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Catch Bite Size on The Night Live with Nashawn every Monday to Friday @19:30.

Google is expected to unveil Android 16 and its features on May 13 at The Android Show: I/O Edition. Ahead of that, Android Authority recently discovered that the upcoming Android iteration will introduce…

Why do we get so easily offended? Why does one tiny criticism sting so much more than dozens of compliments? If you’ve ever found yourself obsessing over a single negative…

May 3rd is International Leopard Day, a reminder that one of Africa’s most iconic big cats is disappearing fast. Leopards have lost 75% of their natural range and face threats…

Imagine waking up one day to find someone you love has simply… vanished. No calls, no messages, no clues-just gone. In Japan, this eerie reality has a name: Johatsu-literally, “evaporated people.”…

A new study shows that tiny gold particles could circumvent damaged photoreceptors in patients with macular degeneration and help restore vision. BY DARREN ORF PUBLISHED: APR 29, 2025 The term “goldeneye” once…

An Australian radio station has come under fire for reportedly using an AI-generated female host for six months without mentioning it before listeners started questioning “her” identity. Listen to the…

Introduction Whether you’re just starting your wealth-building journey or already well on your way, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right bank to help protect…

Catch Nashawn on #TheNightLive every Monday to Friday from 18:00 to 21:00. #FeelGood

A workplace incident has gone viral online, sparking outrage over employee rights and workplace empathy, after a woman revealed that her manager demanded GPS location, hospital photos, and medical prescriptions…

–Sarah Regan We spend a lot of time sitting. One older American study estimated people spend on average nearly eight hours seated, every single day. To mitigate some of the negative…

#TheDriveWithSkrypt: The skies over Africa are buzzing with the news of Air Algeria’s latest move – a direct flight connecting Algiers to Abuja, Nigeria’s vibrant capital. This isn’t just another…

Catch Nashawn on #TheNightLive every Monday to Friday from 18:00 to 21:00. #FeelGood

When it comes to wine, Namibia is no stranger to excellence — and much of that can be credited to our neighbours down South. South Africa’s wine industry is one…

#TheDriveWithSkrypt Big news for parents and teens on Instagram! Meta has just announced a significant step in its ongoing efforts to protect younger users on the platform. They’re now deploying…

YouTube Music is building upon real-time lyrics (from 2023) by adding the ability to share them as a nice graphic in the mobile app. Open the Lyrics tab for a new pill-shaped…

A Spanish woman who had been claiming disability pension for an inability to speak following a work-related incident 16 years ago has been exposed as a fraud by a private…

By Sarah Regan – Spirituality and Relationships Editor Keeping your brain healthy and sharp as you get older is one of the most important factors for aging with ease. There…

It’s that time of year when staying warm feels like a full-time job. Nashawn took to social media to ask: what is your best winter survival strategy? The options were…

OpenAI is building its own X-like social media network, according to a new report from The Verge. The project is still in the early stages, but there’s an internal prototype focused…

We recently had a chat with Joshua Strauss from Roundtable Hochland about their upcoming 5 Dollar Project. The N$5 project takes place on a Saturday morning between 09h00 and 12h00…

#TheDriveWithSkrypt If you’re a young adult using dating apps like Tinder or Bumble, you may be wondering about the psychological effects of online dating — positive and negative — and…

💰 They offer you 50 MILLION—but here’s the catch:You must leave right now to a random country for 5 YEARS.No goodbyes. No friends. No family. No social media.Just you and…

Now that we’re recognizing the more subtle forms of burnout that are so common, we’re finding more ways that it can affect our mental and physical health. In fact, a…

Imagine if your work and personal life were completely separate. Like, you step into the office, and boom—your memories of home? Gone. You clock out, and suddenly, work doesn’t exist…

In today’s digital world, keeping kids safe online is no easy task. From social media to gaming, they’re exposed to all kinds of content—and sometimes, dangers. Luckily, tech has parents…

You come to social media crying: “Help us find Uncle John! He left the house in slippers, no phone, no ID—just vibes!” 😭 We panic. We share. We turn into…

Quote of the day: “Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do…

Have a listen… Catch Bite Size on The Night Live with Nashawn every Monday to Friday @19:30.

If you’re worried about money and your financial situation, you’re not alone. Financial stress is a common experience for many people, and it can have a significant impact on mental…

From the belief that Finland is just a myth to the idea that birds are actually government drones, conspiracy theories have been keeping tinfoil hat enthusiasts busy for decades. Some…

99FM’s Mooks sat down with Jordaania Kondjeni and Patrick Sam from the Department of Digital Arts and Animation. They shared insights into the cutting-edge programmes designed to equip Namibians with…

Catch Nashawn on #TheNightLive every Monday to Friday from 18:00 to 21:00. #FeelGood

#TheDriveWithSkrypt A fascinating study from Malawi, titled “Jerseys of Crime,” has explored a curious connection: the prevalence of Arsenal jerseys among individuals arrested for theft. Researcher John Hatman led the…

#TheDriveWithSkrypt Quote of the Day: Sometimes life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. Ever feel like you’re trying to solve a puzzle blindfolded? That’s kind…

To mark International Women’s Month 2025, which carries the theme “Empowering Women, Empowering Humanity: Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges,” Yango Namibia, a part of the global tech company Yango Group, has…

Quicksand is a mixture of sand, water, and sometimes clay or silt. Its unique properties make it behave like a liquid when disturbed but retain the density of a solid….

Who isn’t looking for ways to improve the quality of their sleep every night? From having a consistent bedtime to avoiding screens at night, some things seem more obvious than…

Money Matters is proudly brought to you by Bank Windhoek “The Big Short” isn’t just a movie; it’s a stark, often darkly comedic, dissection of the 2008 financial crisis. It…

Here are some fun facts about Jay Sean, the British R&B singer: He was originally studying to be a doctor, he is the first British Asian artist to sign with a…

The result…? Have a listen to this: Do you agree? #TheNightPoll opens @18:15 every Monday to Friday on #TheNightLive with Nashawn.

#The Drive With Skrypt: In today’s fast-paced, always-on work culture, burnout has become an alarmingly common phenomenon. The relentless demands, constant connectivity, and pressure to perform can lead to a…

#TheDriveWithSkrypt ICON of the day. The world has lost a titan, a man whose life transcended the boxing ring and became a testament to the power of transformation. George Foreman,…

We were recently joined by Jordaania Kondjeni from the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) to dive into the world of animation, gaming, and digital arts. The NUST Department…

In a recent interview with Dantago Garosas, Principal Officer of the Namibian Health Plan (NHP), we discussed the critical role of NHP trustees and the importance of active member involvement…

Talking about family finance can be tough—whether it’s planning a budget, managing personal finance, or deciding how to save money for future goals. Many of us feel awkward or unsure how to…

Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille Review: Unveiling the Allure of Timeless Tobacco This article reviews Tom Ford Tobacco Vanille, a fragrance that has faced scrutiny from perfume enthusiasts, with some citing…

Thirty-five years ago, the Namibian flag was raised, a symbol of a hard-won independence, a beacon of hope after decades of struggle. Today, we celebrate not just the anniversary of…

Catch Bite Size on The Night Live with Nashawn every Monday to Friday @19:30.

Many people assume a quick nap in the middle of the workday will only result in even more exhaustion—but have you ever put this to the test? If not, don’t…

In our latest episode of Breakfast on Trial, we tackled a hot debate: Should influencers reveal how much brands pay them to their followers? 🔥 Some argue that transparency builds…

#TheDrive with Skrypt: Financial scams are on the rise. Don’t be a victim In today’s digital age impersonation scams are on the rise. And they present a very real threat…

#TheNightPoll opens every Monday to Friday @18:15 on The Night Live With Nashawn.

March marks Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of brain injuries and the critical role of rehabilitation. To shed light on…

Just finished watching Adolescence, and wow—this one stays with you. Netflix really delivered a gripping, gut-wrenching drama that feels both intimate and unsettling. The single-shot episodes? Genius. They pull you into…

As we celebrate our hard-won independence, let’s also talk about securing our financial independence. We’ve come so far as a nation, and now it’s time to empower ourselves financially. Here…

Whether it be documentaries or dramas, whether it’s on ITV or Netflix, the rise in popularity of true crime series has been exacerbated by the pandemic. In recent years, media…

At this age, children are still refining their fine motor skills, which are essential for tasks like holding a pencil and writing. Fine motor skills involve the use of small…

The Unexpected Surge: Why Marathon Running After 30 Changes Everything The image of a marathon runner often conjures up visions of youthful vigor. But what if I told you that…

This is a case that holds significance in the history of reproductive science as it holds the record for the longest time an embryo had ever been frozen before being…

Catch all the energy and excitement on The Night Live with Nashawn every Monday to Friday between 18:00 and 21:00 on your #FeelGoodStation.

#TheDriveWithSkrypt Megabytes: Is the piper finally getting paid? Spotify released its annual Loud & Clear report, detailing information about the music streaming service’s royalty payments. While Spotify revealed earlier this year…

It’s no secret that diet plays a key role in how well we age, but groundbreaking research suggests that sugar may be a dominant villain behind accelerated cellular aging.  Using a…

At 99FM, we believe financial wellness is key to living a confident and secure life. But what does financial wellness really mean, and how can you achieve it? In this…

Peter Shalulile continues to prove himself one of the finest goalscorers in Premier Soccer League history.  In fact, there is a decent argument that the Namibian striker is the best…

FNB Namibian Women Super League team Windhoek City FC has taken a bold step forward by appointing Carmen Rene Adendorff as the club’s new president. A trailblazer in futsal and…

Catch Bite Size on The Night Live with Nashawn every Monday to Friday @19:30.

Signs of a Consumptive Lifestyle and How to Avoid It  These days, shopping has become super easy. Need a new phone? No need to hit the stores, just hop on…

Catch all the signs on The Night Live with Nashawn this week @18:30

Given how frequently we handle these devices and press them against our faces, it’s crucial to prioritize regular cleaning, not just as a good habit but as an essential practice….

13 Coastal School Take Part In The 2025 Bank Windhoek Coastal Maths Challenge A total of 1079 learners from 13 coastal schools recently participated in the first round of the…

R&B fans, get ready for a legendary celebration! Two of the most influential groups in music history, The Temptations and The Four Tops, are hitting the road for a 40th…

The Honest Language of Time: Navigating Perspectives on a Fleeting Reality MYD HEART: Skrypt’s conversation with Jonas Amunyela. The nature of time has long been a subject of philosophical debate,…

Are you ready to experience the epitome of luxury living in one of Namibia’s most sought-after neighborhoods? Look no further than this stunning 3-bedroom house for sale in Hochlandpark. This…

Lenovo has sparked excitement with a solar-powered laptop concept, hinting at a future where your power source is the sun. Dubbed the Yoga Solar PC, the company unveiled this sustainable…

#TheDrive with Skrypt: Elevated Work From Home Outfits That Keep You Professional and Comfortable Let’s be honest—WFH isn’t going anywhere. Whether you’re full-time remote or doing the hybrid shuffle, one…

The Botswana Football Federation (BFA) has taken a bold step towards implementing the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in their domestic league, aiming to become the first nation to utilize the…

Did you know that hobbies are more than just a way to pass the time? They’re a secret ingredient to living a fulfilling life! Engaging in hobbies can boost your…

Veja Hinda has done the country proud by becoming the first Namibian Versus champion in a Featherweight bout against his South African Counterpart. Mixed Martial arts is still a growing…

#TheDrive with Skrypt: British scientists have created a banana that ‘stays fresh for 24 hours after opening’ Fruit salads will never be the same again – thanks to scientists who…

If you’re in a debt payoff cycle, you aren’t alone. A lot of us have debts… whether it’s personal or otherwise. Credit cards are said to be the biggest culprit……

Namibia’s head coach Collin Benjamin has announced a trimmed down and competitive squad of players for the Brave Warriors Upcoming games. The team has started preparation for the upcoming FIFA…

This World Wildlife Day, the focus is on the urgent need to fund conservation efforts under the theme: “Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet.” With Africa’s monitored wildlife…

John Legend’s “Nervous” has got Nashawn’s cheeks on fire because of someone. Given that the song talks “of how his heart beats and his hands tremble when he is near…

#TheDrive with Skrypt: A closer look into chemotherapy and radiology. The reality of the treatments and more. A cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming and life-changing. However, there are many treatment…

Ever found yourself stuck in traffic, dreaming of escaping to a place completely different? Maybe less crowded, less cars? Well, buckle up, because we’re taking a virtual trip to Tuvalu…

The moment we’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived! Over the past few weeks, 99FM listeners have been pouring their hearts into their #FutureMe letters, all for a shot…

Nashawn shared how witnessing the procession for the late Founding Father of the Land of the Brave, H.E. Dr. Sam Nujoma made him feel… Have a listen:

While a post-dinner piece of chocolate has benefits in and of itself—meaning if it makes you happy, then please, indulge!—are there any science-backed benefits for the body?  Of course, it all…

#The Drive: Navigating the uncomfortable conversation of money in a relationship. In many relationships, money is a major point of contention. Couples fight about spending habits, overwhelming debt, and other…

#TheDrive With Skrypt Music has it’s way to pull on the strings of nostalgia like nothing else created by mankind. The song that was playing when you drove your first…

In the workplace, a married person’s lunchbox is sacred—hands off! But if you’re single? Well… your lunch is practically community property. 😅

A Timeless Soul Icon Few artists have shaped R&B and soul like Roberta Flack. With her smooth vocals and emotional depth, she redefined music, creating classics that still resonate today….

The Night Live’s Nashawn shared the first song he learned word-for-word as a child tonight. Prepare for a serious throwback! Listen here:

There’s the old expression, “Time is money.” We want to be mindful of how we spend both. We even talk about time and money with many of the same terms:…

#TheDrive with Skrypt: Tyla’s pap and wors recipe has Mzansi buzzing! As Vogue’s March cover star, Tyla opens up about her meteoric rise to superstardom, and in the accompanying Now…

#TheDrive with Skrypt: The year is still relatively fresh and the resolutions are likely to be in full swing. The office is organised, the calendars are neat and the enthusiasm…

Today in History, on the AM Rush with Mooks and Adora highlights significant events that happened on this day in the past. From historical milestones and famous birthdays to groundbreaking…

The Ministry of Mines and Energy is committed to empowering Namibia’s youth through education and skills development, offering internship programs in collaboration with institutions of higher education, which include UNAM,…

At 99FM, we love highlighting change-makers who are making a real impact. This week on The Drive with Skrypt, we welcomed Mr. Vancine Da Silva and Ms. Faith Roerkohl from…

Namibia is set to take center stage in the field of seismology as it hosts the 4th General Assembly of the African Seismological Commission (AfSC) from 24 – 28 February…

Windhoek, Namibia – 10 February 2025: Yango Ride, the international ride-hailing service under the global technology company Yango Group, continues to prioritize safety as a fundamental pillar of its platform….

A box of chocolates? Flowers? Beautiful. But true love? True love is lasting protection. Did you know that with Momentum’s LifeReturns®, you can get more value from your life insurance?…

Big news, 99FM fam! We’re making it even easier for you to connect, compete, and Feel Good with us. Our studio WhatsApp line has leveled up – you can now…

Every three minutes, a pangolin is poached, primarily for its scales and meat, which are in high demand for traditional medicine and the bushmeat trade. This alarming statistic highlights the…

In today’s competitive job market, having the right skills can make all the difference—especially for creatives looking to stand out. Whether you’re an aspiring graphic designer, content creator, photographer, or…

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here is the trailer for Paradise yo, it’s a must watch, Starring Sterling K. Brown, James Marsden, and Julianne Nicholson. Paradise is set in a serene, wealthy community inhabited by…

Hit4Hope isn’t just a golf day—it’s a game-changer. Since its launch, this event has raised crucial funds for organizations like Side by Side Early Intervention Centre, which supports children with…

Online platforms offer a chance and opportunity for us to grow in many ways. On #99Opportunities we offer this as content piece and do research on some great tools you…

Tega Shiimi ya Shiimi joined us today to discuss the Hit 4 Hope Charity Golf Day—a chance to support education in Namibia while enjoying a day of golf.  This event isn’t just…

“We’ll start the degree next year in April and they will be undertaking a three year Bachelor of Science degree in Central Banking where they will be covering topics which…

Are you the friend who always uses the cooler box as a seat? Or maybe you’re the one rockin’ Crocs and socks at every chill? Whatever “real” means to you,…

“What motivated me is my love for figures, and how I see figures can actually transform any organisation. The saying goes ‘the money is the heartbeat of any organisation’.” Joining…

“I always wanted to be a musician. In high school, I was known as ‘Threepac’.” Mooks sat down with Samuel Linyondi, Bank Windhoek Strategic Communication Manager, to talk about his…

As Namibia explores its potential in oil, gas and green hydrogen sectors, the Ministry of Mines and Energy is dedicated to developing local talent through its work integrated learning programme….

“When you have the capacity and you are capable and you put in the work, because it’s a very intense industry, you will be noticed and you will be recognized.”…

“My childhood being a pastor’s son meant that we also didn’t stay in one place for too long. We had the opportunity to go to the US where my father…

“Invoice discounting is a form of short-term post-delivery finance which allows businesses to draw funds against invoices before the buyer has actually paid.” Emilia Uupindi, Trade Manager at Standard Bank…

“The Bank of Namibia will be hosting a thought leadership event on the 17th October 2024. The focus is going to be ‘how can we leverage innovation to drive green…

Standard Bank Namibia hosted a successful Breakfast Connect Session, uniting leaders from both the public and private sectors to explore strategies for empowering businesses in a challenging economic climate. Held…

On 30 September 2024, the Determination on the Conduct of Electronic Fund Transfers within the National Payment System also known as PSD-9 will become effective. Joining us in studio is…

Significant changes have been introduced to how payments between Namibia and the Common Monetary Area (CMA) countries—South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho—are processed. The Bank of Namibia’s Determination on the Conduct…

“I had to become a morning person. I wasn’t a morning person before, but I realized as human beings we need to adjust depending on the situation.” Joining Mooks in…

“Politics is the exercise of power, the exercise of authority, the making of collective decisions, the allocation of scarce resources, and at the end he says the practice of deception…

Brian Stupek, a 31-year-old author and linguist who has left his teaching career to focus on storytelling, is currently walking the African continent from Cape Town to Tunisia. Brian documents…

Calling all Local Jazz Artists! The stage awaits you at the Windhoek Jazz Festival 2024. Registration for artists is now LIVE! Act fast because applications close on the 30th of…

Prepare for an unforgettable evening at the House of Poulton Met Gala on August 31st, at the Mercure Hotel Windhoek, under the theme “La Dolce Vita”. Experience high fashion and exquisite dining…

In the era of instant communication, phone calls remain a cherished way to connect with loved ones. Yet, with our increasingly busy lives, the question of timing becomes crucial. When…

“I’m sure we’ve all heard and experienced the term ‘fine print’. No one likes to be caught unaware or offside, so it is our job to make sure that this…

Thank you to everyone who participated.  We look forward to making it bigger and better in 2025.  Click here for the full list of winners https://bestofnam.com/ Catch the live stream prize…

“Illegal financial schemes are those nice, promising business opportunities that people are lured into participating in. They are classified mostly into two categories, one being pyramid schemes and the other…

“A proper estate plan can assist in the reduction of taxes on what you leave behind. And last but not least, estate planning reduces the chances of family conflict, and…

Art & Gallery Exhibition – 11 July Step into a world of artistic wonder at the House of Poulton Art & Gallery Exhibition on July 11th at Et Cetera. From…

“Find a mentor in your career. They are not always in your work – you need to look out for them and rely on them, and they will change.” Joining…

“Leadership is really where you need to make decisions. And remember that leadership also includes one of the most important lessons I’ve learned, which is selling a vision to people…

“I’m excited to meet industry people on that side, and hopefully create some content and network with them” Joining Treza in studio is House of Poulton’s Melisa Poulton, to tell…

“I live by the principle: Always be hungry to learn. If you think you know it all, there’s no room for improvement. And without improvement, are you truly learning?” Joining…

“Don’t be afraid to sit at the big tables. Even if you aren’t contributing, just being there and listening gives you valuable advice and information.” Today on Royal Hustlers, Mooks…

“Our mission has remained the same: to develop the full potential of every student in a diverse context. We focus on academic excellence, creativity, and a spirit of inspiration. This…

“We are putting Namibia on the world map where it belongs.” Joining Skrypt in studio is the Vice President of the African Insurance Organisation, Patty Karuaihe-Martin, on the 50th AIO…

“In terms of business advice, keep to your word and follow through on your commitments. Act with integrity. To me, that is the most important thing.” Joining Mooks in the…

Ever thought of venturing into the Oil & Gas industry? Here are 8 factors to consider in order to make informed decisions and strategically position your venture for success!  The…

“It’s always easy for us to see a financial advisor as your financial coach. They become your advisor, mentor, coach, and conscience. Because people being people, we are not always…

I think what we need to do more is tell the people next to us that we love them, tell them that we appreciate them, and see how we can…

“I am very selfish about separating my work and personal life, so when I get home at 7 o’clock I put my phone away; I think I have mastered the…

One very important thing is being open to talking about it with a professional, your colleagues, peers, friends, and family. Be open about being vulnerable because it is a silent…

“If you’re going to do something, make sure that you do it to your utmost best. And if you know that you are not able to give it your utmost…

“The project is an initiative by the Bank of Namibia aimed at facilitating financial inclusion through digital payments, striving to make payments more accessible, affordable, and faster.” The Bank of…

“One of the most important things people overlook is sleep; you need to rest.” In studio with Skrypt is Greg Areseb also known as ‘Coach G’. Here to share some…

“I try and disconnect because nowadays the hustle and bustle of everything has an effect on your mental well being” Joining Mooks in studio is Stanley Karuhumba an IM Infrastructure…

Setting investment goals is a crucial part of achieving financial success and security. By clearly defining your objectives and timeframes, you can guide your investment decisions and measure your progress….

Joining Skrypt in studio are Alina Armas and Jeremia Shaliaxwe, winners of the third edition of the Sanlam coastal marathon in Swakopmund last year. Here to share their past experiences…

Join 99FM at Spectiles this Saturday, 09:00-12:00. Dive into creativity, crafting mood boards and exploring the Spectiles showroom at 162 Jan Jonker Road. Watch Pupkewitz Megabuild and Pupkewitz Motors compete…

Cyclists looking for a world-class challenge…Gear up for the Pupkewitz Megabuild Tour de Windhoek race through our beautiful capital! Ignite your spirit of adventure in a world-class, four-stage road race! 🚴‍♀️…

“I understood that by writing a story of my own, you open up the house of yourself, inviting other people to inhabit it.” Internationally acclaimed writer and described as South…

“You need too find things that keep you positive and sane” Join Mooks as he chats with Namibian Techpreneur Victor Nzaramba, co-founder of ALTUS ICT (formerly Gadgets Namibia Solutions) and…

“I was a sprinter, and I had organizations like the Frankie Fredreks Foundation partnering with me. They provided scholarships that helped me purchase running shoes, making my athletics career much…

Get ready for excitement at Edgars Maerua Mall on Friday, April 5th, from 12 PM to 3 PM! Join us as 99FM’s Adora and Mooks take over Edgars Maerua Mall,…

Get ready to lace up your running shoes because the Sanlam Coastal Marathon is happening on April 27th, 2024, in Swakopmund. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started…

“I believe one has to stay busy, constantly trying to find out new things and stay updated with what’s happening in the world, being a technology company, innovation happens so…

“Mostly, when on the pitch and things are not going well, I normally switch positions, especially now that I play a small central role. If goals are not coming, I…

“There is no manual to parenting; everyone does it quite differently. It might not resonate with you, but it works.” Joining Adora in the studio is a Media Personality, Pombili…

“My favorite part of the business is seeing the reactions of people who are in love.” Chatting about all things love and romantic gestures is Vicky Goases, founder of Luxury…

“Be Your Own Hero is a theme that is actually in sync with a message that says: One should trust and believe in their own dreams.” Joining Treza in the…

“I am very hobby-oriented, and that keeps me sane. Many people I meet throughout my career understand that my hobbies actually keep me going. I consider myself lucky to always…

“It goes without saying that tourism plays a big role in Namibia as it contributes greatly to the GDP of the country.” Discover how Santam Namibia protects tourism & hospitality…

Get ready for a show that delves into the heart of parenting and ignites a fire for a brighter future! OneAfrica is thrilled to announce the upcoming premiere of “Africa…

Unit trusts and Collective Investment Schemes (CISs) are popular investment vehicles that offer individuals a way to pool their money together to invest in a diversified portfolio of assets. Both…

“If I can give an example of a car, what is a car? It is a mode of transport. The moment it becomes more than that, you are in trouble.”…

“The thing that inspired me to become a Yango Driver is the time frame flexibility, because the time is well framed in a way that you work at your own…

Hey there, Namibian fashionistas and trendsetters! Edgars is now just a click away! Say goodbye to the hassle of shopping trips because you can now indulge in your favorite fashion…

Leading ride-hailing service Yango, continues to celebrate local Namibian partner drivers empowering individuals and businesses alike, supporting economic growth and enhancing mobility across the country. “I can actually now pay…

The Bank of Namibia’s Daisy Mbazima-Lando, the Principal Economist for Policy Research chats to Skrypt as the central bank embarks on an educational campaign called: “Ask the Central Bank” covering…

Charity Golf Day is teeing off on Friday, March 8th, to raise funds for education in Namibia. Christine Venter, the Product and Campaigns Manager at Future Media, recently spoke to…

“That’s what keeps me motivated, that tomorrow can be better. But, most importantly, that I can play a role in making that tomorrow better.” Joining Mooks in studio is Sem…

“I used to drive a cab, but I managed to earn more money with Yango, and now I have bought two cars.” In the studio with Adora is Pesswedge Musonza,…

In the records of Namibian history, the name Hage Gottfried Geingob will forever be etched as a beacon of progress, unity, and democracy. Serving as the third President of Namibia,…

“Nothing worth doing comes easily.” Mooks spoke to Ursula Witbooi, Namdeb’s Building Forever Project Manager. Witbooi is a holder of a Master of Science Degree and a Post Graduate Diploma…

“All of us who have been through the school system know that to get a tutor, or to go to extra classes after school is something that most of our…

“First I worked as an operator, and so after I got retrenched and I have been home. I would meet drivers from Yango that told me how it works, how…

Yango, the leading ride-hailing service in Namibia, is taking proactive steps to enhance the safety of drivers and riders alike with the introduction of a new speed control feature in…

Gone are the days of Hollywood romances where couples hold hands every second and passions burn eternally. While those stories might be fun to escape into, true love in the…

Make 2024 the year of informed and effective decisions about money, such as budgeting, saving, investing, borrowing, and managing debt. Joining Nashawn in studio is Ndapwa Kwedhi, who works for…

Joining us in studio today are Desiree Ndjaronguru and Nadia Ochurus from the Namibia Tourism Board, here to chat to with us a little on the Tourism Levy. Namibia has…

Evelina Ndeuyamo Shangheta, a multifaceted entrepreneur and dedicated police officer, has harnessed the power of partnership with Yango to drive success in her ventures. As the owner and Managing Director…

Successful summer campaigns start here. This summer the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) teamed up with 99FM and our sister company OneAfrica for a campaign called #ExperienceNamibia. We welcomed a few…

99FM’s Mooks & Adora is taking Glow-ing seriously in 2024 and Edgars online is the best place to find everything they need.  Do you need new school clothes for the…

“The main purpose is to regulate the tourism sector and also just to market Namibia locally and internationally… [Making sure that services] comply with the standards. Also, the registration process…

“The air traffic controllers are the ones that are responsible for making sure that the aircraft and its occupants at all times are safe. Whilst the pilot is just responsible…

“See that I’m wearing orange. Part of the theme also encapsulates the color of orange and the idea is to unite against violence. It’s a campaign you can do it…

Joining us in the studio this afternoon on Out & About is the City of Windhoek Deputy Mayor His Worship, Joseph Uapingene  as we gear up for the much anticipated…

Staying true to the Zambezi Magic payoff line ‘Sharing Our Stories’, the channel is hosting a weekend movie festival featuring films from Namibia. So grab your snacks and hop on…

International tech company Yango, is proud to announce its contribution ‘’The Restoration Concert’’, a transformative event organized Project Never Walk Alone. This was aimed at promoting education and youth empowerment…

“Bank Windhoek introduced a graduate development programme to unlock the potential in young talents.” Skrypt had a chat with Agnes Yeboah, HR Business Partner and Benson Kalla, Recruitment Consultant from…

“Each speaker brought a unique perspective providing valuable insights that resonated with challenges and opportunites facing the accounting profession.” In this episode of MYD Smart, Skrypt chats with Wilna van…

“We have a lot of choirs this year… some drumming and traditional dancing, which of course brings in a lot of local flare to our Christmas Market. I’d also like…

“People, please go out, travel Namibia. There are very nice specials out there right now. Make use of those specials! They are there to give everyone of us the opportunity…

“IMN Tech is a new Educational Institution. Basically, our company started to address the skills gap between schools and the job market in terms of technology… And also to prepare…

‘’The story of Simeon Bernadino’’ Venturing into ride-hailing with Yango The whole journey began in 2018 when Mr. Bernadino founded Modern Marketing Consultancy Cc, primarily focused on the tourism industry….

“The best part of performing for me is from the 3rd song. It’s like driving a car. First gear- struggling, second gear- still struggling. When you put the 3rd gear…

We’ve already selected 6 out of 9 people in the running for the N$9999 cash prize for the #Top99on99 Countdown Playlist. A playlist made up of the biggest and the…

“The inspiration [for the pop up event] actually came about when a group of queer, young, creative entrepreneurs sat down and decided to look at ways to better the community….

“On Friday night- the switching on of the lights with the new incoming mayor. And Christmas Carols by candlelight in the Zoo Park in the Amphitheatre on Sunday evening- which…

“In Namibia, we serve the second largest population of people living with Albanism. These people are prone to getting skin cancer quite early in life… They present quite late to…

“In Namibia, we serve the second largest population of people living with Albanism. These people are prone to getting skin cancer quite early in life… They present quite late to…

“I knew I was going to do something with my cooking because it has been my passion for the last 20 years… I didn’t want to open a restaurant or…

Christmas in the City of Windhoek is a magical time of year! Come experience an avenue of lights, a weekend of festivities, and a Christmas Market that memories are made…

“50% of all our fatalities and injuries over the festive season are in these first two weeks. Namibia starts its festive season on the [19 November 2023].” Adora was joined…

“I love to maximise every opportunity that comes my way because I am not the type to be afraid. I always take a chance. If I see someone that resonnates…

“The Namibian Plug was born out of the need to share specials, advertisements, stories, humour, and to provide a marketing platform for businesses operating in Namibia. In essence we share…

“NHP is a very big Medical Aid. We’ve been in the country since 1995. We are currently the biggest Medical Aid with about… 38 thousand families.” In this episode of…

“‘Esther on the Hair’ is a business that offers hair services, braiding to be specific, to mostly students… I mostly cater for students because I think that is my target…

“It has a fundamental importance for, actually, all of us… I’ve always been keen, since I arrived in 2021, to champion this programme in partnership with the Ministry of Education…

  This week (13 – 17 November) we’re not only unveiling the 5th person in the running for the N$9999 cash prize for the Top99on99, we’ve also joined forces with…

“Movember is an event that takes place every year in the month of November. The aim is basically to raise awareness about men’s health issues; prostate cancer, testicular cancer as…

“As children we also tend to emulate our parents. My mother at the time… was also in the corporate world and I assisted her as holiday work as a teenager…

“I was invited by MTC Fashion Week to attend the runway. I am a special guest for Luis Munana. Also, I am performing at the after party for the Fashion…

“This cup is for us to celebrate our legends. But, there is one specific legend that we are celebrating in this cup. It is none other than our president, His…

“We have created an app – ‘Ngumu’s Eye’ on Android. Basically… at the comfort of your safe place… you can open a file online and it comes directly to us….

“The work with the MICT on the national cyber security awareness strategy. It’s been an amazing journey with them… building the solution to create cyber security awareness throughout Namibia. All…

“I have evolved as a person, personality wise- too. ‘Cause I feel like artists– you have to find yourself. That’s what I’ve been doing this whole time. I haven’t found…

The annual Otjomuise Live Arts Festival (OLAF) is back, with a special edition, themed: “Art is Health”! This year, OLAF will focus on promoting investment in public arts and strengthening…

“NHP has stood by their principle of providing the highest quality healthcare to it’s member. The fund has rapidly grown to the largest private medical aid fund in the country.”…

“My accounting teacher in grade 8, Mr Julius, was the driving force behind “You need to go and become an charted accountant!” He just kept pouring water on to the…

“The reason we decided to host a summit of this nature is because the mandate of iCAN is to provide professional development and training to our members.” Skrypt chatted with…

“Time is a valuable asset, it’s a valuable commodity. As a leader, as a manager, as a business owner, identify what your core skills are and what you need to…

Calling All Finance Professionals:  Don’t Miss the Ultimate Opportunity to Elevate Your Career! Be part of the transformative experience at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Namibia’s iCAN 2023 National…

The African Leadership Institute is on a mission to equip and develop leaders to transform Africa; leaders with soft hearts, tough minds, upright characters and skillful hands. Get an NQA…

“My advice would be to focus on the inputs. Of course, we all want promotion and elevation but sometimes we don’t have control over that. Stick to what is in…

International ride-hailing service Yango launched new safety  features and initiatives for riders and drivers demonstrating commitment to elevating safety and comfort of its rides and advocating road safety consciousness of…

“How we speak and what we say is very, very important. The purpose of communication is to create understanding. I have something in my mind and I want to bring…

“This year’s theme is ‘Two Steps Forward’, breaking the gap, rather the payment gap between men and women. And here at Tedx Vineta we wanted to jump on that, but…

“I have always believed in the transformative power of sharing stories. So, from my childhood, the dreams I had in Mondesa, to leading a banking institution, my journey has been…

“The MTC Tech Innovation Bazaar is creating a space for creatives and innovators… Namibians with an entrepreneurial mindset, who see an opportunity, who see a gap, who see means to…

“Photography has become a tool that I use to encourage new perspectives, help you see the lens you are looking at life through.” Skrypt caught up with photographer and transformational…

“Something inspired me to download a TedTalk picture. My entire vision board was done, it was just basically a space-filler… It fit perfectly.” Skrypt spoke with upcoming TEDxWomenVineta 2023 speaker,…

Skrypt met up with the managing Director, Diina Shituula, at Hangala Properties, a private public partnership with the COW has recently completed the servicing of land at Auasblick ext 1…

The Namibia University of Science and Technology is hosting its annual Namibia National Cyber Security Pre-Competition 2023 (Digital Forensics and Information Security Research Cluster (DFISRC) under the theme: Cybersecurity in…

“The summit promises to go beyond standard discussions with ground-breaking strategies, cutting-edge insights, and transformative solutions geared towards rebuilding our economy and societies with resilience and foresight.” Treza spoke with…

“We believe that with technology development comes opportunity.” Che spoke with Linda Aipinge, the Director of ICT Development at the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology about the challenges facing…

“There’s always something to be said about creating platforms that inspire other people. That’s one thing the world can never have enough of.” Skrypt spoke with one of this year’s…

“I firmly believe that everybody deserves to be heard.”Skrypt spoke with Tabita Neshiko, a dynamic force in promoting gender equity and social justice, an advocate against gender-based violence, and one of the…

“This is not only growth for me but for my entire following, my family on the socials.” Skrypt caught up with the ever-inspirational Robyn Nakaambo to talk about the opportunity…

Join the TEDxVinetaWomen2023 in Swakopmund on the 14th of October for ideas worth spreading.  TEDxVinetaWomen2023 is celebrating the women who DARE.  Dare to inspire, dare to influence with boldness, and…

The Windhoek Jazz Festival is Jazzing it up at Vegkop Stadium in Windhoek on October 7, 2023. Renowned R&B and Jazz fusion star Johnathan Butler is this year’s headline act….

An outside broadcast brings the presenters and all the 99FM vibes to broadcast across the country live from your event. This month the FeelGood Crew brought the heat at some…

Welcome to Vibes on Vibes! Our 99 Factor Presenter search has ended with the raw talented Mootseng taking the win! Mooks, as he has quickly become known in studio, is…

As visionary leaders in your respective fields, you understand that continuous learning and self-improvement are key to driving success and achieving greater impact.  The African Leadership Institute’s upcoming Executive Leadership…

Answer: The Deep Dive Seafood and Wine Festival On Saturday, 2nd of September, you and the entire family (yip kids too) can come through to the United Sports Field in…

Company success rises and falls on the quality of the leadership. African Leadership Institute is hosting a seminar on Strategic Thinking and Execution Planning under the banner of “Wisdom of…

Are you tired of being at the mercy of your circumstances? We’ve all had a few years of lemons, let’s start making some lemonade! Learn the art of surviving tough…