Zebaldt Ngaruka The popular horse racing competition, the MTC Summer Cup, is set for Saturday in Okahandja. Close to 100 racehorses have shown interest in the N$200 000 worth competition that will be staged at the Okahandja turf club in the Otjozondjupa region. The event is organised by the Namibia Horse Racing Association (NHRA). Chantal Mouton, the NHRA spokesperson, said...
Opinion – Confronting the silencing of sexualized Genocide crimes
On September 27–28, 2025, Hamburg took a historic step toward justice by renaming two streets in honor of Louisa Kamana and Cornelius Fredericks—Namibians who resisted German colonial rule and were among those who perished during the Ovaherero and Nama genocides. As a descendant of genocide victims and the person who nominated Louisa Kamana, I extend heartfelt gratitude to all who...
KK Palace receives financial boost
Hilma Nalupe King Kauluma Palace Football Club (KK Palace FC) received two generous contributions this week from the Ondangwa Town Council and Star Comets Trading CC. The club, currently leading the Namibia Premier Football League log standings, received N$350 000 from the Ondangwa Town Council on Tuesday and signed an agreement of Understanding aimed at developing sport while also promoting...
Namibia U/21 men’s hockey to take on Belgium
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia U/21 hockey men’s team will make its debut at the men’s Junior World Cup against Belgium today in Tamil Nadu, India. The World Cup, scheduled for 28 November to December this year, marks a significant milestone for Namibian hockey. The country continues to make strides on the global stage, particularly in youth development structures. The team...
Ondjola Annual Sport gears up for 2025 bash
The Ondjola Annual Sport Bash is scheduled to take place from 23 to 26 December this year at Ondjola stadium in the Omusati region. Guided by the theme Preserving Culture Through Sports, the event continues to stand as one of Namibia’s influential local sporting tournaments, particularly in the northern regions, where it plays a vital role in nurturing grassroots talent...
Tales of the Legends – Farewell veteran basket brutaliser Annah Elizabeth Demulition Hipondoka 1961 – 2025
Daughter of the well-respected school teacher and clergyman, the late Tate Lukas Hipondoka Snr, and baby sister to the talented football-playing brothers Aupapa, Sekulu, and Metuu Hipondoka, Demu was not to be overshadowed by her brothers’ unmatched success on the football fields. Born in Namibia’s largest city, Windhoek, in 1966, the young girl lived, ate, and dreamed of netball from...
Mupetami’s winning streak continues
Hilma Nalupe Limba Mupetami recently bagged the Sport Journalist of the Year (print media) award at the Namibia Annual Sport Awards (NASA) in Ongwediva, an accolade she has scooped numerous times. Her first nomination was in 2018, followed by another in 2019, when she won the Print category. Later, she was nominated for the Regional Annual Sport Awards (RASA) Awards...
Omahoololo a kufa ohamba yaUkwanyama momutumba
Auleria Wakudumo Ovanyasha, ovakulunhu novakulupe ova holoka momwaalu muhapu okukufa ombinga momahoololo oukansela novaleli vedoolopa moshitukulwa shaHagwena. Ohamba yOukwanyama, Meekulu Martha Mwadinomho yaKristian Nelumbu oye umwe womovakulupe va kufwa momutumba komahoololo. Meekulu Mwadinomho okwa holola kutya molwoukulupe, iha dulu vali okulinyengaanyenga molwounghundi weedula. “Ihandi ya pondje shito, ashike nena onde ya apa opo ndi hoolole. Oshiwana osha pumbwa okuhoolola opo...
Ongula omunafikola, eshi la pepa omunangeshefa
Taimi Haihambo Shapwa Panduleni omunamido 25, oo e li omuhongwapangi koshiputudilo shaAtlantic, pefimbo e li iha kala ehe na eetundi, ile a dimbuka oha kala e lipyakidila nokumbaka oikuki, ongongeshefa yaye yopomunghulo. Okwa ti ediladilo longeshefa yaye okwa dja nalo pedu, shaashi okwa kala nayina ha shingifa oukuki, eeshi, oihakautu ye vati natango oku na yo ongeshefa yokuhondja. “Eshi sha...
Ngoloneya waShana okaume koshiwana
Auleria Wakudumo Ngoloneya woshitukulwa shaShana Hofni Iipinge okwa yambidida ovanyanyamaulu mOshakati noitungifi yomalukalwa avo, oo a li a hanaunwa po kondalu yaNelyanga. Ovanyasha ovo va pewa ekwafo ova dja molukanda Onawa osho yo Evululuko mOshakati. Ova pewa oitungifi ngaashi: oipeleki, omivelo, eepaala, oikonde naikwawo ya wedwa po. Pefimbo ta yandje ekwafo eli, ngoloneya okwa holola kutya epangelo okupitila mombelewa...