Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture Dino Ballotti on Wednesday said youth development is a collective responsibility. He urged private and public sectors to provide opportunities for young people. Ballotti made these remarks during the launch of the Bank Windhoek Ramblers U/21 football tournament. The event aims to empower youth through...
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Futsal league intensifies as thrilling first round concludes
Fans can anticipate top-tier futsal action this weekend as the first round concludes at the Windhoek Showgrounds. Over six matches are scheduled for the premier men’s league this weekend. Log leaders Chile FC, who have amassed a total of 40 points so far this season, will be aiming to extend their reign at the top...
Title race remains open in Zambezi football league
KATIMA MULILO – The Zambezi Regional Second Division Football League is set to be in the spotlight this weekend as the season approaches its climax, with just nine games left. The title race remains wide open, with just five points separating the top two teams. This weekend, the league will head into round 14 and...
Chula Chula ready for Stars and Young African
Zebaldt Ngaruka GOBABIS – Eeshoke Chula Chula head coach John Sikerete said his team is well-prepared for the weekend encounters against African Stars and Young African in the Debmarine Premier League. The Ohangwena-based Chula Chula will play champions Stars on Saturday and Young African FC on Sunday in Windhoek and Gobabis, respectively. Sikerete said all...
Tales of the Legends – Tribute to trio of departed football legends Klaus Linow 1938 – 2025
Hold your horses ‘born-frees’. The name Klaus Linow might sound ancient but the former South West Africa (SWA) and Sport Klub Windhoek (SKW) stalwart will go down in history as one of the most decorated footballers of all time. Linow represented his motherland (Namibia) with great aplomb at Inter-Provincial level. He was in the starting...
Lebang sparkles with record seven goals at U/17 Cosafa championship
Namibia’s rising football sensation Nancy Lebang has taken the 2025 Cosafa Under-17 Girls Championship by storm, emerging as the leading goal scorer after netting an astonishing seven goals in a single match against Comoros. The 16-year-old forward delivered a masterclass of attacking football on Tuesday, demonstrating exceptional poise, speed, and finishing ability during the group...
Exciting fixtures in the Debmarine Premiership
Football enthusiasts are in for a treat this weekend when the topflight Debmarine Premiership takes centre stage with several encounters lined up for tomorrow and Sunday. Kicking off a blockbuster weekend will be a high-profile clash between the league’s defending champions, African Stars and Eeshoke Chula Chula, at the Independence Stadium at 16h00. Stars currently...
MTC Volleyball league returns to Katima Mulilo
Katima Mulilo will be the focal point this weekend, as the second round of the topflight MTC Volleyball league resumes at the Unam Katima Mulilo Campus. Revivals Volleyball Club are the reigning champions in the women’s division, having clinched the inaugural title. Namibia Correctional Service (NCS) stylishly claimed the men’s title without suffering a single...
Gabriel Taapopi school launches annual sport tournament
ONGWEDIVA – The annual Gabriel Taapopi Secondary School (GTSS) tournament was officially launched on Monday. The sporting event is scheduled to take place from 16 to 18 May 2025. Speaking at the launch, school principal Sakaria Eelu highlighted the tournament’s growth and unifying role since its inception in 1997 for schools in the northern part...
Personality of the Week – Helao Tulipohamba aims high in refereeing career
At just 20 years, Helao Tulipohamba is already carving out a name for himself in Namibia’s football refereeing circles. Born in Windhoek and currently residing in the Goreangab Dam area, Tulipohamba is driven by a strong passion for officiating and gets inspiration from some of the country’s top referees. “I get my inspiration from Fifa-accredited...