The nbc's Board Chairman, Lazarus Jacobs says it is important for the corporation to own Miss Namibia as a subsidiary where every Namibian can take ownership.
He says Miss Namibia is not just a pageant, but an Ambassador.
The National Broadcasting Corporation has fully taken over Miss Namibia.
This was announced at a reveal event in Windhoek.
Miss Namibia National Director Conny Maritz handed over the management of Miss Namibia to Umbi Karuaihe-Upi as the new Chief Executive Officer.
Applications for the Miss Namibia and Miss Teen Namibia competitions are officially open.
The activation event was held at Maerua Mall in the capital.
The Miss Namibia organization will soon create a platform where title holders will be given masterclasses in entrepreneurship and additional skills.
President Geingob commended the Miss Namibia Organization for the mentorship and for instilling patriotism among the youth.
He is particularly proud that the contestants pursue causes in the communities even before entering the competition.
The Director General of the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation, Stanley Similo, has urged Namibians to vote for Miss Namibia, Cassia Sharpley, who is competing in the Miss Universe pageant.
Miss Namibia's second runner-up, Diana Andimba is back home after competing in the Miss Earth 2022 pageant.
The beauty contest which took place in Manila, Philippines last month saw Andimba making it to the top twenty.
Miss Namibia, Cassia Sharpley, has encouraged athletes to believe in themselves and surround themselves with like-minded people who want to win.
Namibians have sent off Miss Namibia 2nd Runner-up Diana Andimba to Miss Earth International Pageant scheduled to take place in the Philippines capital, Manila on 29 November.
