{"id":210392,"date":"2025-10-19T07:56:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T05:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-iconic-showdown-on-the-cards\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T07:56:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T05:56:24","slug":"namibia-iconic-showdown-on-the-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-iconic-showdown-on-the-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Iconic Showdown On the Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Two of the country&#8217;s most iconic Ma\/gaisa groups will be headlining tomorrow night&#8217;s Rumble in the City show set to take place at the Zoo Park in the capital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">The legendary Raphael and Pele will be facing off with T-Bozz and Staika for what many have been waiting to see in such a long time, especially when it comes to Namibia&#8217;s favourite genre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">Lead organiser Sndelly !Gonteb told VIBEZ! that his company, Hoadadi Trading, has always emphasised the importance of keeping the Namibian music culture&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510170605.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the country&#8217;s most iconic Ma\/gaisa groups will be headlining tomorrow night&#8217;s Rumble in the City show set to take place at the Zoo Park in the capital. The legendary Raphael and Pele will be facing off with T-Bozz and Staika for what many have been waiting to see in such a long time, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":210393,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,8106,11777,4706,724,257,11502,254],"class_list":["post-210392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cards","tag-iconic","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-showdown","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210392\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}