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I want to win the Golden Boot – Ishiwa
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I want to win the Golden Boot – Ishiwa

Khomas Nampol Ladies’ striker Penomwameni Shange Ishiwa, the current top scorer in the FNB Women’s Super League (WSL), has expressed her ambition to one day win the Golden Boot award.  She currently leads the goal-scoring charts with 13 goals, just one behind last season’s top scorer Fiola Vliete of Beauties. Vliete is seated at 12...

African championship a learning curve – Lens 
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African championship a learning curve – Lens 

Namibia Golf Federation (NGF) secretary general Brenda Lens has praised the national team for their commendable performance at the just-concluded African Amateur Golf Tournament in South Africa.  Namibia sent golfers Walter Kheibeb, Stephanus Bonifatius, Kyle Johnson, Edwin Katura and Likius Nande to the tournament.  However, only two managed to make the final cut. Nande finished...

Tennis tournament concludes successfully 
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Tennis tournament concludes successfully 

The first edition of the Namibia Tennis Association (NTA) senior tournament took place over the weekend, with organisers praising the high level of competition displayed by the players.  The tournament was held at the Central Tennis Club in Olympia, Windhoek from Friday to Sunday.  In the men’s singles final, Ruben Yssel emerged victorious after edging...

Ongos gain hope in title race
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Ongos gain hope in title race

Ongos Ladies’ head coach Shama Gure said his team must push harder if they want to challenge for the title. The team thrashed V-Power Angels 5-0 on Saturday, and won 11-1 over Okahandja in the FNB Women’s Super League. The two victories took Ongos Ladies to 20 points.  However, Gure said they could have performed...

Josephat flies country’s flag high
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Josephat flies country’s flag high

Eight-year-old Russell Josephat continued to fly Namibia’s flag high after securing an impressive second-place finish at the Rotax Max Challenge (RMC) Rand Kart Club Championship in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday. Josephat, also known as RJ63, finished behind Venter Ronald, who claimed the top spot.  Reddy Raidyn took second place with 94 points.  Josephat amassed...

Nujoma: A true sporting icon
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Nujoma: A true sporting icon

The Namibian sporting fraternity has expressed shock and sadness at the passing of the Founding Father Sam Nujoma. He died in the early hours of Saturday morning at the age of 95. Nujoma served as Namibia’s first president from 1990 to 2005. He died at a Windhoek hospital.  He was among the last remaining African...

Debmarine Premiership returns this weekend
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Debmarine Premiership returns this weekend

After taking a break due to cup competitions, the top-flight men’s football league, the Debmarine Premiership, returns this weekend with a number of exciting fixtures lined up for tomorrow and Sunday in various parts of the country. Action will commence tomorrow afternoon, when Chula Chula takes on African Stars at the Independence Stadium in Oshakati....