… He works as a senior camera operator for Namibia Broadcasting Corporation in Katima Mulilo. …
SMEs' spotlight with Pricilla Mukokobi – Intwiza Events shake up entertainment industryNamibia Minute.
Monday, 11 May 2026
Namibia’s news, on the hour · Est. 2026
Monday, 11 May 2026
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Organization
Namibia Broadcasting Corporation
State broadcaster whose news crew was verbally abused by refugees association members at Swapo headquarters in April 2026.
In coverage
Verbatim sentences from the source article.
- April 2026
… After 13 years of uninterrupted service, Uushona developed itchy feet and left the ship, only to resurface at the sister institution, the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), as a senior cameraman accompanying the presidential delegation on several foreign trips. …
Tales of the Legends – Life after football with retired fullback Uushona Hiskia- March 2026
… es after independence It wasn’t until independence that, under the oversight of the then Minister of Information and Broadcasting, the late Hidipo Hamutenya, the Namibia Press Agency (Nampa) was established in 1991, followed by New Era in 1992 and Namibia Broadcasting Corporation …
Namibia’s evolving media landscape- February 2026
… Namibia Broadcasting Corporation spokesperson Beaulah Boois-Beukes said all applications were carefully reviewed by an internal selection committee to ensure that candidates meet the eligibility requirements and reflect the values and standards of both Miss Namibia and Miss Teen …
Miss Namibia grows in purpose … search for next queen intensifies- January 2026
The incidents involving veterans of the liberation struggle and employees of the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) earlier this week compelled society to pause and reflect on how journalists continue to be treated. …
Editorial – Journalists: The Mbangula of society… This followed the verbal abuse of a Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) news crew at the Swapo Party headquarters in Windhoek in a widely circulated video clip. …
EFN condemns NBC crew abuseThe Editors’ Forum of Namibia (EFN) has condemned what they call verbal abuse of a Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) news crew by members of the repatriated refugees association. …
Editors forum condemns abuse of NBC news crew by repatriated refugees- March 2025
… What evidence is there that this extended stay – which resembles a glorified holiday – will benefit Namibia, especially with ministries like agriculture, international relations, information and communication, mines and energy, and even the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) …
NIPDB boss bags nearly half of 2024’s N$2.1m travel allowances amid spending concerns- February 2025
… Pohamba said this in an interview with the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) at Okanghudi village in the Ondobe constituency. …
Nujoma was ‘seriously ill’ – Pohamba- March 2024
… Public enterprise beneficiaries include the University of Namibia (Unam), TransNamib, the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), New Era Corporation, the National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor) and the Roads Contractor Company (RCC). …
Credit Where It’s Due, Just Not for the Crumbs
Business
Intwiza Events Management builds entertainment business through persistence and relationships
The News
Sylvester Simubali founded Intwiza Events Management in 2018, specialising in event planning, sound engineering and artist management while promoting local and international performers and cultural events across Namibia. Despite running the business for over a decade alongside a full-time job, he has bootstrapped the enterprise independently without government funding, citing commitment, connections and support as essential to growth in the competitive entertainment sector.
15 April 2026 · New Era →
Wednesday 15 April
Intwiza Events Management builds entertainment business through persistence and relationships
Sylvester Simubali founded Intwiza Events Management in 2018, specialising in event planning, sound engineering and artist management while promoting local and international performers and cultural events across Namibia. Despite running the business for over a decade alongside a full-time job, he has bootstrapped the enterprise independently without government funding, citing commitment, connections and support as essential to growth in the competitive entertainment sector.
15 April 2026 · New Era →
Friday 10 April
Retired fullback Uushona Hiskia: from football to media
Uushona Hiskia, a former Tigers fullback and member of the club's golden generation, left professional football while still in his prime to pursue a career in media, working 13 years at Namibia Press Agency and 21 years at NBC before retiring to livestock farming. He expressed concern about Tigers' current relegation struggles, lamenting the decline of the historic club.
10 April 2026 · New Era →
Friday 20 March
Namibian media evolves from SWABC monopoly to diverse digital landscape
Namibia's media sector has expanded significantly from a single state broadcaster before independence to today's mix of state, private, and community outlets. While the country maintains strong media freedom protections and has weathered challenges including rising printing costs and the shift to digital publishing, new pressures from AI and ethical standards in online content present ongoing challenges for journalists.
20 March 2026 · New Era →
Sunday 1 March
Namibia's N$104 billion budget prioritises operations over development spending
Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah tabled a N$104 billion budget for 2026/27 with N$81.3 billion allocated to operations and only N$6.5 billion to development, drawing criticism from economists and opposition figures who warn this allocation will constrain economic growth. The government collected N$89.8 billion in revenue and plans to borrow N$15 billion, while interest payments of N$16.2 billion now exceed the development budget.
1 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Saturday 7 February
Miss Namibia 2026 applications closed, competition enters selection phase
The Miss Namibia Organisation has closed applications for 2026 competitions and completed candidate screening. The pageant continues to position itself as a platform for leadership and social impact, with winners and finalists involved in charity work, mentorship, and national development initiatives.
7 February 2026 · New Era →
Friday 23 January
Editorial: Journalists deserve respect after incident at Swapo headquarters
The New Era editorial argues that journalists, likened to the hardworking mbangula woodpecker in Oshiwambo tradition, are summoned to expose injustice but then discarded or abused once their work is done. It condemns the recent verbal abuse of reporters by former liberation struggle veterans at Swapo Party headquarters, arguing that such treatment undermines democracy and the public's right to information.
23 January 2026 · New Era →
Thursday 22 January
EFN condemns verbal abuse of NBC journalists at Swapo HQ
The Editors' Forum of Namibia has condemned the harassment of a Namibia Broadcasting Corporation news crew by members of the Former Refugees Repatriation Association at Swapo Party headquarters, stating that intimidation and obstruction of journalists performing their duties is unacceptable and weakens democracy.
22 January 2026 · New Era →
Editors' Forum condemns abuse of NBC news crew
The Editors' Forum of Namibia has condemned verbal abuse of NBC journalists by members of a repatriated refugees association camping at the Swapo head office in Windhoek. EFN chairperson Toivo Ndjebela warned that such conduct undermines media safety and the democratic mandate of journalism, and called on authorities to ensure journalists' security while reporting on public interest matters.
22 January 2026 · The Namibian →