While African Stars have already been crowned champions of the Debmarine Premiership and Cuca Tops, Blue Boys and Young Brazilians face the heartbreak of relegation. The top-flight league’s final round of fixtures this weekend still carries meaning as it takes centre stage. If not for silverware or survival, then it is for pride, bragging rights and a chance to finish...
Opinion – Invest in sport journalism
I recently had the privilege of attending the 2025 Regional Annual Sports Awards (RASA) in Zimbabwe as a nominee in the Sports Journalist of the Year category. Even though I did not win in my category, it was a moment of immense pride personally and professionally to represent Namibia on a regional platform. While the awards ceremony was well-organised, with...
Former coach Khaebes follows netball action from Afghanistan
Former coach of Otjozontjupa Nampol, Marvellous Quency Khaebes, who is now based in Afghanistan due to work commitments says she enjoyed watching some matches which were streamed by New Era last weekend. Khaebes said streaming is the way to go and that even though she is thousand of miles away, she remains incredibly proud of netball in Namibia and the...
Clubs gear-up for netball premier league showdown in Otjiwarongo
Action continues in the MTC Netball Premier League this weekend as round three and four fixtures unfold at the Mokati Stadium Netball Court in Otjiwarongo. With the league starting to take shape, all eyes will be on the teams aiming to maintain or improve their standings in what promises to be a weekend of high-intensity netball action. Heading into the...
Tales of the Legends – Ode to a pair of departed sport heroes Christo Alexander and Manfred Christiaan 1964 – 2025 / 1987 – 2025
Dear readers, please pardon me, my ageing fingers are trampling and shivering like a concertina player in a fired-up shuffling ‘Boere Orkes’ (Afrikaners live music band), as I’m brutally hammering the keyboards of my trusted blue laptop inking a fitting tribute to a great man of substance, Christo Alexander. Truthfully, the author got to know the cool as a cucumber...
Ngonda tops WSL scoring chart with 38 goals
Dynamic midfielder Memory Ngonda of FC Ongos Ladies and the Brave Gladiators has emerged as the top scorer in the FNB Women Super League (WSL) with an impressive 38 goals to her name. Ngonda, who began her football journey with SOS Children’s Village FC before moving to Tura Magic, now known as FC Ongos, has been a driving force behind...
Wanderers aim to defend title against Kudus
Defending champions FNB Wanderers Rugby Club will take on FNB Kudus Rugby Club at 15h45 tomorrow in the highly anticipated final of the 2025 Namibia Rugby Union league at the Hage Geingob Stadium. Wanderers head coach Dirk Human expressed confidence ahead of the clash, highlighting his team’s remarkable run of 17 unbeaten matches leading up to the final. “We’re excited...
Aanona koSimon Amutenya pomutenya molwoongunga dhosikola
ENDOLA – Aalongwa yoposikola yopaumwene Simon Amutenya mEndola moshitopolwa shaHangwena oye li momagumbo sho anuwa osikola yawo ya patwa oshoka oyi na oongunga dhetungo. Osikola ndjoka ya kala nokulonga omimvo ndatu paife, oyi na okuza oshikunino sigo ondondo ontintatu. Aakuluntu otaya nyenyeta kutya aanona yawo oya kala pomagumbo okuza omasiku 11 gaApilili sigo onena, sho ya kala anuwa taya lombwelwa...
Ongwediva: Elelo otali ka longa noonakuweelela
Auleria Wakudumo Eelelo lodoolopa yOngwediva, ola kunghilila ovanangeshefa, ovatalelipo osho yo ovakalimo vomOngwediva aveshe opo ve liufe keemhango nomilandu doveta yomaweelelo mokati kovanhu nomodoolopa. Omushangwa woikundaneki wa dja komukulunhuwiliki wodoolopa Damian Egumbo owa holola kutya elelo lodoolopa ola didilika eweelelo la pitilila okudja moivilo nomomangudumano a yooloka modoolopa. “Ohatu dimbulukifa natango ovakalimo vetu eemhango odo ve na okulandula okukwashilipaleka kutya...
Uuministeli wuuhaku tau gandja omayakulo gamwe koTotem
OSHAKATI – Uuministeli wuuhaku nonkalonawa owa kondo oshigwana omagulu sho tau konakona oshigwana omikithi ngaashi ombinzi ya londa, osuuka nokugandja omauyelele kombinga yokaankela momauliko giipindi mOshakati. Sha ikolela komushangwa gwa pitithwa kuuministeli wuuhaku, omakonakono ngoka oga tameke okuza oshiwike sha yi notaga ka hula momasiku gaheyali gaJuni. “Aakwashigwana otwe ya kondo omagulu opo ya tseye nokukaleka po uundjolowele wawo. Onkene...