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Gospel awards make comeback after seven years

The Namibia Gospel Music Awards will return this year after a seven-year break, with organisers introducing a revised judging process and renewed plans to make the event an annual fixture. The awards, last held in 2018, were suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic and financial constraints. This year’s edition, the third since the awards were […] The post Gospel awards make comeback after seven years appeared first on The Namibian .

The Namibian7 Jul 2026, 09:00 am
Gospel awards make comeback after seven years

The Namibia Gospel Music Awards will return this year after a seven-year break, with organisers introducing a revised judging process and renewed plans to make the event an annual fixture.

The awards, last held in 2018, were suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic and financial constraints. This year’s edition, the third since the awards were established, will recognise artists across 10 categories.

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Namibia Gospel Music Awards (Ngoma) chairperson Shalongo ‘Shacks’ Mwandingi says the awards had been revived through stronger planning and renewed support.

“We’ve also adopted a more structured and sustainable approach,” he says.

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Originally published by The Namibian on 7 Jul 2026, 09:00 am. View original article
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