Rap sparked her love of music throughout her school years, and she admired singers like Nicki Minaj. But since the release of her debut single “//gautere” featuring DJ Hoppy in 2019, Rencia Gontes, better known by her stage name Ricki G, has been immersed in the music industry.
Opinion – African elections: The urgency to implement guidelines for digital, social media use
THE year 2024 has been dubbed the “ultimate election year” given that the majority of the world will be electing new leaders.
NSFAF reviewing funding policy
Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) company secretary Fillemon Immanuel has announced that NSFAF, under the directive of the Office of the Prime Minister, is actively reviewing its funding policy to enhance inclusivity and equity.
Kandjii-Murangi announces bio-economy strategy implementation
Minister of higher education, technology and innovation Itah Kandjii-Murangi-Murangi on Wednesday announced the implementation of the bio-economy strategy, which was approved by Cabinet in November 2019.
UNAM Foundation prioritising construction of academic hospital
The University of Namibia (UNAM) Foundation is prioritising the construction of an academic hospital for the training of medical practitioners, and for enhanced access to quality care for Namibians.
Swapo chooses unity over politics
Swapo over the weekendagreed to honour its constitution by allowing Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (NNN) to act as the party’s president until its extraordinary congress is held in April 2025.
Amuthenu: CoD not yet a dying horse
Its sea of supporters and once-dominant blue and yellow colours might have vanished from the local political arena, but Congress of Democrats’ president Vaino Amuthenu insists the party is still alive and on the comeback trail.
Otavi owed N$60 million
The Otavi Town Council has ambitious plans to reach its full potential, but is owed a cumulative N$60 million in unpaid water and electricity bills, of which N$15 million of the outstanding debt is attributable to government institutions.
Fishrot: Victims demand redress from Samherji
The call to compel Icelandic fishing company Samherji to compensate fishermen left destitute after it disappeared overnight following the Fishrot scandal expose, was renewed last week during the launch of a human rights impact study.
Namibia cautioned against foreign investor dominance
THE dominance of foreign investors in the mining sector might result in a loss of state revenue due to active tax planning by multinational enterprises.






