Namibian fashion designer praises late Geingob’s iconic style
WINDHOEK, 13 FEB (NAMPA) – The late President Hage Geingob was not only renowned for his leadership but also his impeccable sense of style.
His attire, carefully chosen for every occasion, whether domestic or international, left a lasting impression …
Seychellois dance group in Australia, Kouler Kreol, promoting island nation’s culture
A group of young Seychellois women residing in Australia have found a way to promote the culture of the Indian Ocean islands through dancing held a performance on Saturday, to coincide with Seychelles’ Creole Festival.Called “Kouler Kreol” (Creole Col…
Seychelles to host 2023 IFBB International Grand Prix for first time
The competition, which is being done in collaboration between the International Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation (IFBB) and local body Seychelles Elite Pro Amateur Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation, will take place on Saturday, at the Berjaya Beau…
Kisumu To Host 5th FESTAC Festival
Kisumu County has been endorsed as the host of the 5th edition of the World Blacks and Africans Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC) to be held next year. The event will spotlight Kisumu City on the global stage as the epicentre of cultural excellenc…
Tsumeb Copper Festival slated for November
OSHAKATI: The annual Tsumeb Copper Festival will take place from 01 to 04 November this year, under the theme ‘Empowering entrepreneurship for a sustainable Namibia.’Chairperson of the Tsumeb Copper Festival, Julius Gaeseb, on Monday said the festival …
Invocation of Abbaa Gadaas at Irreechaa Festival
Invocation of Abbaa Gadaas as part of Irreechaa Festival in Addis Ababa today.Inscribed in 2016 on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, Gada is a traditional system of governance used by the Oromo people in…
Celebration of Irreechaa Festival Underway in Addis Ababa Colorfully
The celebration of Hora Finfinne, part of the Irreechaa festival, is underway today in Addis Ababa colorfully.Irreechaa is a traditional Oromo thanksgiving celebrated every year at the bank of a river to mark the end of the rainy season and the beginni…
Preparation Finalized to Celebrate 2016 Irrecha Festival
Preparations for the 2016 Irrecha Festival that will be celebrated in Hora Finfinne (Addis Ababa) and Hora Harsade (Bishoftu) have been finalized, according to Oromia Communication Bureau.The Oromo people celebrate Irrecha to thank Waaqa (God) for the…
Exhibitors welcome tripartite festival
Exhibitors participating in the Amalgamated Rotational Annual Festival (ARAF) taking place in Omaruru have welcomed the platform availed to them to enable them to showcase their products.ARAF is a collaborative initiative by the Omaruru, Karibib and U…
Beverly Hills’ World Fashion Exhibition: Seychellois sustainable fashion designer selected
A Seychellois fashion designer has for the first time been selected to participate in the World Fashion Exhibition in Beverly Hills, United States, in October.Oushna John Labrosse, 33, is the owner of OJZ Seychelles and she designs bags, jewellery, clo…