The Otjozondjupa sports development programme aimed at identifying sports talent and establishing sports club committees in rural areas ended on Sunday.
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Prins, Uiseb awarded by Hannes and Eve Rides
Transportation company Hannes and Eve Rides awarded cash prizes and trophies to Khomas Nampol’s players of the month, Rewaldo Prins and Terry Uiseb, yesterday at their headquarters in Ausspannplatz, Windhoek.
NFA appoints SG, Rukoro likely to return
The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has made a slew of changes at Football House – from appointing a new secretary general (SG) to roping in former SG Barry Rukoro.
Personality of the week – Rising goalkeeper Hensley Ndyenge
Every football player dreams of playing in front of a large crowd and testing their mental strength, says goalkeeper Hensley Ndyenge.
Ondangwa NCS retains Doc tourney title
Ondangwa’s Namibia Correctional Service (NCS) team proved to be a force to be reckoned with as they successfully defended their Doc Tournament title when they beat NDF Raptors 3-1 in the final in Swakopmund over the weekend.
Uganda court rejects bid to overturn anti-gay law
Uganda’s Constitutional Court yesterday rejected a bid to scrap a controversial anti-gay law which is considered one of the toughest in the world.
Rwanda genocide: 30 years of seeking justice
Tens of thousands of Rwandans have been convicted over the slaughter of an estimated 800 000 people, mostly ethnic Tutsis, during the genocide 30 years ago.
Asian markets hit by dimming US rate hopes, Taiwan quake
Asian markets tumbled Wednesday as investors grow increasingly sceptical that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates as much as hoped this year, while a massive earthquake in Taiwan added to the sense of gloom.
O&L Group’s CEO and CCO resign
The Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group has announced the upcoming resignation of its chief executive officer (CEO) Wessie van der Westhuizen, and chief culture officer (CCO) Sonja Thieme, effective 30 April 2024.
Economist: Rising fuel can flame inflation
Figures from the mines and energy ministry show that during March 2024, global petrol prices increased by 2.7% while international prices for diesel 50ppm decreased by 2.64% ,and diesel 10ppm decreased by 2.46%.