Labuschagne is crème de la crème

Monika Amunyela

GOBABIS – Elegance and jubilation filled Die Dam Resort on Saturday evening as Charene Labuschagne was crowned Miss Namibia 2026. The highly anticipated annual event came after months of preparation where the top 10 finalists competed for the title.

The prestigious ceremony hosted guests from all over the country and multiple dignitaries such as Omaheke governor Pijoo Nganate, NBC boss Menesia Muinjo and Debmarine Namibia Chief Executive Officer Willy Mertens.

NBC board chairperson Lazarus Jacobs was also in the mix.