In Saturday’s FNB Women Super League clash, Khomas Nampol Ladies’ title ambitions suffered an early setback after they went down 2–0 to Windhoek City in a surprise Round 2 encounter played at the HTS Stadium. Nampol head coach Novata Paulus expressed her disappointment after the unexpected loss, acknowledging that poor discipline and not adhering to...
Namibian international defender Riaan Hanamub delivered another standout performance on Saturday, earning the Player of the Match award after helping AmaZulu secure a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Marumo Gallants at the Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium. The win lifted AmaZulu to third place on the Betway Premiership standings, underlining the KwaZulu-Natal outfit’s impressive recent form. For...
Round 2 of the FNB Women’s Super League (WSL) gets underway this weekend, with several key fixtures expected to provide an early indication of which teams are ready to assert themselves as genuine contenders this season. FC Ongos Ladies head coach Shama Gure says his side approaches their Round 2 encounters against NUST Babes and...
The Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) roars back into action this weekend as the second leg of the season gets underway, with Rounds 6 and 7 delivering a mouth-watering double-header of fixtures across the country. The weekend’s action kicks off tonight at the Independence Stadium, where Khomas Nampol FC lock horns with Shandumbala-based Tigers FC...
The Oshikoto region in northern Namibia is home to an estimated 257 302 residents, according to the 2023 Population and Housing Census, making it one of the country’s more populous regions outside the central urban hubs. The region covers an expansive 38 685 square kilometres, characterised by a largely rural landscape and low population density...
The Windhoek Golf Club was alive with laughter, friendly rivalry, and superb golfing conditions over the weekend as the much-anticipated Committee versus Members competition teed off on Friday. Outnumbered and under pressure, the Club Committee found themselves with nowhere to hide as the Members asserted their dominance in a contest that delivered both competitive golf...
Zimbabwean Premier League side Simba Bhora FC has strengthened its squad ahead of the new season by signing three Namibian players: Leevi Alfeus, McCarthy Naweseb, and Kennedy Eib, on two-year contracts. The trio join the ambitious Zimbabwean outfit following impressive spells with their respective clubs in Namibia and abroad. Simba Bhora, who finished third in...
Netball Namibia (NN) has confirmed that the much-anticipated netball play-offs will take place sometime in February, although the exact dates are yet to be announced as the organisation finalises logistical arrangements, league coordinator Eliana Seibes revealed. “The playoffs will see 11 clubs from across the country compete for promotion. However, only four teams will earn...
Drikus Coetzee and Delsia Janse van Vuuren took top honours in the Nedbank Namibia Windhoek Power Pedal (WPP) 3, Döbra Loops event, which took place on Sunday. Over 170 cyclists took part in the event, which is the third round in the six-part road cycling series. Hollard Insurance’s Coetzee claimed top honours in the elite...
Rising professional boxer Jonas Jonas is set to take a major step in his young career when he travels to Russia next weekend to face Russian fighter Evgeny Kool in a six-round international welterweight bout. The contest marks Jonas’ first professional fight outside Namibia and comes less than a year after he completed his Grade...