A new chapter in Namibian athletics is unfolding with the launch of The Collective. The platform designed to unify talent development and strengthen the country’s sporting ecosystem. Founded by Hanjo de Klerk, The Collective seeks to identify, nurture and promote young athletes through a structured system that connects coaches, athletes and stakeholders. Officially launched in...
Rising Namibian tennis talent Johan Theron is steadily making his mark on the junior circuit, showcasing both promise and determination as he climbs the ranks. Born and raised in Windhoek, Theron began his tennis journey at the age of seven or eight, inspired and guided by his father, who also serves as his coach. From...
Walvis Bay-born boxer Errikie Errikie has claimed the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Youth Junior Lightweight title after defeating Lonwabo Sizana in the fourth round in Gqeberha, South Africa. At just 21 years old, Errikie competes in the youth category, where boxers under 25 contend for the title. He said he was thrilled to...
The Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso) hosted a corporate 7-a-side football tournament in Windhoek on Saturday, aimed at raising funds for its #FixMySchool initiative. The tournament brought together 12 corporate teams, each contributing N$2 000 towards the campaign. In total, the event raised N$26 600, which will go towards covering material costs to repair and...
Namibian filmmaker Imãn Ayisha is an emerging writer and producer making waves in the local film industry. Known for her passion for storytelling and culturally rooted narratives, she recently earned major recognition after co-producing ‘The B2 Passage’ with Tekla Nakale, and the short film won Best Short Film at the 2026 Namibia Theatre and Film...
Namibia’s U/17 women’s team, the Baby Gladiators, will host Kenya’s Junior Starlets this Sunday, 12 April 2026, in the first leg of their CAF FIFA U/17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. The match will take place at the Unam Stadium in Windhoek at 15h00, with the return leg scheduled for 18 April in Nairobi, Kenya. Head...
Two of Windhoek’s oldest sports clubs will renew their rivalry this weekend as United Rugby Club and FNB Wanderers Rugby Club face off in their annual derby for the Neels Dodds trophy. The much-anticipated event will take place at United Sport field in Olympia, Windhoek, bringing together athletes across a variety of disciplines. This year’s...
Standard Bank Namibia launched the Top 8 Cup on Tuesday in Windhoek. The tournament celebrates teams that have worked tirelessly throughout the Namibia Premier Football League season to earn their place in the competition. Standard Bank Namibia has sponsored the tournament with N$2.5 million. The champions will receive N$600 000, while the runners-up will take...
The Namibia Tennis Association (NTA) has officially launched the HMVK Windhoek Autumn Open, sponsored by Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Namibia, with matches getting underway today at the Central Tennis Courts in Windhoek. The tournament, which began with yesterday’s Round of 32 draw, will run until Sunday and is expected to showcase some of the country’s...
The Africa Institutional Management Services (AIMS), through its AIMS School of Sport (ASOS) department, will host its inaugural graduation ceremony this Friday in Windhoek. Launched in 2021, ASOS marks a defining chapter in Namibia’s sporting and educational landscape, as it celebrates the first-ever formal graduation of students across multiple sports disciplines under its mandate to...