South Africa’s pugilist Thatho ‘Captain Charisma’ Bonokoane says he will do his talking in the ring when he faces Namibia’s Fillipus ‘Energy’ Nghitumbwa for the vacant World Boxing Organisation Africa Super Bantamweight Title over 12 rounds.
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Namibia wins opener at African Netball Cup
Namibia’s senior netball team, the Debmarine Desert Jewels, opened their campaign at this year’s African Netball Cup with an impressive win against Zimbabwe at the University of Botswana in Gaborone on Tuesday.
Omatako Super Cup on this weekend
The fifth annual Omatako Super Cup football tournament will take place on Farm Enguruvau in the Otjozondjupa Region on Saturday and Sunday under the theme ‘Empowering youth through sports’.
Hope FC leads Oshana women’s league …as two teams call it quits
Hope Football Club of Oshakati kept its perfect record intact after winning both of its weekend matches to take the lead in the newly-created Oshana Regional Namibia Football Association (NFA) Women’s Football League.
FlyNamibia, Airlink embark on new regional route
FlyNamibia, the independent domestic airline, has announced a new route between Windhoek and Victoria Falls.
RMB and Capricorn to join forces at COP28
To emphasise Namibia’s adaptation strategies in addition to climate mitigation efforts with the aim of showcasing their commitment to climate action towards achieving global goals, RMB Namibia and Capricorn Group will join forces at the COP28, in a panel discussion focusing on innovative finance for the just transition at the Namibian Pavilion on 4 December 2023.
Digital health under the microscope … policies a hindrance
Building a digital health workforce is crucial in the progression of the African Public Health sector, and the future of telemedicine.
SADC PF reappoints secretary general
The 54th Plenary Assembly Session of the SADC Parliamentary Forum has endorsed the reappointment of the Forum’s secretary general Boemo Sekgoma for a second five-year term.
Lichtenstrasser undergoes further tests
Ernst Lichtenstrasser, the man who shot his bosses at the Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT)’s entrance in 2019 in cold blood, was sent to the Windhoek Central Hospital for further tests this week.
Oshana records 110 rape cases this year
The police in the Oshana region have recorded 110 rape cases so far this year, of whom 46 are minor children, 62 women, and two men.









