After almost six months without action, this year’s Bank Windhoek Indoor Hockey League will this weekend be back in full swing and all activities will be conducted under strict Covid-19 safety regulations. Just like other hordes of sport activities worldwide that were hit by the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, local hockey was equally affected by the...
Horse racing fans in Otjinene will be in for a treat over the weekend when Okaumbangere Racing Club hosts the Namibia Horse Racing Association (NHRA)’s first competition of the year. This comes after NHRA held an extraordinary meeting in Okahandja last Saturday where the new year calendar for horse racing was set. Otjinene-based Okaumbangere Racing...
Oliga ndjoka ya kala ya tegelelwa koyendji yo-MTC Premier League yokatanga komokambamba, ndjoka ya li ya tseyithwa kongongahangano yokaytanga komokambamba yoNetball Namibia (NN), okwa tegelelwa yi ka tameke muMaalitsa omvula tayi ya. Ta popi noshikundaneki shoNew Era ohela, presidente gwo-NN Rebecca Goagoses okwa ti kutya oya thaneka ya ka tameke noliga muMaalitsa omumvu tu uka,...
The highly-anticipated MTC Netball Premier League, which was recently announced by Netball Namibia (NN), is expected to kick off as early as March next year. Speaking to New Era Sport yesterday, NN vice president Rebecca Goagoses said they are looking at commencing with league activities by March next year, as it will be impossible to...
Namibia Horse Racing Association (NHRA) president Martinez de Waal says it is the dream and long-term plan of the association to host horse racing events in all parts of the country, especially in the northern regions. De Waal is urging the public and interested individuals to join and participate in one of the fastest growing...
A local club for para-athletes has been left without training ground after their venue was given up by the authorities to house the homeless as part of government efforts to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. The Namib Lions Adaptive Sport Academy (NLASA) is home to renowned para-athletes such as Ananias Shikongo, who won silver at the 2016...
The AC Boxing Academy will become the first table to get back into action, with a boxing bonanza scheduled for 26 September. The bonanza comes almost four months since the sport was brought to a standstill due to the fast-spreading coronavirus. Running under the theme “Raising Stars of Africa” the bonanza will see various boxers...
World Boxing Organisation (WBO) global junior lightweight champion Jeremiah Nakathila says he misses fighting and cannot wait to get back into the ring. Boxing, like any other sport, was cancelled early March due to the Covid-19 pandemic that has made it impossible for any other sport to take place. Speaking to New Era Sport recently,...
The newly-established Confederation of African Football (Caf) Women’s Champions League will help professionalise women football across the continent, Brave Gladiators great Julien Garises strongly believes. Caf recently announced the establishment of the Women’s Champions League, which will see clubs across the continent compete in the prestigious continental tournament, equivalent to that of the males. Speaking...