Excitement is building up in the Omaheke Region as Gobabis prepares to host the Miss Namibia finale.
Residents and local businesses are eager to showcase the region's culture, talent and hospitality on a national stage.
The Miss Namibia Top 10 finalists are currently on a 12-day excursion in the Omaheke Region, where they are engaging with communities.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi has reiterated the government's commitment to supporting initiatives that promote the culture and tradition of the Namibian people, such as the Omagongo Festival.
The Deputy Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Anselm Marungu, has described the Omaludi Agricultural Festival as having become a source of pride and a beacon of unity, where community members share practices designed to preserve Namibian heritage and traditional knowledge systems.
Namibia's rich musical heritage took centre stage this weekend in Windhoek as Ma|Gaisa and Oviritje came together for the first time in a historic cultural celebration.
The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture is revising the National Arts Fund Act to support artists and creative programmes.
The Ju|'hoansi Traditional Authority, in collaboration with the Tsumkwe Constituency Office, is set to host the first-ever San Cultural Festival in Tsumkwe.
The event will bring together different San traditional authorities from across the country.
The National Archives of Namibia (NAN), in collaboration with Basler Afrika Bibliographien, has launched two books: Writing Windhoek: Multiple Representations of the City and A Symbol of a People's Determination: The Windhoek Old Location, History, and Photographs.
Communities across the Otjozondjupa Region joined the rest of the world in celebrating International Mother Language Day.
The day honours languages spoken at home and the rich cultures they carry.
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.
