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Namibia: City denies paying Khumalo N$650 000 for jazz gig – Lifestyle

Namibia: City denies paying Khumalo N0 000 for jazz gig – Lifestyle

Africa Links 24 with Eduard Mostert
Published on 2025-11-03 10:00:00

The City of Windhoek has dismissed claims circulating on social media alleging that South African artist Kelly Khumalo was paid N$650 000 to perform at this year’s Windhoek Jazz Festival, describing the information as false and misleading.

In a statement issued over the weekend, the municipality clarifies that the total combined cost for all artists performing at the 2025 Windhoek Jazz Festival amounts to N$726 000. This figure, it says, includes payments made directly to some artists…

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