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Monday, 11 May 2026
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Organization

Ombetja Yehinga Organisation

Also known as: OYO

2019-02-082026-05-11

In coverage

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  1. April 2026
  2. March 2026
  3. February 2026
  4. Dance troupe Ombetja Yehinga Organisation will perform with traditional Nihon-buyõ dancer Senyumeji Nishikawa.

    The Namibian

    Events and more this February
  5. December 2025
  6. Bellhaus Atelier & Galerie is hosting an art auction featuring Hage Mukwendje, Gazza, The Ells, Galilei Njembo, Oliver Risser, OYO and many others on Tuesday, 9 December.

    The Namibian

    Don’t worry, be happy this festive season!
  7. To close the 25th anniversary celebrations, the FNCC will host a French Cabaret Night with Lize Ehlers featuring DJ Rise Elders, the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation dance company and invited artists.

    The Namibian

    Young wine and birthday cheer for FNCC
  8. November 2025
  9. Thrilling in an Indonesian ‘Tari Piring’ (plate dance) performed by Ika Suwandi, Niken Hartanto and Aura Nareswari in collaboration with the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO) dance troupe, the showcase also featured young Afiqah Bayni Mahira and Askanah Bayni Faiza’s impressive

    The Namibian

    Indonesian Cultural Showcase Thrills at National Theatre
  10. June 2025
  11. August 2024
  12. The celebration was hosted by the European Union (EU) Delegation to Namibia, in collaboration with five EU member states’ embassies and the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO) in Katutura.

    The Namibian

    EU celebrates International Youth Day in Katutura
  13. June 2024
  14. FILM INDUSTRY In terms of local films, Ombetja Yehinga Organisation’s ‘Lukas’ (2024) will be shown on the big screen in South Africa.

    The Namibian

    Midyear Entertainment Recap
Society

Germany funds gender-based violence prevention project in three regions

The News

Germany has funded the "Speak Up" project addressing gender-based violence in Hardap, Erongo and Omusati regions with 84,432.35 euros (N$1.59 million). The project, running from April to December 2026, will use music, dance, play, and intergenerational dialogues to promote positive masculinity and mental health awareness, particularly among young people.

20 April 2026 · Informanté

Monday 20 April

  1. Germany funds gender-based violence prevention project in three regions

    Germany has funded the "Speak Up" project addressing gender-based violence in Hardap, Erongo and Omusati regions with 84,432.35 euros (N$1.59 million). The project, running from April to December 2026, will use music, dance, play, and intergenerational dialogues to promote positive masculinity and mental health awareness, particularly among young people.

    20 April 2026 · Informanté

Monday 30 March

  1. Namibian Theatre and Film Awards return after six-year hiatus

    The Namibian Theatre and Film Awards held their first ceremony since 2019 at the National Theatre of Namibia, honouring excellence in film and theatre. Top awards went to Rodney Gariseb's 'Naked Spaces' for best staged production and Errol Geingob's 'Speel Aan' for best feature film, with keynote speaker Hakeem Kae-Kazim celebrating artists' resilience through the pandemic.

    30 March 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 26 February

  1. Windhoek events guide: dance, fashion, workshops this week

    The Franco Namibian Cultural Centre hosts a Namibia-Japan dance exchange tonight, while the National Art Gallery displays children's artwork until April. The weekend features an Easter night market, a 5km–20km night race, and a children's Disney-themed fashion show at Wanderers sport grounds.

    26 February 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 20 February

  1. February events calendar: art, sports, workshops, music

    The Namibian lists Windhoek and Swakopmund events for February, including a photography exhibition, beach volleyball tournament, chamber music concert, pregnancy educational day, acting masterclass, trail run, cycling challenge, visual art launch, dance performances, and recurring weekly activities across fitness, quiz nights, and dance classes.

    20 February 2026 · The Namibian

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