Also known as: ninth All Africa Music Awards · Afrima
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The Namibian
… In 2025, he walked away with the best male artist in southern Africa award during the All Africa Music Awards (Afrima) in Lagos, Nigeria. …
Zambian Star Yo Maps to Rock ZambeziThe Namibian
… She won best singer of the year at the Namibia Annual Music Awards (NAMAs) and then conquered the continent with the All Africa Music Awards’ best southern Africa female artist title. …
From Mic To Stethoscope: Chikune’s New RhythmThe Namibian
… She started 2026 with gratitude after being nominated for best African duo or group in R&B alongside Mawelele at the ninth All Africa Music Awards, which concluded in Lagos on Sunday. …
Naledi Aphiwe eyes debut album, global growth in 2026The Namibian
… She started 2026 with gratitude after being nominated for best African duo or group in R&B alongside Mawelele at the ninth All Africa Music Awards, which concluded in Lagos on Sunday. …
Naledi Aphiwe eyes debut album, global growth in 2026Zambian music star Yo Maps will perform live on Saturday at Zambezi Riverside Resort near Katima Mulilo after the Katima Mulilo Town Council denied the organisers access to the Katima Mulilo Waterfront. The concert will proceed as planned despite the relocation, according to show promoter Peter Chola.
3 September 2026 · The Namibian →
Zambian music star Yo Maps will perform live on Saturday at Zambezi Riverside Resort near Katima Mulilo after the Katima Mulilo Town Council denied the organisers access to the Katima Mulilo Waterfront. The concert will proceed as planned despite the relocation, according to show promoter Peter Chola.
3 September 2026 · The Namibian →
Tjikune Leitner, who performed as Chikune and won Namibia's artist of the year, has moved into medicine and currently works as a doctor at a private health centre in Rosh Pinah. She describes the shift as growth rather than a goodbye from music.
22 August 2026 · The Namibian →
Naledi Aphiwe, a 19-year-old Afro-pop artist, says she intends to release more music this year and her debut album while focusing on expanding her career internationally. She was recently nominated for best African duo or group in R&B at the All Africa Music Awards alongside Mawelele, competing against artists including Grammy nominee Rema.
16 January 2026 · The Namibian →
The 19-year-old Afro-pop artist says she plans to release more music and her debut album this year, with ambitions to tour internationally and expand her reach. Aphiwe was recently nominated for best African duo or group in R&B at the All Africa Music Awards, which she says validates her work and opens doors for greater recognition beyond Namibia.
16 January 2026 · The Namibian →