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Gobabis Masters football team emerged victorious in the first edition of the Winter Cup tournament, which was held at Legare Stadium in Gobabis on Saturday. 

The #BeFree Ballers hosted a 7-a-Side hybrid football tournament on Saturday at the Ella Du Plessis High School sports stadium for young male and female sports stars.

The Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) has co-opted Christel Janet ‘CJ’ Kotze and Uakazuwaka ‘Wakka’ Kazombiaze to their executive committee with immediate effect.

One of Namibia’s top karateka’s Sensei Suzell Pronk won a bronze medal at the highly competitive African Beach Games in Tunisia on Monday. 

The country’s anti-graft agency has called for an immediate forensic investigation into a raft of corruption, nepotism and abuse of power allegations facing the Namibia University of Science and Technology’s vice chancellor Erold Naomab. 

Lack of job and educational opportunities on top of a shortage of capital to start businesses, are some of the serious impediments the visually impaired people in the Zambezi region grapple with daily. 

Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Bisey /Uirab yesterday said there is a trend emerging of developed countries that favour and actively promote protectionism and regionalism. 

A Gobabis resident, accused of killing his romantic partner during sexual intercourse, was last week found guilty of murder without intent to kill by Windhoek High Court judge Dinnah Usiku. 

Former Otjinene constituency c ounc i l l or Adol f Kangootui, who died on Sunday in Windhoek following a short illness, has been described as a highly-principled person, who was never afraid to speak truth to power. 

A 41-year-old woman allegedly ended her life by overdosing on pills in her flat at Nkurenkuru in the Kavango West region on Friday.