Otjiwarongo outfit Life Fighters Football Club's chairperson Anton Kake yesterday had to employ last-ditch efforts to avert a crippling strike after the team’s players launched a massive one-day protest over unpaid wages.
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Naimhwaka to serve on CAA council
Athletics Namibia (AN) president Erwin Naimhwaka has been elected to serve on the council of the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA). He was elected this past weekend during CAA’s Region 5 congress held in Durban, South Africa.
Botha: Busy year for Mboma…as athletics season looms
Henk Botha, the head coach of Namibia’s multiple medallist Christine Mboma, yesterday said they will be kicking off their 2023 activities by first competing in two local events before turning their full attention to the international athletics front.
Indoor hockey women intensify training… as cold weather bites
IN spite of the cold and wet conditions in the Netherlands where Namibia’s women’s indoor hockey team is preparing for the world cup, the players remain focused.
We want to keep the momentum – Mbakera…as Stars sink Fighters at home
African Stars head coach Mervin Mbakera on Saturday said they are determined to maintain their momentum and achieve their goal of winning the league.
AN eager to unearth more talent …Swakopmund to host first meeting
The president of Athletics Namibia, Erwin Naimhwaka, has announced the opening edition of the Coca-Cola Grand Prix will take place in the coastal town of Swakopmund next weekend.
Golden Oldies need sponsors for international friendly
The Golden Oldies Football Club, a team of over 60-year-old football players, is in need of funding to travel to South Africa and compete in a friendly match against South African football legends.
Clubs disgruntled with new netball format…league kick-off scheduled for March
Regional netball clubs have expressed dissatisfaction with a new promotion and relegation format introduced by Netball Namibia (NN) for determining teams that will compete in the Premier Netball League this year.
Fighters need N$500 000 for Serbia …as MMA competition draws closer
A Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) team, which is set to represent Namibia at the upcoming cage fighting contest, is racing against time to secure funding for an upcoming international competition.
‘Invest in sport to aid government’…as women team depart for Netherlands
In a call for increased corporate investment in sports development, NamibRe managing director Patty Karuaihe-Martin urged companies to aid the government in rebuilding the country’s sports programmes, which have been severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.