2021-07-08Maurice Kambukwe Team Namibia will leave on 18 July 2021 for Tokyo, Japan, where a total of 11 athletes will represent the country in various disciplines at the upcoming Olympic Games. View more
2021-07-09Maurice Kambukwe Namibia’s second Group B match against regional rivals Zimbabwe on Sunday is expected to be nothing short of a true battle of warriors, as the country’s Brave Warriors will be seeking to solidify their perfect start to this year’s Cosafa Cup against the awaiting Warriors of Zimbabwe. View more
2021-07-12Maurice Kambukwe Man of the Match Elmo Kambindu on Sunday led the Brave Warriors to the top of Group B of the ongoing Cosafa Cup thanks to a 2-0 win over Zimbabwe at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. View more
2021-07-13Maurice Kambukwe With the Brave Warriors still unbeaten and topping Group B of the ongoing Cosafa Cup with six points from their last two wins against Senegal and Zimbabwe, Namibian veteran defender Ananias Gebhardt says there is no pressure to change tactics when they face Malawi today. View more
2021-07-14Maurice Kambukwe With the Namibia Basketball Federation (NBF) having recently advertised the positions of head coach for the national men and women’s teams, NBF president Nigel Mubita says filling the positions is part of the federation’s bigger turnaround strategy. View more
2021-07-14Maurice Kambukwe Ahead of his much-anticipated Olympics debut, Namibia’s veteran long-distance runner Rainhold Tomas says his goal when going into the Games is to improve his personal best time of 2:10:24 – and hopefully, win silverware. View more
2021-07-15Maurice Kambukwe Open water swimmer Phillip Seidler believes that this year’s Olympic Games would be the one where Namibia will bring back a gold medal, judging from the crop of athletes who will represent Namibia at the much-anticipated games. View more
2021-07-19Maurice Kambukwe Acting chairperson of the newly established Namibia Uniformed Forces/Services Sports Association, Kenneth Muatara, says the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic makes it impossible to go ahead with any of their planned activities. View more
2021-07-20Maurice Kambukwe Renowned boxing promoter Nestor Tobias says he targets to get Sebastianus Natanael into the top-10 world ranking when he takes on Ghanaian boxer John Laryea in a title defence on 30 July 2021 at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra, Ghana. View more
2021-07-20Maurice Kambukwe Contrary to hyped media reports, organisers of the recent Wanda Stockholm Diamond League this week cleared the air around Beatrice Masilingi’s finishing spot in the 200m race, saying the Namibian sprinter remains a bronze medallist. View more
2021-07-21Maurice Kambukwe Competing at the Olympic Games is undoubtedly a career milestone for any athlete – but for a chosen few, the added honour of carrying their country’s national flag during the opening ceremony of the global sports showpiece is a huge honour. View more
2021-07-16Maurice Kambukwe One of the major challenges at the Swakop Uranium mine in the Erongo region is the availability of parts and prices due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic that disturbed the world’s logistics chains. Vice president for mining operations at the Swakop Uranium, Irvinne Simataa, noted the focus is now on ramping up the mine operations. View more
2021-07-22Maurice Kambukwe The International Cycling Union (UCI) and the International Olympics Committee (IOC) have officially confirmed local cycling ace Tristan de Lange as replacement for veteran cyclist Dan Craven, who withdrew from the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for Covid-19. View more
2021-07-22Maurice Kambukwe Namibian boxer Nathanael ‘Natty’ Kakololo is aiming to redeem himself tonight after losing on points to Ukrainian opponent Oleg Malinovskyi in Kyiv, Ukraine last month. View more
2021-07-23Maurice Kambukwe Known for their commitment to investing in local sport, local telecommunications company MTC yesterday blessed Namibia’s Olympic-bound sprint sensations Beatrice Masilingi and Christine Mboma with sponsorships worth N$ 2 million each for the next three years. View more
2021-07-28Maurice Kambukwe The meagre number of 11 athletes representing the country at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics and the sudden emergence of young sprinters Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi is again a motley reminder that Namibia can become a force at the Olympics, if the country invests more in grassroots development programmes, local sport experts have said. View more
2021-07-28Maurice Kambukwe After successfully defending his title over the weekend in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa middleweight champion, Lukas “The Demolisher” Ndafoluma, says he is now focussing on the world title. View more
2021-07-29Maurice Kambukwe Despite her lukewarm performance in the women’s cross-country race on Tuesday, which saw her end 36th overall out of 38 riders, Namibian mountain biker Michelle Vorster says she has no regrets about her display in Tokyo as she got to live her dream. View more
2021-07-29Maurice Kambukwe Namibia’s World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa featherweight champion Sebastianus Natanael will tomorrow face a stern test when he defends his title against Ghana’s young and determined John Laryea at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra, Ghana. View more
2021-07-30Maurice Kambukwe Tura Magic Ladies Football Club (FC) has welcomed its draw against Zambian giants Green Buffaloes and Zimbabwean outfit Black Rhinos Queen in the inaugural edition of the Cosafa Women’s Champions League, which starts next month. View more
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