Zebaldt Ngaruka A rejuvenated horse racing club called Southern Horse Racing (SHR) came with the mission in the Namibia Horse Racing Association (NHRA). The club is composed of all local horse clubs, towns and settlements in the southern part of the country. Club chairperson Alberto Poll Mentjies shared with New Era Sports that the Keetmanshoop-based club is here to leave...
Olympic committee hands over kit to athletes
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) has officially handed over the national kit to athletes who will represent the country at the fourth African Youth Games, scheduled to take place from 10 to 20 December in Angola. The kit was specially designed by former athletes, who drew from their own experiences withprevious uniforms while incorporating fresh ideas to...
Mighty Gunners acquire Beauties FC
Mighty Gunners Sports Club has officially reached an acquisition agreement with Beauties Ladies Football Club, fulfilling both Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Namibia Football Association’s regulations that require top-tier men’s football clubs to have an affiliated women’s team. Club president Brigadier General Abraham Ngondela confirmed the development, announcing that Beauties FC will now compete as the Mighty Gunners Ladies...
Opinion – Why Windhoek needs leaders like Sacky Uunona
As Namibia approaches the 2025 Regional and Local Authorities elections, many residents of Windhoek were surprised even curious, to see Cde Sacky Uunona emerge at the very top of Swapo’s councillor list for the City of Windhoek. For some, his name appeared out of nowhere. But for those familiar with his work, dedication, and political journey, his placement at number...
Building mental resilience through bodybuilding
According to fitness coach Emily Erastus née Kandanga, bodybuilding has transformed far more than her physique as it has reshaped her entire mindset, cultivating a “no excuses” mentality that now influences every part of her life. Erastus said that through years of relentless consistency, she has learned patience, embraced discipline, adding that if she can push through low-carb prep days...
Otjiwarongo, Okakarara girls head to Zimbabwe
Zebaldt Ngaruka Otjiwarongo Sports Academy and Okakarara Golden Ladies will be representing Namibia at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) U/17 Girls Integrated Football (GIFT) tournament starting 08 to 18 December 2025 in Harare, Zimbabwe. The tournament in its fifth edition, is an annual African football competition, organised by CAF, for clubs with girls under age seventeen. Its main focus...
Sport awards celebrate 21 years of sporting excellence
Hilma Nalupe The 21st edition of the Namibia Annual Sports Awards (NASA) took place on Saturday evening at the Ongwediva Trade Fair, marking a historic milestone for one of the country’s most prestigious sporting events. The event brought together athletes, coaches, sporting officials and dignitaries to honour Namibia’s finest achievers. This year also marked the first time that all four...
Gladiators’ Kotjipati calls time on international career
Namibian women’s national team stalwart Vewe Kotjipati has officially announced her retirement from international football, closing a remarkable chapter which began when she first donned the Brave Gladiators jersey as a teenager. Kotjipati, now 33, has been a pillar of consistency for the national side for more than a decade. Her football journey also took her abroad, where she established...
Ka tambula ka kwata: Bulelo naNinja tave lipe mo nena
Taimi Haihambo Ovandangwa nena ova teelela oudano wakula weengonyo ou tau ka kala pokati kaPaulus Shimweefeleni, oo a shivika nawa nedina Ninja osho yo Hadison Bulelo. Shimweefeleni naBulelo ova teelelika ve ke likwate poudano weengonyo nena mo21 Novemba, ponhele yomalihafifo hai ufanwa Ekamuti Lodge mOndangwa, moshitukulwa shaShana. Omuunganeki nomushivifi woshiindingili eshi Jackson Da Silva okwa ti, Shiweefeleni aveshe naBulelo, ova...
Oshigwana sha kumagidhwa shi yambidhidhe Miss Namibia
Omuprimaminista Elijah Ngurare okwa kumike oshigwana shi hulithe po omatyonayi komalungula kombinga yokakadhona dhingi Okanamibia Johanna Swartbooi, hoka taka kalelela po Namibia kethigathano lyokakadhona dhingi muuyuni koThailand. Ethigathano lyokakadhona dhingi muyuuni olyi li ko nena. Aanamibia yamwe oya kala nokushanga nayi kombinga yaSwartbooi komapandja gomalungula ga yooloka, shoka sha talika ko kutya onkalo ombwiinayi notayi shololitha. “Ndika ethimbo lyokugandja omukumo...