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Monday, 11 May 2026
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Bob Marley

Also known as: Marley

2019-02-082026-05-11

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  1. May 2026
  2. March 2026
  3. In an iconic song, Bob Marley once diagnosed:“Babylon system is the vampireSucking the children day by dayI say, the Babylon system is the vampire, falling empireSucking the blood of the sufferersBuilding church and universityDeceiving the people continuallyI say they are graduat

    The Namibian

    Namibia at 36 Years – From Where to Where?
  4. February 2026
  5. This Friday, Sound Yard, a new reggae experience of DJ sets and live performances, is launching in celebration of Bob Marley’s birthday as part of World Reggae Month.

    The Namibian

    Your events in the month of love
  6. December 2025
  7. The legendary reggae singer, Bob Marley, whose songs are mainly about the transatlantic slave trade, sang in his song ‘Babylon System’: “Tell the children the truth.” – Uaripi Tjihenuna

    The Namibian

    No Monopoly on Pain
  8. November 2025
  9. In 1965, he relocated to London to work with Island Records – later the home of Bob Marley – but the label’s attempts to make his sound palatable to rock audiences were initially unsuccessful.

    The Namibian

    Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies
  10. October 2025
  11. July 2025
  12. Chipolopolo’s love for music has no boundaries and he developed a taste for various music genres, but he later got hooked to reggae music and African folk music. “I grew up listening to the likes of Bob Marley, Jackson Kaujeua and Mighty Dreads, I always enjoyed watching them pra

    The Namibian

    Plan Your Life, Make Your Parents Proud – Chipolopolo
  13. November 2024
  14. I heard the news at Etosha Safari Camp where we are presently filming ‘One Love’, Bob Marley’s famous Reggae song, for Valentine’s Day next year.

    The Namibian

    Breyten Breytenbach- Peace, perfect peace
  15. March 2024
  16. People tend to play African feel on it but Slick can play a rock groove, any groove on the thing.” To Slickartie, who reimagines everything from Bon Iver to Bob Marley to the singular sound of the djembe, the drum means freedom.

    The Namibian

    All About The Ells
  17. February 2020
  18. EAGLE’S BEER GARDEN Eagle’s Beer Garden at Avis is celebrating the late Bob Marley’s 75th anniversary with DJs, a buffet and a dance.

    The Namibian

    The Scene
Culture

Windhoek-born saxophonist Suzi Eises blends multiple musical cultures

The News

Suzi Eises, a Windhoek-born alto saxophonist raised in Oranjemund, began playing saxophone at age 16 while attending boarding school in South Africa and was inspired by jazz bands and festivals there. She has released a self-titled album and describes her music as a blend of the different cultures she has been exposed to.

Why it matters

Local saxophonist's cultural achievement celebrates Namibian artistic talent on the global stage.

10 May 2026 · The Namibian

Yesterday

  1. Windhoek-born saxophonist Suzi Eises blends multiple musical cultures

    Suzi Eises, a Windhoek-born alto saxophonist raised in Oranjemund, began playing saxophone at age 16 while attending boarding school in South Africa and was inspired by jazz bands and festivals there. She has released a self-titled album and describes her music as a blend of the different cultures she has been exposed to.

    10 May 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 20 March

  1. Namibia at 36: Liberation promises betrayed, inequality persists

    An analysis marking Namibia's 36 years of independence contrasts the jubilation of 1990 with present-day inequality and governance failures, arguing that the liberation movement's slogans of "Solidarity, Freedom, Justice" have been compromised by elite self-enrichment and a persistence of class-based oppression under continued Swapo rule.

    20 March 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 5 February

  1. February events across Namibia for music, dining, fitness

    The Namibian publishes a calendar of cultural, wellness, and social events scheduled across February, including oil and gas industry talks, reggae performances, poetry nights, a marathon, first aid training, actor auditions, and Valentine's Day dinners and movie nights at various venues nationwide.

    5 February 2026 · The Namibian

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