
HOTA Art Design
HOTA (Home of the Arts) is an incubation and acceleration hub for Namibian creatives, aiming to promote artistic and entrepreneurial innovation in the creative industry through a "Learn | Create | Market" philosophy. Established in December 2017 as a Not-for-profit entity located in Rundu, Namibia, HOTA is one of the few CSOs in Rundu that supports and offers resources to local Kavango creatives and entrepreneurs.

Voices from the River

Cooking Class at HOTA

Voices from the River

Voices from the River
We provide ongoing events and programs to help the community develop their creative skills and connect creatives and artists with local and international markets for their tangible products. Our diverse range of programs focuses on fostering creativity, artistic expression, cultural preservation, entrepreneurial spirit, and financial literacy.
Get Involved with HOTA
Volunteer with Us: Share your time and skills to make a difference. From assisting in training sessions to helping with community events, your efforts can have a lasting impact on the lives of many.
Partner with HOTA: Collaborate with us to expand our reach and amplify our programs. We welcome partnerships with businesses, NGOs, and institutions that share our vision for sustainable development.
Participate in Our Programs: Take advantage of HOTA’s training, workshops, and events designed to equip participants with the tools they need to succeed. Be part of the change and grow with us.
Spread the Word: Help us raise awareness by sharing our mission with your network. Together, we can inspire more people to join the movement for positive change.
Why Get Involved? By getting involved, you’re contributing to a brighter future for communities and individuals striving to create lasting change. Your support drives initiatives that promote education, economic empowerment, and sustainable development.
Ready to make an impact? Contact us today or visit our LCM Hub in Ndama, Rundu.
Together, we can build stronger, more resilient communities. Join us!
Meet The Team

Nanyemba Katamba
Founder and Board Member

Frans Haukongo
Hub Coordinator

John Leo Kirkpatrick
Peace Corps Volunteer

Stella Gonye
Lead for Special Projects