcasing Namibia's culture, diversity, and stability during the Joy of Europe Festival that was held in Belgrade, Serbia.
The President received the school learners and teachers at State House.
The leader of a faction of the Ovaherero Traditional Authority, Hoze Riruako, said that the Ozombuzovindimba Heritage Site remains a symbolic historical area for many Ovaherero people.
Dr. Riruako made this remark during the annual commemoration of Ozombuzovindimba Day in the Otjinene Constituency.