Author: Maurice Kambukwe (Maurice Kambukwe )

The former secretary general (SG) of the Namibia Football Association (NFA) Jochen Traut is adamant the local football governing body’s staff members are resistant to change, and will continue to derail the body’s ambitious plans.

THE unprecedented involvement and influence of men in Namibia’s netball has drawn sport minister Agnes Tjongerero’s ire, urging them to start their own netball league instead. 

NAMIBIA’S rising junior lightweight boxer Flame “Special One” Nangolo extended his unbeaten record by defeating Zimbabwe’s Jeremaih Mhere in the second round of their thrilling bout on Saturday.

Football pundits are singing praises for the national senior women’s football team, Brave Gladiators, following their impressive performance against Botswana’s Mares on Tuesday.

Marigold Hotel announced yesterday that they will be supporting the upcoming boxing bonanza hosted by MTC Nestor Sunshine Boxing Academy on 27 April at Ramatex with an amount of N$56 000.

The Namibian Basketball Masters were hosted over weekend and event organisers described the tournament as a resounding success.

Minister of sports Agnes Tjongarero expressed satisfaction with Team Namibia’s performance at the recently concluded 13th Africa Games in Ghana, where Namibia secured the 23rd position.

Defending champions, Ongos Ladies FC will be tested this weekend in their quest to retain the title when they square off against Ongwediva Queens at Uukwangula Stadium in the northern part of the country. 

Namibia will be hoping to secure more medals at the 13th African Games before the games comes to an end this weekend.