A new chapter in Namibian athletics is unfolding with the launch of The Collective. The platform designed to unify talent development and strengthen the country’s sporting ecosystem. Founded by Hanjo de Klerk, The Collective seeks to identify, nurture and promote young athletes through a structured system that connects coaches, athletes and stakeholders. Officially launched in...
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Opuwo set for third horse racing showdown
The Opuwo Annual Trade Fair Society will host its third horse racing showdown at the Newman Katuta Sports Field from 25-26 April 2026. Organisers promise a thrilling weekend of sport, culture and community engagement. The event is aimed at expanding activities within the annual trade fair while giving local riders a competitive platform to showcase...
Marenga dreams big in football
Zebaldt Ngaruka OKOMUMBONDE – Junior Marenga, a young footballer from Okomumbonde village in the Omaheke region’s Epukiro constituency, aims high in his promising football career. Marenga, a Windhoek-born player, is a dedicated and hardworking young man focused on developing his talent and building a professional football career. He is the product and a key player...
Personality of the Week – Theron a rising star on junior tennis scene
Rising Namibian tennis talent Johan Theron is steadily making his mark on the junior circuit, showcasing both promise and determination as he climbs the ranks. Born and raised in Windhoek, Theron began his tennis journey at the age of seven or eight, inspired and guided by his father, who also serves as his coach. From...
CIF Golf Classic returns to calendar
The Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) has announced the return of its annual Golf Classic, scheduled for 24 April 2026 at the Windhoek Golf Club. Following a successful debut last year, the 2026 edition is already drawing significant interest from across the construction industry and the broader business community. This year’s tournament is headlined...
Mariental SC tastes first defeat in SSFD
Southern Stream First Division (SSFD) outfit Mariental Sport Club (SC) was beaten for the first time this season when Try Again FC thrashed them 2-1 at Keetmanshoop’s J Stephanus Stadium last weekend. The log leaders suffered another setback on Sunday, losing 1-0 to Dates Eleven. Speaking to Nampa on Monday, Mariental SC head coach Marvin...
Dolphins’ strong start in NRU Premier League
Coastal outfit Dolphin opened their 2026 Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) Premier League campaign impressively with a win against Khomasdal-based Western Suburbs 45-21 in Swakopmund on Saturday. After struggling in previous Premier League seasons, Dolphin appeared rejuvenated, running in seven tries and adding four conversions in a dominant display at the Tamariskia Sports Ground. The home...
Graduate targets grassroot sport development
Zebaldt Ngaruka GOBABIS – The future of the Namibia Rural Sport Development Federation (NRSDF) is looking bright after one of its executive members, Mervin Tjivikara Kamenje, obtained a qualification in Sports Education and Practice at the Africa Institutional Management Services’ (AIMS) School of Sports in Windhoek. The 30-year-old, who specialised in athletics, also received the...
Errikie claims WBC youth title
Walvis Bay-born boxer Errikie Errikie has claimed the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Youth Junior Lightweight title after defeating Lonwabo Sizana in the fourth round in Gqeberha, South Africa. At just 21 years old, Errikie competes in the youth category, where boxers under 25 contend for the title. He said he was thrilled to...
Quest passes on greatness torch
Zebaldt Ngaruka Eric Quest, a former star player for Black Africa and African Stars, remains active in soccer years after retiring from professional football. The 57-year-old was one of the best midfielders the country has produced. He has assisted numerous goals for both African Stars and BA during his playing days. The legend currently runs...









