Hesron Kapanga Former African Stars coach Ronny Kanalelo was not forced out of the club. He helped the team to win the 2023/24 Debmarine Namibia Premiership title and the PstBet Namibia Football Association (NFA) Cup. Kanalelo, who was appointed as African Stars coach on 22 February 2024, stepped down from his duties last week Wednesday....
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Wanderers claim Castle Lite 10-a-side title …as Unam clinch Women’s trophy
The Wanderers Rugby Club kicked off their pre-season preparations in style with a commanding 28-14 victory over Grootfontein in the finals of the Castle Lite 10-a-side rugby tournament. The event was held at the United Sports Ground in Olympia. The rugby season curtain-raiser tournament began on Friday and concluded on Saturday. Wanderers defended their title...
Josephat flies country’s flag high
Eight-year-old Russell Josephat continued to fly Namibia’s flag high after securing an impressive second-place finish at the Rotax Max Challenge (RMC) Rand Kart Club Championship in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday. Josephat, also known as RJ63, finished behind Venter Ronald, who claimed the top spot. Reddy Raidyn took second place with 94 points. Josephat amassed...
Nujoma: A true sporting icon
The Namibian sporting fraternity has expressed shock and sadness at the passing of the Founding Father Sam Nujoma. He died in the early hours of Saturday morning at the age of 95. Nujoma served as Namibia’s first president from 1990 to 2005. He died at a Windhoek hospital. He was among the last remaining African...
Young African continue fine form …as Nampol drop points
Gobabis-based outfit Young African climbed to the top of the Debmarine Namibia Premiership on Saturday after a goalless draw against KK Palace. Khomas Nampol missed the chance to retain their top spot following a 2-1 defeat to Okahandja United. The match between Young African and KK Palace was played at the Oshakati Independence Stadium. The...
Water Polo for all opening the 2025 season
Kavetja Ngaizuvare The Western Suburbs Swimming Pool in Katutura will host the second edition of the Water Polo for All tournament on Sunday. The 5-a-side tournament is set to attract close to 130 players, with the event set to kick off at 8h00 till late. Organiser Peter Brinkmann said the event aims to provide an...
National time trials and road race set for action
The 2025 Nedbank National Individual Time Trials (ITT) and road race will take place today and Sunday, respectively, along the Matchless Mine Road in Windhoek. Cyclists will take on the route to be crowned the 2025 national champions, and receive the Namibian national road cycling kit. They will wear the kit when representing the country...
Ueitele: Legare recovery progressing well
Zebaldt Ngaruka OZOMBOUVAPA – The spokesperson of the Gobabis Municipality Frederick Takulu Ueitele has stated that the recovery process of the Legare Sport Fields is progressing smoothly. Ueitele shared that Field B at the complex is already hosting football matches for the Namport Omaheke second division games. However, Field A is not yet fully ready...
Debmarine Premiership returns this weekend
After taking a break due to cup competitions, the top-flight men’s football league, the Debmarine Premiership, returns this weekend with a number of exciting fixtures lined up for tomorrow and Sunday in various parts of the country. Action will commence tomorrow afternoon, when Chula Chula takes on African Stars at the Independence Stadium in Oshakati....
We hope to collect the points – Gure
FC Ongos Ladies’ head coach Shama Gure has stressed the need for his charges to stay focused as they head into a crucial weekend of FNB Women’s Super League (WSL) action. He wants to take maximum points from their two upcoming matches – against V-Power Angels tomorrow and Okahandja FC on Sunday. Despite both opponents...