99FM Selection

National Arts Council of Namibia Chairperson, Patrick Sam talks arts and culture post-COVID-19. On his first interview on #KultureTalk, Patrick gives us a look at the state of the arts…

King Price Insurance just turned 4, and to celebrate they are giving away N$500 fuel voucher and 1 free car wash every Friday for the next 6 weeks.   To enter,…

Managing Director of Namibia Dairies, Leonie Prinsloo is a leader who prides herself on leading with humility. She’s passionate about caring for people and through her work, strives to empower…

“A lot of problems that we face as Africans stem from the fact that we’ve been stripped of our dignity and our identity.” These are the wise words of Reginaldo…

They say do not underestimate the power of coffee and a man with a dream. Slowtown Coffee Roasters founder Dennis De Wet turned his dream into Namibia’s most loved coffee…

This artist who proudly represents Okahandja brings brand new vibes and all the fire on this episode of #TheTribeExclusive. In his hometown, he goes by the name Simmy, but out…

TribeFire Studios bespoke recording studio is ready to capture or stream your next big idea or project.    Our services include:    Podcasts (Audio only – Maximum 4 people) Vodcasts…

The Side by Side Early Intervention Centre has changed the lives of over 150 families in informal settlements by supporting children with special needs. Focusing on early childhood intervention and…

Today On One and 99FM have changed many lives with the stories we tell. In the past, the public responded with donations or financial assistance and we’re hoping that this…

We’ve often wondered what exactly this young rapper was referencing when he came up with his unique name.  Could it be the 48 beers one finds in four crates of…

Our #WomanCrushEveryday is the phenomenal force of a woman, Zodidi Gaseb. Also known as Zoey, this entrepreneur and creative being give us a breakdown of what her businesses are built…

“The single biggest way to impact an organization is to focus on leadership development.” –  John Maxwell An Edelman Trust Barometer 2020 survey found that 65% of employees are holding…

Taking a step from behind the scenes to the centre stage is DJ Shoza, our #TheTribeExclusive star of the week. We chilled with the confident young entertainer to talk about…

From dancing backup for Kwaito veteran Blacksheep, Kwaito musician Mabuzza has worked his way up to becoming a solo act with a distinct image. We spoke to him about rebranding…

Few of us can proudly say we speak seven languages. Victoria Muranda, Manager of Corporate Communications at NAMFISA is an exception. She speaks KhoekhoeGowab, English, Afrikaans, Oshiwambo, Otjiherero and Ngangela…

‘Soek Soek’ hitmaker DJ Spuzza AKA Slauterhouze has taken Namibia by storm with sizzling hits that put a new focus on the house music genre. A relative newcomer to the…

Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) Managing Director Marco Wenk recently gave 99FM a breakdown of the #TakesANation campaign which takes the message of responsible consumption to the next level.  Considering the…

He stands tall as one of Namibia’s music giants. He has travelled the world to perform his authentic brand of African music on the biggest international stages. He has won…

Tim Ekandjo is a formidable professional best known for his work as the Chief Human Capital at MTC. This corporate hustler rose the ranks from being a bank teller to…

Every woman deserves clothing that makes her look good – clothing that gets her feeling like she’s on top of the world. Melisa Poulton understands this to the core and…

You may be seeing him on your TV screens hearing his music on the radio but D-Kandjafa wants you to know that he has paid his dues in the music…

Tayler Jaye is undoubtedly one of the most dynamic performers to come out of the land of the brave. Passionate about performance and committed to always elevating her craft, this…

Are you a young or growing business looking to lease office space?  Home to creative tech/media entities and a vibrant working environment, TribeFire Studios is leasing out shared office space…

Namibia’s favourite platform for grooming upcoming singing talent has been thriving through digital performances over the last month. From April, RMB Song Night fans were treated to a LIVE Facebook…

Not many of us are economists and financially literate out here, so when the Government shares the budget we’re so confused and all we really want to know is, “how…

“Everything and everybody is touched by art … We already have art in our lives, we just need to find the inspiration.” In this episode of Bravo Namibia we celebrate…

Topic: Your Business From Short Term Crisis to a resilient new normal The COVID-19 crisis will stand out in years to come as a highly disruptive game-changer for businesses globally….

Few musicians in Namibia come close to the creative genius that is Cassidy Karon. Be it lyricism, flow, creative vision, or simply the ability to appeal across a diverse fan…

Here at 99FM, we love celebrating people and things that move our country and continent forward. And this week we’re giving a big round of applause 👏 to: Standard Bank’s…

For new ideas and ways of thinking that will take your business beyond the Corona pandemic, joinThink Human Being’s free webinar this Wednesday, 20 May @ 09h00. A seasoned Brand…

On the Metro Effect, we celebrate the evolution of the caveman. Men have stepped up their game when it comes to grooming and fashion and we just love it.  Our…

Bomba Shigwedha is an ambitious entrepreneur who has made a tremendous impact on the Namibian entertainment scene. He has empowered many musicians through innovative and inclusive projects like Kasi Vibe…

Dance Hall artiste Don Kamati is taking up space in Namibian music with his signature sound that draws from Caribbean influences.  He almost came from nowhere to garner so much…

A media powerhouse in her own right, Ché Ulenga has been passionate about music – particularly African music – for all her life. With that background, it’s no wonder that…

Namibia has produced some of the best music stars with the most beautiful vocal abilities. It only takes a quick listen to 99FM or a careful search on Youtube to hear…

Cast your vote to create the best Namibian QuaranTunes #Throwdown playlist!  On 99FM, this Friday at 18h00 with Tafel Radler. The challenge is set to create the most refreshing fusion…

DJ Dreas has slowly mapped the journey of his success as a music producer and DJ and lately, the young talent is reaping the results of his calculated entry into…

Namibia and the world at large are going through quite a scary time as the COVID-19 pandemic takes its toll on everything from our work arrangements to our social lifestyles…

Lockdown can get intense but remember guys, we’re in this together!  So, let’s lift each other’s spirits and keep our vibes on point. What song is keeping you going?  What’s…

In a move to support quality education for Namibian children from all walks of life, One Africa TV (OATV) launched #LearnOnOne on 14 April 2020. #LearnOnOne is a non-profit sub-brand…

Urban.Current.Cool.  This is the first impression that undoubtedly hits you when you flick across your first copy of the FlyWestair magazine.  And now, you can soak up the magazine online…

Vernon Barnard stepped into the spotlight when he took part in the South African version of the popular TV singing competition, ‘The Voice SA’. Born with glaucoma – a disease…

So you’re keeping fit, eating well and practicing all safety precautions to keep your family safe from the Coronavirus.  But what precautions are you taking to ensure that you and…

TribeFire Studios planned to host a big old event to share some insights on the 2020 media consumption before public gatherings were canceled. After some of the dust settled, we…

While Namibian artists from all disciplines have not taken advantage of digital platforms, recent developments around the world have made it clear that digital is the way to go.  Around…

We’re all feeling it. No more salon visits, gyms are closed, barbers have closed and you certainly cannot indulge in professional pampering sessions like massages, facials, and manicures. So what…

Getting bored with spending so much time at home under lockdown? Why not use all the free time you now have to learn a new skill or upgrade your existing…

While some people are starting to understand the importance of staying home to help slow down the rate of Coronavirus infections, many still do not fully grasp why staying at…

Kevo Maro is a young and rising music star who’s got his eyes set on the big prize – becoming one of Namibia’s top performers.  Real name Kevin Kimaro, Kevo…

Being bound to your home for at least three weeks is going to test even the most introverted homebodies. To lift your spirits and keep you upbeat over the next…

To keep brands and businesses in tune with the best strategies to adopt in a time when the world has come to a complete shutdown, we retrieved a brilliant piece…

They are undoubtedly Namibia’s leading hip hop act. Their lyricism packed with Afrofuturist themes has garnered them throngs of devoted fans and over the years the group has managed to…

Ever wanted a peek into the lives of Namibia’s hottest musicians? One Africa TV’s latest addition to its local programming will satisfy all cravings for home brewed entertainment getting you…

The unmotivated employee. The micromanaging boss. The overworked overachiever. Which one are you and how do you best navigate the work challenges that come with working from home due to…

No stranger to #TheTribeExclusive, Loft is back again to shares some new insights into his musical journey. From growing up in a musical home to hip hop and what it…

Diolini made her first appearance on The Tribe a little while back giving us a performance of her song, ‘Off The Grid’. This time around, the soulful songstress is back…

Katima Mulilo export DJ Siya is a Namibian musician who has managed to break out beyond borders with his music reaching fans in countries like Botswana, Zimbabwe South Africa, and…

Known as the queen of Otyaka in her motherland, Namibia, Tunakie is spreading her wings wider and planting roots in neighboring lands while also tapping into audiences around the world….

As we celebrate World Radio Day 2020, it’s important to note that despite global trends, TV, print and the internet have not managed to kill radio.  In fact, radio continues…

Ready for Global Domination A multifaceted music powerhouse who excels at everything she puts her hands on, Lioness changed the game when she graduated from medical school soon after releasing…

Have you heard? We’re looking for new Namibian music to line up on our airwaves!  That’s right, 99FM is looking for fresh, new sounds from Namibian musicians to add to…

Possessing a distinct voice that stands out as one of the best in Namibian music, Blossom has made some of the most memorable songs to come out of the land…

This Namibian rapper at one point announced an imminent departure from the music industry. Fortunately for his fans, Nga-I has reiterated that he will still be making music for a…

The struggle and the story behind becoming a world-famous astronomer  “The best piece of business advice I have comes from Sir Richard Branson. He said: ‘Do what you love, love…

Science is proving the many health and wellbeing benefits – better sleep, lower blood pressure, and fewer aches and pains – that come with the simple practice of gratitude. How…

As we kick off 2020 and prepare for yet another exciting season of The Tribe, we sat down with our powerhouse of a host, Ché Ulenga to talk Namibian music…

In their very first interview on #TheTribeExclusive, the dynamic music duo Ethnix sit down with Presenter Ché Ulenga to talk about their music.  Consisting of Etjo Kangumine and Julius Marco…

Once again we celebrate music from the Land of The Brave, this episode of #TheTribeExclusive features Namibian music legend, Jackson Wahengo.  Never one to go anywhere without his beloved guitar,…

‘Wanderlust’ is the irresistibly strong desire to travel or wander; the word may be German in origin, but the feeling is universal. The impulse to explore, to push the boundaries…

This throwback edition of #TheTribeExclusive features award-winning hitmaker Kalux who has made his hometown Otjiwarongo proud by becoming one of the fewest musicians from the town to make it big…

Known for her songs like ‘Pumpkin’, ‘Sammy’ and the catchy ‘Too Much Sauce’, Chikune is an all round artist who grabs attention whenever she hits the stage. In this throwback…

This 99FM Tribe Exclusive features the undeniably talented singer-songwriter Shishani. A global citizen with her roots firmly set both in Namibia and Belgium, the musician grew up in the Netherlands…

His EP ‘38’ was undoubtedly one of the most solid Namibian music productions in 2018. Released when he turned 38 years old, the EP was a reflection of his life…

This legendary Namibian music trio first stole our hearts when they broke onto the scene over two decades ago. Many Namibians grew up to the music of these guys and…

We work hard for it every day. Not only do we have to worry about how to stretch it throughout the month, we also have to worry about how it…

We can never talk about legendary musicians, trailblazing stars and memorable musicians without mentioning Yvonne Chaka Chaka. The South African singer-songwriter has been a fierce and prominent feature on the…

Boasting one of the best voices in Namibia at the moment, Ann Singer features in this episode of #TheTribeExclusive. She talks falling in love with music, overcoming life’s challenges and…

Linda Baumann is a sheer force of a woman. An unwavering activist for the rights of women, the LGBTQI community and for marginalised people in general, she has fought to…

The state of the Namibian economy has been a hot topic over recent years not only amongst economists and financial commentators, but between every citizen of this country.   To facilitate…

On this throw edition of ‘The Tribe’, we take a moment to sit down with 2018 NAMAs Female Artist of The Year Sally Boss Madam. We talk about her last…

Win N$20 000 with English Blazer High-Performance Range. When you’re pursuing your dreams, you’re always on the clock. It’s a fast-paced world and every second counts. The new English Blazer…

Singer/songwriter and guitarist Vaughn Ahrens has always been surrounded by music. He has learnt so much over the years that he refuses to make mediocre music.  “Music has always been…

Formerly known as Monica Moroki, Top Cheri has brilliantly transformed her brand over the years. She went from being a writer, a journalist and even a social media star with…

Multitalented Tapz Munya who hails from Zimbabwe, is an ethnomusicologist who was inspired to tap into the authentic African elements of music for his solo debut. He talks unity through…

Rising female rapper Ghetto Ballerina is the guest for this exciting episode of #TheTribeExclusive. This talented Namibian musician birthed her unique sound way back in Russia where she spent seven…

What do you get when you put a popular social media personality and a renowned chef from the land of meat-eating lovers in a shop isle with the most popular…

Afrikaans rapper Reeziana joins Ché on #TheTribeExclusive to talk about her music career and what it means to be a female musician in Namibia. How did you get into music?…

Flywestair has added a new Embraer ERJ to their fleet and now they are challenging our 99FM Tribe to give it a name it.  If your name gets chosen you…

Blvc Boxx Entertainment graced #TheTribeExclusive studio with their energetic presence to talk about their work and just what Blvc Boxx movement is all about.  Birthed in August 2017, Blvc Boxx…

Superstar producer Sam-E Lee Jones has gone from producing in his room as a teenager to producing award-winning music for some of Namibia’s top musicians.  He chats to ‘The Tribe’…

On this special episode of ‘The Tribe’, Sally Boss Madam talks music, innovation and longevity in the music  industry.     We’ve seen you on almost every single stage whether…

Koffi Anan once said: “There is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.”  And Ms Anne Thandeka Gebhardt has passionately been involved in the project since…

  This sizzling hot episode of #TheTribeExclusive features a little hip hop fun with R&B crooner Desmond. TheTribe: How important was it for you to establish your brand, to establish…

Explore Woody Biomass Technology from Over 100 Exhibitors Got bush? If so, the Biomass Technology Expo 2019 is an event not to be missed! If you are a farmer, business,…

Education opens up so many doors for personal, social and economic development. At Goldstone Software Engineering Institute, the importance of education is never understated.  Accredited by the Namibia Qualifications Authority…

Namibian award winning gospel hip-hop artist D-Naff, is still on fire.  On this episode, he opens up about his philosophy on forgiveness, building a timeless brand and taking Namibian music…

In this time of economic mayhem, we all need to check our “Hendriks” and our financial health status and assess if or when we need to go in for a…

Award Winning group, One Blood have come a long way since their ‘Warakata’ days. The sibling duo, comprising of Daphny and Victor have since become a powerful force in Namibian…

With hits like “Bad” and “Dreams”, there is no doubt that Lioness is one dope MC. From finishing her medical school studies, to taking part in the Coke Studio Africa…

A multi talented musician, Adora (@adora_kisting) is undoubtedly one of Namibia’s finest artists with a voice that stands out after a decade of singing and perfecting her craft. On this…

From Spinning the decks to hanging on your ears. Dj Alba has turned her spinning fingers into creating stunning earrings.   Alba Hamukwaya, affectionately known as DJ Alba, is one…

Gonkenda Isai Sipunga,  recording artist, music producer, song writer, beat-maker, sound/recording engineer. We used to know him as Eyezman but he switched things up on us. Know he goes by…

You did again didn’t you?! You forgot Father’s day was this Sunday *facepalm*. Don’t worry, I’m not here to shame you, I’m here to help you. It’s a cringeworthy truth…

She is known as either ML the musician or Maria Immanuel the economist and trade specialist. A true jack of all trades and master of everything she sets her mind…

Selma Kaulinge –  Journalist, Communication Specialist, blogger, philanthropist, amazing mom and an all round awesome human being. When she’s not at work, she is out saving the world. Currently the…

Coleen Tjikune, best known for her stage ‘Chikune’. Namibian singer, songwriter and performer has a new single out: ‘Pieces remix’ featuring Tanzanian ‘s beloved Mbosso of WCB Wasafi Records, and…

The president Of Namibia has declared a national drought emergency. A statement from the presidency said: “the state of emergency exists on account of the natural disaster of drought in…

Starting a business is a daunting endeavor. Entrepreneurship is treacherous ground. A dear friend of mine recently started her own business, within 3 months she was ready to quit. She…

I spent 430 minutes binge watching all the episodes of the final season of Game of Thrones. I wasn’t ready?! I’m still shoock! You probably hated the ending, it seems…

Winter is here. It’s really here. And if you are anything like me, you too want to spend more time indoors and less time … well anywhere else. The cold…

Naturopath, Dr. Petrina – Auino Mwandingi. No she is not a sangoma, although she is  nature’s sage. This formidable healer is the founder and owner of Naturo Health and Wellness….

Born out of the World Economic Forum, the Global Shapers (GS) Community is a network of inspiring young people under the age of 30 working together to address local, regional…

Namibian influencer and model Wellem Kapenda is one to watch: He recently teamed up with a local cosmetics company, Chrisla Essentials as their brand ambassador for their Beard oil collection….

She has now completed her sixth and final year of Medical school, and ‘The Pride of CilQ’ is also the culmination of Lioness hustling for 11 years to finally get…

Like fish & chips, hugs & kisses, sneakers & laces, high’s and fives – Namibia and Kapana belong together forever! For the fifth year in a row, Nedbank Namibia will…

ON THE GRIND we talk business with the big cats, the start-ups, the innovators and entrepreneurs – the good, the bad, the ugly and most of all, the grind necessary…

Hated, and loved to be hated is Anne Robinson. She’s the notorious grand inquisitor of the television sensation The Weakest Link. With her ice-cold stares, quick wit and dispassionate demeanour,…

You may know him as ‘the Black Asian’, Mathew Ishitile or Brain The Tool. These are the many faces of this multi-talented creative who now focuses his skills on the…

Have you ever met someone who makes you feel like a loser by making you question your life decisions, but yet inspires you at the same time…I did, just a…

Celma Hamunyela, is not just a beauty, she is all brains too. After being crowned Miss Okahandja in 2013, she has gone on to be an Entrepreneur, Commercial Model, Brand…

I saw a meme yesterday which read; “for those of you that said that 2019 was your year, how’s it working out for you so far?” The month of May…

Milton Xuro; fun-loving, ‘lover of life’, who is very much OCD (according to him). He enjoys the outdoors, loves cooking with wine (and drinking it..lol). When not serving beef or…

Are you in search of a new set of wheels? Why not head over to Pupkewitz Nissan where you not only get to test drive a Datsun Go and also…

Name:  Jean-Claude Tjitamunisa but go by Jean-Claude Nazarii or JC. Hometown: Tsumeb Occupation: New Media Student (Graphic and Web design and photography), a waiter and a model. Three words that…

I have a confession: I love tea!  Near obsessed with it. I’d like to think of myself as a tea connoisseur, but that would be a hyperbole. In my novice…

In studio we had Dololo co-founders Tim Wucher and Disney Andreas to tell us more about this community of entrepreneurs and startups, game-changers and trail-blazers. Dololo enables organisations and leaders…

Name: Marvellous Crethe Debby Shilongo Hometown: Tsumeb Occupation: Student at the Namibia University of Science and Technology Three words that describe you:  Enthusiastic, Daring, powerful     What is your…

From Lil D to Desmond;  Desmond Katamila award-winning independent hip-hop, RnB and Afrobeats musician has been putting in the work. Desmond has opened for artists such as Trey Songz, Davido…

Black Vulcanite (BV), a hip-hop/poetry group consisting of Mark Question, AliThatDude, and Okin. 2013, a 15 track EP 2016, a full length album. 2019, a Single. I still remember when…

Meet the latest edition to the 99FM tribe; Skrypt, real name Hitjivirue Katjakenja. Skrypt is a Rap musician, producer and now turned 99FM presenter.   Getting to know Skrypt  …

Windhoek Charity is a formalised Non-Governmental Organisation that host an annual charity event known as Windhoek Charity Fundraiser. The event hosts A charity Fun Day which sees social and corporate…

“Alexa, flush the toilet, I’m done” You think I’m exaggerating?! I assure you I’m not. What’s currently trending on the Tech front?! Could it be the latest Iphone? 3D TV’s?…

Cj Dumeni, Chommie.app co-founder, model, entrepreneur specialising in Marketing, Personal Branding and Social Media. Getting To Know CJ   Name: Cj, Dumeni. Hometown: Windheok, Namibia. Occupation: Brand strategist, tech entrepreneur,…

Katrina Andreas, Television and  Radio host. Katrina is also an entrepreneur with a start-up media company and a mascara line launching soon. Getting to know Katrina.     Name: Katrina…

We live in a world of Facebook ‘likes’, Instagram ‘hearts’ and Twitters ‘re-tweets’. Which had me thinking … how socially independent are we? On the 21st of March 1990, Namibia…

This is an invitation to all local artists who would like to perform at this year’s Windhoek Jazz Festival. Simply apply by downloading and filling out the form at www.windhoekjazzfestival.com.na…

Karibu which means (Welcome) in Swahili, is the brainchild of Lydia Jacobs. This extraordinary wife, mother and lawyer, built Karibu Flowers to be a premier lifestyle brand.   “Karibu Flowers…

An exquisite garden set up, complete with unlimited fresh apples, quaint collectables and sips of  Strongbow – This is what the recent Strongbow Golden Moments experience was all about. Promised…

Tribefire Studios has shared office spaces available for lease. Home to fun and creative tech/media entities,  we are looking for new and growing businesses who would also love our environment. Available…

Commemorated worldwide on 8 March every year, International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. This year’s theme is #BalanceForBetter -a…

Name: Bognahn Tarryn Möller Hometown: Windhoek (Namibia) Occupation: Student/filmmaker, writer Three words that describe you: Determined, fierce, empathetic   At birth, if you were able to give yourself a name,…

Kasi Vibe Festival 2019 – Bigger and Better Back for a bigger and better edition, Kasi Vibe Festival promises a bigger exhibition showcase of some of the most innovative young…

There is something African literature that has so much soul. There is no better time than now to dig it one, or Seven. Something old, something new, something borrowed and…

Prioritising Mental Health Education for the Destigmatization of Mental Health Illnesses in the Namibian Community In Namibia, we live in a society that shuns those afflicted by mental health illness, rather…

Psychology student, model, fashion enthusiast and etiquette coach. Name: Varaa Hambira Hometown: Gobabis Occupation: Model Three words that describe you: tranquil , feminist, bookworm.   At birth, if you were…

I love life hacks…who doesn’t?! They make our lives so much easier and simpler. From using vinegar to ward-of mosquito’s to separating your Bananas from the stem so that they…

She walks towards me dressed in a black tank top and high-waisted blue jeans. She proceeds to sit uncomfortably close to me, giggles and says; “yes, I’m sitting right here”….

Just because you’re alone, doesn’t mean you have to be lonely. Self-love and self-care is all about the art of appreciating yourself. Don’t let Valentine’s day fool you into thinking…

Two fierce female entrepreneurs Collaborating to create magic! Shiwomeho Kalla and Mutindi Jacobs owners of Shiwa The Baker and Karibu Flowers have teamed up for Valentine’s day. These two pioneers…

Shiwomeho Kalla, affectionately known as Shiwa The Baker. She runs her own bakery specialising in premium bakery delights. Through her baking skills she has equipped others to become entrepreneurs through…

Meet Ndapewoshali, our latest 99FM blog contributor. She is an accountant and Namibian labour law specialist by profession, a self-taught graphic designer and avid community activist. She uses writing to…

Your nightly rituals deserves special attention. Morning routines are vital, but it starts the night before. Prepare for your tomorrow morning, the night before. I’ve had mornings where I woke-up…

B is For Black Girl, the brainchild of Chelsae and Channing Moreland, twins, mothers, teachers who grew up with the privilege of seeing positive representation of Black Women in print…

Former Miss Namibia (2009). Fierce Mother Of Two. Runs Her Own Law Firm, Ntelamo-matswetu & Associates.       Name: Happie Ntelamo-matswetu Hometown: Katima Mulilo Occupation: Lawyer Three Words That…

Psychologist Jack Kornfield recently said in an interview, “The cultivation of mindfulness… really allows us to become present for our own body, for the person in front of us, for…

Mindfulness, it sounds very Zen doesn’t it?! You’re probably imagining yourself in a yoga pose, sitting still…looking very hippie. Before you disregard it and chug it to things those enlightened,…

Namibians are some of the most helpful and friendliest people in the world.  It’s not everywhere that someone will go out of their way to help you, especially for a…

Name: Reinhard Mahalie Hometown: Keetmanshoop Occupation: Fashion Stylist Three words that describe you: Fearless, Energetic & Passionate     At birth, if you were able to give yourself a name,…

I’m a night owl. My excuse has always been, I’m an artist. I work late into the the night. I wear more than one hat. If you’re like me, I’m…

Winnie Nansunga Kambinda, Hydrologist and Yoga enthusiast. Her fondest childhood memory, is growing up in a small village in Katima Mulilo. “Playing with my cousins in the middle of our…

Martin Amushendje Photographer/Videographer, beat maker, events coordinator and co-founder of the music event Beat Auction, an auction-based platform for the buying and selling of Instrumentals. His passion for the development…

You did it again didn’t you?! You #kedecembered too hard, knowing very well that January is made up of 90 days. You did exactly what you told yourself you were…

The #MuteRKelly movement was started by Oronike Odeleye and Kenyette Barnes in 2017. The two women were frustrated by the inattention to the disturbing allegations against R. Kelly. Allegations range…

Nothing beats a good holiday. You feel relaxed, unbothered, and happier simply because you’re carefree. But now it’s back to daily grind. Game face on. Aahhh aah…nope! Not just yet….

Let’s be frank. New year’s resolutions aren’t for everyone. Mark Griffiths, Professor of Behavioral Addiction, professor of behavioral addiction, in his article, The psychology of New Year’s resolutions says that, the…

Every new year brings with it a sense of optimism, hope and renewed spirit. Yet, somehow as the year progresses, we find ourselves dissatisfied, sluggish, and even     depressed. More…

2019, exciting! But before we completely turn the page, let us take a moment and look back to move forward. Growth comes from deep reflection and introspection as we strive…

Intercity is a mobile application that offers ride sharing services and courier services between all the different towns in Namibia. The app makes travelling and sending parcels affordable and convenient…

Palesa Sanitary pads are reusable pads  made of  high-quality fabric so they can be washed and reused. Palesa Pads is committed to providing a sustainable solution to help keep girls…

As Andy Williams  sang, “ it’s the most wonderful time of the year…” It is both wonderful and stressful. Make Christmas a little easier on yourself with these 5 last-minute…

Penduka, which means ‘Wake Up!’  provides jobs to more than 660 Namibian woman in hospitality and arts and crafts ventures, teaching them basic business skills as well as self confidence.  Penduka…

Donlu is one of Namibia’s premier online music and merchandise stores where musicians and artists in the creative space can sell their albums, single tracks and any products affiliated to…

Definition: Skeleton staff, the minimum number of employees needed to operate a business during a vacation, weekend, or other period when people do not normally work, or full staffing is…

Dolly Nghixulifwa, travel enthusiast and all round lover of life and adventure took on Thailand and had a whale of a time.   Why did you decide on Thailand? A…

Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 The Global Citizen Festival is part of a movement to end extreme poverty. Recently, legions of citizens filled up the FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa…

Staycation: a vacation spent at home. A staycation works just as good as an elaborate getaway. The aim is the same, to just take a break from the day-to-day hustle…

Fluffy mallows, proudly Namibian, handcrafted with love. Fluffy mallows, Marshmallows that come in bite size pieces with just the right amount of sugar for an energy boost as well as…

SOS Children’s Villages ensures that no child  grows up alone and neglected. On my visit to the SOS children’s villages, I held my heart in my hand. Here is a…

Young Author and Final year student at the University of Namibia, Elise Shinedima has penned her second book: Give me Another Day From the title one can already deduce that this…

Dolce and Kapana, A kapana food truck. Food (brain) child of Hanso Diehl and Nabil Robiati. These two mavericks decided to put Kapana on the move and dubbed it #designerKapana….

Movember, An annual event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness of men’s health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men’s suicide….

The “IT” guy; the kind of guy that people respect and look up to. The kind of guy women love to be around, when they’re not swooning over him. These…

Digital marketing; any form of marketing products or services that involves electronic devices. Digital marketing is defined by the use of numerous digital tactics and channels to connect with customers…

Movember, An annual event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness of men’s health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men’s suicide….

Push through the slump.   I’m hot, I’m cranky, I’m unmotivated, and talk around the office as of late has been: “ wooah, I’m ready for the holidays”.  Just a…

The most highly anticipated Fashion event on the year set the runaway ablaze recently in Windhoek. Models, designers,photographers,celebrities, influencers, hipsters and the wannabe’s all  showed-up and showed-out at this year’s…

This year has taught me a great deal – from joblessness, traumatic events and dysfunction. All the while it seems as though it never even happened. I Unknowingly isolated myself….

Signa Aviation Services, cutting edge in Aviation Training. I remember as a child, I would lie with my back on the grass looking up the skies, floating on the clouds….

Dynamic hip hop duo on the Tribe Exclusive. Not only have they perfected their skill starting their musical journey at a tender age and now 3’s all the way up…

Overcoming your obstacles to achieve your goals. Courtesy of Capricorn Investment Group, 99Fm had the pleasure of sitting down with renowned South African high-altitude mountaineer Louis Carsten. Louis, an internationally…

No small talk. Big talk only! In Zulu there is a saying that goes: “ umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu.” Meaning a person is a person  through/because of (other) people; you are…

The memoir is fully titled Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood, and that title speaks both to Noah’s birth — he was born to his black mother…

Stress is overwhelming. Yet, no matter how stressful your life may seem, there are steps you can take to relieve the pressure and regain control of your life. This simple…

Movember, An annual event involving the growing of moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness of men’s health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men’s suicide…

This week Catch: Lyricist’ Lounge Interpretation of Pension Fund Financial Statements Elysee Short Film Premier          Lyricists’ Lounge Date:  Wed, 07 November 2018, 19:30 Venue:  The Loft…

Fruitree is giving away 8 weeks of ad space on 99FM to a deserving small business. To participate, simply enter your own small local business or suggest a business who…

During winter, we go into hibernation mode. We stay more indoors, we turn on the heat in our offices and we tuck our hair away in protective styles such as…

“The Trader’s List” This is not just another rhino poaching story… This is story about courage, heart and awareness. This is a story about social responsibility. Our responsibility. Written by…

Protecting your children is every parents number one concern. Kaspersky’s Safe kids is designed to look out for your child online and beyond. Namibian Kaspersky ambassadors, and parents of two:…

Live bands, soulful music, camp chairs, picnic blanket and a cooler box. That’s the making of a Jazz festival. 2018’s Windhoek Jazz Festival promises to be a date like no…

The 10th of October marks World Mental Health Day. According to World Health Organisation, the objective is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilize efforts…

As an artist, I’d always strive for originality. I’d strive to stand-out, to be different from the rest. When I’d fall short of the  “out of the box” creativity, I’d…

Youtube sensation, Planet Michael has made its way to the small screen, on One Africa TV. This Multi-Cultured Namibian Family, take us on their adventures and escapades. Follow the adventuress…

At just 25, Nadine Liebenberg, is the acting General Manager At Sunshine Tours. She is one of the youngest woman in her position in the Transport and Logistics field in…

Natural hair. I gave mine a name: “The Mane”. It’s wild, ferocious, at times obedient, other times temperamental, and when it gets wet, it shrinks (shrinkage is real and it…

This week Catch: Namibian Heritage Week Water Stakeholder Forum: The Current Status of Our Water Resources Shades of Broadway   Namibian Heritage Week Date:  17-23 September 2018 Venue: FNCC Heritage…

When you think of Opera singers, first thing that pops to mind is…. Big, old, round, loud, Italian and larger than life singer. But Not Emily Dangwa, one could even say…

We touch base with Namibia’s Sweetheart and award winning artist – Adora Kisting She talks staying consistent and working hard on her upcoming studio album. She also talks on creating…

The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari: A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams & Reaching Your Destiny. As the title states, it’s a Fable. Following the life of a high profile…

3 simple steps to refresh, rejuvenate and revitalize yourself as you welcome in Spring. As nature transforms, so do we. Spring, a season for fresh new beginnings. It’s time to…

Namibian DJs are slowly but surely rising to the challenge of producing and creating their a unique sound. Once again we are joined by a Master of Decks – D.j…

We touch base with FanFan Mandende from 4×4 Too Much Power who have been bring true African Rumba to the Land of the Brave for the last 28 years. He…

Andries and Marizaan van Schalkwyk, with their cutest tod’ son in tow walked in looking like #couplegoals. If ever anyone needed a couple for the “white picket fence” poster… they’d…

Bloggers…those opinionated hippie misfits. I love bloggers, she says being a blogger herself. Bias aside, I believe we’re all bloggers. You might not be a hippie misfit, but you do…

N!A Caps, Namibia’s very own custom cap branding & destination caps. Remember those T-shirts that read, ” My friend went to (enter destination here) and all I got was this…

A surprisingly poignant read about an unfamiliar topic. For many people, nonfiction means textbooks. Thick, boring textbooks filled with facts that need to be memorised when they are not understood….

Dear Woman…. You can succeed no matter what your background or circumstance. Ujama Mushimba believes just that. That is why she started Good Woman Good Business, a network for women…

On this Tribe Exclusive we continue tickling your funny bone as we feature the funny man behind the comedy skit take over – Jesaya Namalemo, better recognized as Bernice and…

‘FREEZE! Put down the bag of potato chips, and all the other guilty pleasures. Step away from the couch. Come out with your Hands up. You’re under-arrest for having cheat…

China, the biggest trading partner with Africa. Trading with over 130 African countries. With China’s currency gaining traction, certain African countries are considering the possibility of using the yuan in national…

Welcome back to the Heat on 99FM. Welcome back to the Tribe with Castle Lite. The Tribe Exclusive touches base with a brother from the African diaspora, who has a…

In Summary the title cover says its all. It is about finding yourself and the love that you want. But that’s Just the Summary. In earnest it’s about giving you…

Barely 17, Livey Van Wyk found herself not only pregnant, but also HIV positive. She was ostracized and shunned by her community. But at age 26, Livey made history. She…

Welcome to #theTribe. We flash back to growing up in Katutura, when “clicks” and Doc Martens were a thing and when Friday nights were a Penduka thing. On the #TribeExclusive,…

Welcome back to another Friday fix of Namibian music and exclusive interviews. This week on the #TribeExclusive we touch base with Ambambo Alweendo, better known as D.j. Ambizzy He tells…

Welcome back to the Tribe – #EindiesEdition. We feature a duo that has made their essence felt on Namibian radio stations and have melted hearts with debut single titled ‘Omutima’….

Welcome back to another weekly fix of everything local and every week it gets bigger and badder. On this Tribe Exclusive, we feature Chief Brand Strategist at Alvaro Media Group…

We fall in love with NAMAs Best New Comer and Album of the Year Winner – Suzy Eises This award winning saxophonist is a Namibian sensation and exhilarating performer. Having…

We pay Tribute to Namibia HipHop as the Rap Battle Vol 3 unfolds. On our Tribe Exclusive, we talk to Namibian art lover, co-founder of Free Your Mind Stand Up…

#LocalisLekker and even better when you can get it from anywhere in the world. We talk to Bomba Shiguedha – the founder of the Kasi Vibe Festival and the man…

We touch base with the original Chessta – Damara Dikding He talks the Damaloki Project, building the Damara DikDing brand and staying true to Beats from his Heart. PLUS –…

She has won the award for Best Southern African female at the 2017 #AFRIMA and most recently at home, scooped the Best RnB and Female Artist of the Year categories…

On this Tribe Exclusive we get to know the NAMAs Best Afrikaans winner – Reeziana Naris. From the streets of Dolam to performing and winning on the biggest music stage…

We are joined by first time Namibian Annual Music Awards nominee Rodney Seibeb who has been nominated in the Best Gospel and Best Reggae categories. He talks to us about…

It’s all a musical trap when we touch base with Namibia’s most recent addition to the HipHop fraternity – Nga-I – The Ovi-Trap Chief and #Kurama hit maker. He tells…

From ‘Introducing Porchmunki’ to ‘The Known UnKnown II’, this award winning Namibian Hip Hop duo has kept true to heart and their art. Known individually as Cassidy and Toufi and…

We go hard as we touch base with Namibian HipHop Champion – D-Jay. Joining us to tell us more about his long awaited album – Champion. The good, the bad…

Celebrate Independence Day at The Warehouse Theatre, check out a new exhibition at the StArt Art Gallery and wind down your week at Kapana Sessions at The Wolfshack. TAFEL LAGER…

We touch base with Namibian Hip Hop artist and actor on the Third Will – Dice #1 Stunner. He talks the HipHop Hype in the Namibian HipHop fraternity and killing…

We get to know Patrick Sam – The Art Activist. He joins us as we speak of the artistic culture in Namibia, where we are today and how we move…

We show love to the guys behind the scenes who capture the moments and build visual pictures for Namibian music. One such production company is Desert Films who was founded…

Moving Forward Through Conversation – an inspired evening powered by Standard Bank Namibia – with the theme “Where on Earth Are We? As Human Beings, as Africans, as Namibians & as…

On this Tribe Exclusive, we catch up with Namibian HipHop’s Kp Illest. He talks about his latest masterpiece titled the “Price of Ambition. We touch on his signing to Mshasho,…

Welcome back to another banging edition of the Tribe. Friday night at 7pm. This week – we are visual as we catch up and get to know a fast growing…

Welcome back to the Tribe. Friday nights at 7pm on 99FM. This week its a brand new love affair – it’s February and we spread the love of Namibian music….

Welcome back to the biggest Namibian Music show on your radio on Friday nights at 7pm. This week on the #TribeExclusive, we touch base with BLVCBOXX Entertainment artist – Athawise….

It’s a brand New Year and we look forward to a Bangin’ 2K18. We get real with one of Namibia’s most succesful DJ’s and record producers – The TurnTable King…

We kick of the show with a bang as we get to know Namibian artist Monica Pinias, better known as Top Cherrie. Also an author of two Namibian reads –…

Don’t miss out on the last Friday of the year! As always this episode features the Top 5 Tribe Exclusive interviews for 2017 – featuring Director of OgopaButterfly Namibia Suleimen…

Friday Nights at 7pm with Castle Lite We catch up with dynamic trio MasZanga. After a 3 year album break, the trio are back with their latest addition to the…

THE TRIBE: #99FM. Friday Nights at 7pm. Brought to you by Castle Lite We catch up with John Ekongo – Corporate Communications Officer at #MTC on behalf of the #NAMAwards Executive…

THE TRIBE: Friday at 7pm – The Future is Female. We hit you with a major surprise and an early Christmas Gift in the form of NAMAwards 2016 Female Artist…

We change the beat as we get to know the people behind the scenes in the recording studio. We caught up with Otjiwarango born and raised producer – Kallo On…

We love all things Namibian – especially when it includes winning continental or international accolades and putting the Land of the Brave on the map. Case in point – The…

We fall in love with more and more Namibian music as we catch up with Namibian female rapper – Karishma. Brand new on the scene and ready to break down…

It’s Lights, Camera Action as we talk to the cast and production crew from Namibia’s latest feature film offering – “The White Line”. It is a story of hope borne…

We show mega love to female EmCee’s in the Namibian music industry and we kick it off on a high with Ghetto Ballerina – Namibian Hip Hop artist who lived…

Kickin’ it with Namibian award winning afro pop & dance artist – Freeda. A household name – Freeda’s career spans over fifteen years has seen her develop into a vibrant…

Take it easy at the start of this week, because your calendar is about to fill up leading to the weekend! TASSIES EN TWEE LOS GWAAIS Date: Thursday, 26 October…

We get to know Xuro Milton Hochobeb, commonly known as Xuro. A Namibian actor from the Namibian series – ‘The 3rd Will’- where he played “Mbozo” in season 1 and…

Welcome to our Friday the 13th edition of the show bought to you by Castle Lite. We head into the Drama of Arts as we sit down and chat to…

This week on the show, we are hitting bars as we celebrate underground HipHop with The_Boy_Jay, Namibian EmCee out of the P.I.S.D collective group. Known for being on scenes from…

Support the launch of a new art space, have some fun at the Nyama Food & Music Weekend and walk away inspired at TEDXUniversity – all this week! Launch of…

Following the amazing inspiration last week, this week Windhoek switches gears and brings you a line up of legends in Blues. Don’t miss any of these amazing musicians! Dan Patlansky…

Die Koning Van Die Suide: S-man Buchter also King in the Ring when it comes to Afrikaans rap in Namibia. From his debut single “Nuwe Single” to working with NAMAward…

Welcome back to another flavourful show on The Tribe. We touch base with a master of movement. From backup dancer to a force to be reckoned with on stage and off…

Winter is officially here and it has no chills…But the Tribe is sure to heat things up. On this #Tribe exclusive we speak to one of the most determined artists, who…

Welcome to another winter warmer on the #Tribe. We fall in love with Namibian talent, singer/songwriter Vaughn Ahrens. He talks about how music has always been a part of his…

This week it’s #FlashBackFriday as we hook you up with some of the best moments we’ve had on the Tribe. We check out the #TribeExclusive interviews we did with –…

In 1997 a young German carpenter arrived in Namibia and started an apprenticeship at a local joinery in Windhoek. Inspired by a passion for German craftsmanship, Sven Gries and Andreas…

On this #TribeExclusive, the Land of the Brave gears up for the most anticipated musical event on the Namibian events calendar. Nominees, Namibians and Africa are revving with excitement! With just…

“Now it’s moving to the formal locations like residential in town, we’re talking about the business premises located in the industrial areas Prosperita, Northern Industrial and even areas such as…

Former US President George W. Bush and Former First Lady Laura Bush will visit Namibia and Botswana from April 4 – 6, 2017. “The trip will highlight the Bush Institute-…

“We need to think differently and take development back to the rural areas instead of having everyone flock into cities and thereby actually putting strain on the infrastructure that is…

A week filled with music across genres and venues all over Windhoek! The choices are endless! Karaoke Night Date: Tuesday, 28 March 2017 at 20:00 Venue: Warehouse Theatre – Boiler…

On this Tribe eXclusive, we turn up the heat with Dice #1 Stunner. The DarkDoggs are in the building. Its been three years since the release of his award winning…

The Society for Family Health (SFH) in collaboration with the Finnish Nuovo Nordic Health Care Centre and Betesda Medical Care Centre recently joined hands in supporting Government efforts to provide…

  On this Tribe eXclusive, we go back behind the scenes and celebrate those who motivate and encourage artists to be the best of themselves to the rest of the world….

“Government needs to change, they cannot just give one person five to six tenders in a year while there are other companies that are not getting anything,” said Johannes Alugodhi…

There are no shortcuts to fitness and you have to motivate yourself enough to get out the door and workout. A gym is an option to put your fitness plans…

Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Capricorn Asset Management (CAM) Ian Erlank warns investors on the dangers of trading for yourself on Stock Exchanges and Currency Markets. “Generally I do not…

“Even with the normal population growth within the City, excluding the impact of migration, the infrastructure development and the support systems that the City of Windhoek has in place is…

Friday’s are the most anticipated day of the week…Simply because its Tribe time. This week on the show – we sneek in behind the scenes of the music business and…

There are so many things you can add this year to be healthier. They cost absolutely nothing. Try adding more of each of these to your day-to-day to make this…

From humble beginnings in Oshakati to featuring on BET’s A-List – Gazza is in a lane of his own. This week on the #TribeXclusive – the 14 time award winner,…

Last week on the Future Invest Show Claudia Boamah, Economic Analyst at Capricorn Asset Management (CAM) spoke about Economic as well as Market Indicators and Investing, the purpose of these…

“The mosquitoes have developed resistance against insecticides used to treat these nets. The nets are treated with insecticides to kill the mosquitoes before they actually bite human beings or their…

For the next three months we will be following Fortune Kangueehi’s MiLife New Year, New Me Journey. Fortune is the Marketing Director and Partner at 99FM. She is also a Masterchef…

Economic Analyst at Capricorn Asset Management (CAM) Claudia Boamah said Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is the most important rate as it sheds light on the overall health of an…

The black rhinoceros has already been hunted to extinction in many parts of Africa and now survives in only five countries namely Namibia, South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe and Tanzania. Renewed…

Retirement Planning consists of two phases: pre-retirement planning and post-retirement planning. The goal is to achieve financial independence post-retirement, that’s why you need to make sure that in your pre-retirement stage…

Incorporating fun and original exercises into your day can make working out so much easier. Some of these workouts can be done during other activities during the day too. So,…

Economic Analyst at Capricorn Asset Management (CAM) Claudia Boamah joins us this week on the Future Invest Show sharing her views on Namibia’s Economic Outlook for 2017. “Our in-house estimate…

The way you begin this year sets the tone and stage for whether this year creates your breakthrough or just becomes another repeat of last year. Every new year is…

Findings from the Namibia Statistics Agency’s (NSA) Namibia Household Income & Expenditure Survey (NHIES) 2015/16 show a substantial drop in poverty rates over the past 13 years. The latest Economy…

“I normally advise clients to report the estate as soon as possible after the death occurred or funeral was done, or at least inform the Executor of the death, and…

As human beings we claim prevention is better than cure but when it comes to the lifestyle choices we make, that will in the long-term, affect our overall well-being, we…

Wim Boshoff, Wealth Manager at Capricorn Asset Management (CAM), elaborates on what investors must look out for when comparing rates.  He warns investors of interest rate pitfalls that we can…

Minister of Finance Honourable Calle Schlettwein in 2016 held a Public Private Partnership (PPP) Conference in order to harness PPP’s to finance infrastructure. As Government struggles to fund infrastructure projects,…

Learners who did not meet the requirements for promotion to Grade 11 and who are 17 years or younger on the first day of school are allowed to repeat Grade…

“The typical investor is usually concerned with market volatility (the up and down movements in the value of one’s portfolio) fueled by actual data, newspaper articles, braaivleis talks and rumours”,…

Last week on the Future Invest Show, Elna Brink Senior Wealth Manager at Capricorn Asset Management on Estate Planning, spoke about whether our loved ones are well looked after when…

The House of J.C. Le Roux is synonymous with celebrations and enjoying time with friends and family. What better way to do this than welcome in 2017 with a glass…

KEEP YOUR WAKE UP TIME I know this sounds like terrible advice, but getting more sleep in the holidays does not mean you will wake up with more energy. Try…

Estate Planning is one of the topics that will be discussed in a series of interviews with Elna Brink, Senior Wealth Manager at Capricorn Asset Management. Brink will address the…

Herman Smit Technical Manager at ACCESS Laboratories Services (Pty)Ltd, a company that specializes in all quality control related services for the construction and engineering industry of Namibia, said the situation…

In the Future Invest Show Episode 10, Relf Lumley Portfolio Manager at Capricorn Asset Management (CAM) shares his expertise on Diversifying your Investment Risk. Lumley explains in more detail the…

“Firstly congratulations to Namibia, it’s wonderful to see Namibia come up with the highest ranking in the Africa section in the index, it’s very exciting,” said Rona Kotecha, Executive Director of…

“The main asset classes are Equity, Listed Property, Fixed Income, Money Market and Commodities,” said Relf Lumley Portfolio Manager at Capricorn Asset Management (CAM). Lumley explains that to understand the…

On the #TribeXclusive this week, we caught up with former Zimbabwen Big Brother Africa – The Chase housemate Jerome Arab. Jerome was here for a performance at Acoustic Friday ft Nomvula, hosted by…

So the challenge is on – who will walk away the winning driver – will it be one of the leading ladies, or will it be the Big Ben? Ready…

What are Cognitive Biases and how does one deal with them? “When it comes to adjusting your investment portfolio, make your decisions based on your goals and needs, rationalize your…

This week  The Namibian Music Award Female artist of the year – Chikune is back on the Tribe. This time, she sets the record straight as she talks on the past year of…

When it comes to investing in the equity market, people often ask Capricorn Asset Management (CAM) whether it would be sufficient to invest only on local assets as part of…

When it comes to investing in the equity market, people often want to know what they actually get as well as knowing the risks involved and how it will fit…

If you have some spare cash lying around and have decided that property is your investment of choice, then well, there are two basic options to invest in real estate….

The BRICS countries, Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa at the Summit in Goa on Sunday 16 October 2016 agreed to set up a rating agency for emerging markets….

Last week in the Future Invest Show we touched on Fixed Income Investments and its effects on the value of your investment. This time around we focus on Short-term Interest…

Toya Delazy, multi-award winning South African artist, has released dates for her Rocking the City Africa tour which will see her tour 7 different African countries over 7 weeks and…

In the investment world, there are many types of Fixed Income Securities to choose from, however, those accessible to Namibian investors are the Money Market and Bond instruments. “In essence…

THE TRIBE: Son of the Kalahari and lover of a Beautiful world – Elemotho takes us far and wide in this two part interview. He shares stories on his journeys…

It’s that time again…. The 2016 I-LIFE Women’s Summit is here and Old Mutual is giving away two all-inclusive tickets to the value of N$ 1000.00 each to this year’s…

“We call on the business community to come round the table, sit with us and see how we can all rescue Government from this and rescue the country from this….

Whether you’re a first-time investor or have been investing for many years, there are some basic questions you should always ask before you commit your hard-earned money to an investment….

Another step closer to the end of the year and the Tribe is Supersized! This week on the show we bow down to Namibia’s most recognized designer –Ingo Shanyenge whose brand…

Namibian Paralympic athletes Ananias Shikongo and Johannes Nambala have put Namibia on the map by scooping 5 medals (1 Gold, 2 Silver and 2 Bronze) from the just concluded Rio 2016 Paralympic…

Welcome back to The Tribe! Its Friday and this weekend is without a doubt set to be #LocallyLit. From shows and exhibitions to beer festivals and concerts and we are dropping…

The children of the liberation struggle spokesperson Tuhafeni Nhinda said the N$11m Government is allocating to the “struggle kids” is a political game. Nhinda questioned why the money is kept…

Budgeting 101 Learn how to budget Separating your wants from your needs and learning how to budget can  help you save towards the things you want. Here are your budgeting…

“We Africans have good glossy papers, we talk, but implementation is a problem,” said President Hage Geingob. The President was speaking during an interview with Voice of America’s (VOA), Straight…

As inflation increases, hard times definitely lie ahead for most Namibians. However, don’t despair as this is the time when you should think about investing your hard earned money in…

Welcome back to your weekly fix of the Tribe.  Besides the fact that September brings great weather and many entertainment and lifestyle events to the Land of the Brave –…

“The members want to be recognised as employees and therefore if the members or taxi drivers are regarded as employees it is then easier to control the industry. As long as…

Get a head start in saving your money When you first start a formal job, nothing beats that feeling of having your salary.  Imagine all the things that you can spend…

Do you love wine? Do you love cupcakes? Did you know that the two go great together?   On the 10th of September, The Curious Kitchen at Jojo’s is hosting a…

“So far as from Independence 1990, there is no taxi owner or taxi driver that has paid tax so far to Government ,” said Namibia Transport and Taxi Union (NTTU)…

Introducing good financial management for SMEs Proper financial management, recording both your historic performance and projecting the future cash flow and financial requirements of your business, can mean the difference…

The Tribe – Friday the 2nd of September – and yes, SPRING is here!!! We made it. Now, ’tis the season to get colorful and let loose. In the Land…

Is it just us or can you smell Spring too? That can only mean one thing – fun is around the corner and we are ready to chase it –…

“Once a school has been identified as unregistered, the school is informed not to continue operating and also advised to apply for registration in accordance with the Education Act. Thereafter…

Helpful saving tips for challenging times   Times are tough. With the cost of living rising amidst the tough economic conditions brought on by Namibia’s intense drought and rising inflation, it…

Effective management skills for franchises There are no guarantees when it comes to business. Even owning a franchised store with a great consumer brand, store location and franchisor support can’t…

“We do expect this year a significant amount of mass houses to come onto the market, we know that there is about 1500 that are near completion so the 1500…

The Affirmative Repositioning Movement recently announced that Government did not reach its deadline of 1 August 2016 to establish a Rent Control Board as was agreed in a meeting held…

Get a head start in saving your money   When you first start a formal job, nothing beats the feeling of having your salary in your bank account and imagining…

THE TRIBE: Fridays at 7pm… The sun is setting on Winter and the days a getting warmer. September is around the corner and soon Spring will be in the air,…

Since the announcement of the designated employers and registration of job seekers by Honourable Minister Erkki Nghimtina in August last year, the Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation…

As inflation increases, hard times definitely lie ahead for most Namibians. However, don’t despair as this is the time when you should think about investing your hard earned money in…

“If the cold conditions continue, farmers will face loss of livestock, especially the young ones,” said Mr. Sixtus Isaak Chairperson of the //Karas Regional Farmers Union. Isaak stressed that the…

Get your finances on the right track for 2017   Get down to budgeting Plan how you are going to spend your money and stick to it. This is the…

Friday? Check. Chelete? Check. Amstel Lite, Make Your Play? Check. Time to celebrate some of the coolest moments we have had on the Tribe so far this year. We are…

This week on the Tribe, we took a seat back and allowed Africa to invade…only for a few minutes. We were joined by Mabalabala Entertainment from South Africa who came…

The International Women’s Association of Namibia (IWAN), in support of the Ministry of Health and Social Services and the Correctional Service, recently provided donations to help meet the needs of…

Get a head start in saving your money   When you first start a formal job, nothing beats the feeling of having your salary in your bank account and imagining…

This week on the Tribe, we take a seat back and allow Africa to invade…only for a few minutes. We are joined by Mabalabala Entertainment from South Africa who came…

Fridays at 7 on the Tribe – we double it all up! Double the Vibe! Double the Volume! Double the Treble! We are joined on our Tribe Exclusive by 3 time…

Introducing good financial management for SMEs If your eyes glaze over at the mere mention of income statements and balance sheets, it’s time to sit up and pay attention. “Proper…

World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative to Namibia Professor Monir Islam is urging pregnant women and women who are planning on getting pregnant to not be vaccinated during the current Measels and…

Every Friday at  7pm… Friday nights become Sexier by the week, Slimmer by the day and Hotter by the hour – Compliments of Amstel Lite – Make Your Play This week…

“The ministry has been prompted by the fact that there have been so many bad incidences, those incidences include Gender Based Violence (GBV), some gruesome car accidents and in some…

This is our second post on financial know-how from the experts at Standard Bank Namibia. Advise on effective management skills for franchises There are no guarantees when it comes to…

It’s Heavy Friday and the heavyweights are keeping it ‪#‎CoolUnderPreassure‬…Willy G and Ice aka Skippa feature on this week’s ‪#‎TribeExclusive‬. They talk about taking their passion for music from free-styling after school…

Helpful saving tips for challenging times. This is the first post in our special series of financially-minded articles, bringing you tips on how to save, exclusive expert advice and sharp money know-how.   Times…

“Poverty, illiteracy and early deaths await world’s most disadvantaged children”. This is the headline of the latest UNICEF State of the World’s Children 2016 report. The report states that 167…

Gerrit Maritz, Chief of Education at UNICEF Namibia says poverty is one of the biggest factors contributing to children dropping out of school. “In extremely vulnerable communities you still have…

We kick back and chillax with our boy – Luis Munana Representing Ru-Town, this RudeBoy has a story and a half to tell. He explains the ‪#‎ModelwithaQualification‬ title and shares how he ended modeling…

The Tribe hosts the biggest names in the Namibian music industry every Friday from 7 – 8PM and every week – the names get BIGGER! This week on the Tribe…

The Ministry of Works and Transport this week invited the Namibia Transport and Taxi Union (NTTU) members to the new Transport Regulations launch which is taking place on Tuesday 21 June 2016….

The only thing HOT this winter is the Tribe. This week we take you waaaaaay back in time and Manuva up to the future as Matongo Family make their debut…

THE TRIBE: The only thing HOT this winter is the Tribe. This week we take you waaaaaay back in time and Manuva up to the future as Matongo Family make…

A recent study conducted in Namibia revealed that 29% of children surveyed between the ages of 13 -17 have seen child pornographic content online, while 31% of them said that…

For the first time in the 70 year history of the United Nations, Secretary General Ban Ki moon has convened the World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul, on 23 and 24 May…

Every Friday at 6pm on the Tribe its Get set, Ready, Go… to a‪#‎HappyPlace‬ as we celebrate multi award winning artist – DIXON NA and his newly established independent record label and entertainment…

This year’s COSAFA Cup 2016 will be staged in Namibia from June 11-25. Namibia, last year’s winners will be hosting the event for the first time with Windhoek set to…

This week we feature – Namibia’s very own bad gal, Lady May. The multi-award winning artist pours it all out with perhaps the biggest exclusive on the Tribe thus far. She…

Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) Windhoek branch manager, Johanna Shiweda-Indongo said the organisation has appealed to Government to reconsider it’s action and remove the visa requirement for South African citizens travelling…

The Tribe keeps bringing you the first and the best in Namibian entertainment every Friday night from 7 to 8PM on 99FM. This week – Back from the Cold –…

Namibia is one of 177 States that ratified the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination and is therefore reviewed regularly by the United Nations Committee on…

THE TRIBE: This week on the Tribe, we go back to last weekend and hook up with Backstage Exclusives at the Namibian Annual Music Awards. We touched base with everybody…

The Tribe on 99FM Fridays at 6 and yes – its NAMA Awards weekend!! So in true Namibian style, we get down with Namibian music. Christopher The Grand – with 3…

At a recent Mining Information Sharing Workshop, Minister of Mines and Energy, Obeth Kandjoze, said the ministry has set new terms and conditions to mining and exploration licenses, which are…

“The construction sector is a huge employer in Windhoek, and it can lead to an economic downturn in the industry and a huge loss of jobs in construction, so we…

Friday gives us goosebumps and has never felt this good ’cause we jamming with soul sensation Daena Weeks as she talks music, the love of guitar strings and how she…

Absenteeism costs economies across the continent valuable opportunities for growth, as it is possibly the single costliest problem to affect organisations locally and internationally according to Global Certifier the Top…

We get Rumbasa with boss chick Sally Boss Madam. She was on the Tribe almost a year ago, but is back, this time bigger, better and bosser. We talk her new…

In a meeting between Affirmative Repositioning Movement (AR) and President Hage Geingob on 11 April 2016 at State House, it was agreed that Hon. Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila in line…

“We will improve tax collection, through operationalizing the independent revenue authority in 2016 and by broadening the tax base to include the informal sector and investigate the establishment of a…

We get cosy with RnB crooner Brooklyn and Bobby from 3DB. With 3 nominations to their name for this year’s NAMA Awards, these two bad boys are making their sound and…

Only eight Namibian companies namely, Namibia Breweries ltd, Bidvest Namibia, Nictus Holdings, Bank Windhoek, First National Bank of Namibia, Oryx Properties Ltd, Namibia Asset Management Ltd and Stimulus Investments Ltd…

THE TRIBE: 7 – 8pm tonight: We get to know the newest singing sensation on the Namibian music scene – Ann Singer. We have no idea who she is and…

Namibians like too much salt and sugar, leading to the rise of non-communicable diseases in the country. 40% to 45% of men and women are suffering from high blood pressure and…

Tonight on the tribe, we spend time with our girl Uejaa – she is no stranger to the game and has been holding it down on and off air for…

“Since independence, Namibia’s achievements in health is significant”, said Professor Monir Islam World Health Organisation(WHO) representative to Namibia. “At independence seven out of ten Namibians were considered poor, today three…

THE TRIBE: On the Tribe, we ruff with Radio Personality Tafanji Nyirenda, also known as Tuffy Raw. We get to know the man behind some of Namibia’s most enjoyed radio…

“The Government here as everywhere, is given a chance to examine the information and if they don’t agree with some statement in the report or if they believe that more…

On our Tribe Exclusive we are turning another corner on the road to the NAMAs 2016 as John Ekongo joins us once again for the latest updates on who has…

Governments targeted actions on cost cutting and reducing expenditure especially on more non- productive programmes or interventions is important to note. This was the sentiments of PWC Partner/Director, Chantell Husselmann…

On our Tribe exclusive we just show up and be at our best with Lize Ehlers, as she talks her last Album “Change”. She gives us the low down OR the HIGH UP…

Naftalie Shigwedha Amukwelele better known as D-Naff is in Studio. The Namibian award-winning and top selling rapper /singer is joining us for the first time on the Tribe. We’re talking music, marriage, Namibian…

With the recent murder of Letichia du Plessis a teacher from Rehoboth, the nation is once again calling on Government and Law Enforcement Agencies to step up the fight against…

President of the Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) Abner Xoagub said Sports Federations should not be blamed for poor Athletes participation at Olympic Games. “It’s for us as a nation…

We catch up on the most anticipated award ceremony as MTC’s Corporate Communications Officer, John Ekongo takes us on the road to the NAMAs 2016. And – We touch base…

We meet TLC Africa’s Next Great Presenter Winner – David Mbeha. Born and raised in the Land of The Brave, we talk His Experience. The Challenge. The Inspiration and the…

The price of maize meal, wheat flour, mahangu meal , rice and sugar increased with between 6 and 23% on 25 January 2016. Last week Namib Mills announced another price…

Namibia has been receiving good rains the past weeks with rainfall ranging from 61.4mm in Windhoek, Katima Mulilo in the north 32.4mm, while at the coast, Henties Bay received 0.4mm…

WE’RE BALANCING THE SITUATION ‘CAUSE SUNNY IS HERE TO DROP HIS LATEST ALBUM AND P.A.S.S. the H.I.K.W.A . We feast on Beats Beyond Borders and take a bite out of…

PWC Namibia Tax Leader, Mr. Stefan Hugo in an exclusive interview with 99FM, states that the power Inland Revenue now has to collect taxes has been extended aggressively. This comes…

Despite the Namibia Dollar being linked to the depreciating South Africa Rand, this is having a positive impact on some areas of Namibia’s economy. Mr Ndangi Katoma, Director for Strategic…

A special guest host goes LIVE on The Tribe! Also – It is awards season elsewhere in the world, but back here at home we are gearing up for the BIGGEST…

City Police Chief Abraham Kanime says it is high time that motorists change their behaviour on the roads in order to reduce accidents. Kanime says that a lot of speeding…

We touch base with Shishani – from Windhoek to Amsterdam and back with love, reflections, Africa and Tales from Namibia. Stay tuned as she resonates through the airwaves. We also…

Happy New Year from the Tribe!!!!! A brand new year blessed with brand new beginnings and that’s why we are introducing you to a brand new sound – Taylor Jaye…

“The biggest challenge to human development today, particularly Namibia are high levels of unemployment especially among the youth, the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the high level of drop outs and non-completion especially…

It’s like an Ogoba Butterfly Coup’ De Ta on The Tribe. We kicked off with Oteya and Swept on to Swart Baster… No we easing down with the Baby of…

The old age pension will be increased from N$1000 to N$1,200 per month by 2017 and to N$1,300 by 2018. Implementation measures are being planned for the massive urban land…

“Some have accused us of only talking and not implementing”, this was stated by His Excellency President Hage Geingob when he addressed the media at state house recently. The president…

Looking for something to brighten up your computer wallpaper or Facebook feed? Or maybe just something to send to a friend or loved one digitally? Let 99FM help you share…

President Hage Geingob at the 3rd press conference since his inauguration in March, stated that Government has made tremendous progress since the countries’ independence. The president announced that the poverty rate…

From ‘My hart is Ding Dong’ to ‘Cheketa’ – Swart Baster’s music is on steroids. He joins us for the first time on The Tribe to talk music, his beat…

Thank you all for the Love on the Tribe post last week! This week we get sexier as Oteya sits back and relaxes on our #TribeXclusive. She talks her nation wide…

Spotlight News, this week focusses on the progress made in the Massive Urban Land Servicing Program which was introduced by Government in collaboration with the Affirmative Repositioning Movement(AR Movement) in August 2015….

This week in 99fm’s Spotlight News we have been focusing on the country’s water situation. The critical stage it’s in at the moment and how we can solve this very…

It only keeps getting better and better and here we are again… My boeta Gazza was in the building! We talk music, the passion of the beat, the zula to survive and the base….

Goose bumps compliments of Namibian music. On our Tribe Exclusive – a Lyrical Genius. The man who gave RnB life with his voice and singing ability in the in the…

The Tribe brings Qonja back to life – the man who gave us hits like – 5,4,3,2,1, Koek ‘n Jam, Swagga, The Good Life, and so many more. Nothing like you’ve…

Last week we took a break from the talking – this week we’re back at catching up with our favourite Namibian artists and finally, we feature a brand new Freeda –…

THE TRIBE – We Love Namibian Music All the Way. Beats Beyond Borders features mafikizola all the way from SA. Welcome to Our World… Proudly brought to you by Amstel…

This is an ALL GIRLS affair! Dillish was at 99FM to bolster us out of this world for the first time doing a TELL ALL Exclusive on The Tribe! Then – Freeda…

The Tribe catches up with one of Namibia’s most versatile and empowering artist and also 2 time NAMAward winner – BigBen. The fingers are doing the talking…on his guitar of course….

The Tribe’s Che speaks exclusively with K’chinga, the “Where my Money at?” hit maker and talk about his latest project, music videos and major collaborations. Beats Beyond Borders takes us…

This week we follow the beat of a Savannah Afros drum. Last week they released their debut album and performed live at the Doctatainment and House family Spring Fiesta and…

This week Che caught up with Jazz And Jealousy hit maker, KP Illest, who was nominated in the Best Rap/HipHop, Best Collaboration, Song of the Year and Most Popular Artist of the…

This week DJ Che caught up with the HipHop happening world of Black Vulcanite as they talk winning the Best Music Video award at the NAMAs 2015, the major distribution deal…

We got exclusive with Sally aka ‪#‎BossMadam‬ on MUSIC, love, motherhood, her sophomore album, stepping on each others heels in the music industry and more… – Buckle up as we take you…

This week we jived to Beats Beyond Borders as we embarked to Uganda. NAMAward winners Paradox talked Inspiration, Dedication, Support and the Mr Well Done (remix) featuring MTV Africa Best video award…

This week on The Tribe – We go as far as Mozambique and touch base with their Marrabenta. The Tribe also caught up with NAMA Award winner Jean Michael! All only…

THE TRIBE: This week Papa Shikongeni aka Hishishi Papa takes the Land of the Brave on a Spiritual journey through the ‪#‎ArtofMusic‬ …and we get ‪#‎buck‬ with Beat Beyond Borders as we jump fence…

In the show this week: We hit the streets and catch up with Lil D, now know simply as Desmond, on his name change, winning an award at the Namas…

This week Christopher The Grand talks about putting his debut masterpiece – Finding Myself – together and the grand album release event happening on the 2nd and 3rd of October…

Presented by Ché “the Goddess”, The Tribe is 99FM’s Pride and Joy, dedicated to local music, musicians and players in the Namibian music industry. Only the best of local music…