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Moses – the boys are hungry 
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Moses – the boys are hungry 

Immanuel ‘AC’ Moses, head of AC Promotions, has announced that the boxers are ready for tomorrow’s thrilling boxing bonanza at the Roman Catholic Hall.  The headline event will feature Flame Nangolo, who will be taking on Felix Ajom from Ghana for the WBO Africa Super Featherweight title.  “The boys have been training hard. They’re hungry...

Excitement builds for motocross series
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Excitement builds for motocross series

Lourens du Plessis from the Gallina Motocross Committee expressed enthusiasm for the upcoming Namibian National Motocross Series, set to take place tomorrow at the Gallina Motocross track, located at Brakwater near Waldschmidt Eggs, just outside Windhoek.  The event promises thrilling races which will start as early as 11h00, with a mix of fresh talent and...

WSL round two returns
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WSL round two returns

Round two of the FNB Women’s Super League is back this weekend, promising morethrilling football action.  The excitement kicks off this afternoon, with a highly-anticipated match between Beauties FC and Okahandja FC at 18h00 at the NFA Technical Stadium. Beauties FC, currently leading the log standings, will be out to maintain their position at the...

Tension mounts as Stars, Young African chase N$1.5m
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Tension mounts as Stars, Young African chase N$1.5m

The stage is set for an exhilarating football clash as Young African takes on African Stars tomorrow at the Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek.  With a grand prize of N$1.5 million on the line, both teams are geared up to deliver an electrifying performance that will have fans on the edge of their seats.  The...

Nujoma to be honoured with horseracing bash
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Nujoma to be honoured with horseracing bash

The Namibia Horseracing Association (NHRA) is set to honour the late Founding President Sam Nujoma with its highly-anticipated Independence Horse Racing Bash tomorrow at the Okahandja turf.  The event, which kicks off at 10h00, promises an exciting day of racing as the NHRA celebrates the legacy of Nujoma and Namibia’s independence. The action-packed event will...

Sport benefits massively
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Sport benefits massively

Finance minister Ericah Shafudah yesterday tabled the national budget for the 2025/26 financial year.   The government allocated N$1.3 billion to the Sport, Youth and National Service section.  This funding includes N$200 million for the construction of Category 2 stadiums nationwide, N$200 million for basic sport infrastructure development as well as N$50 million to support...

Nedbank gears up for the Nedbank Cycle Challenge
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Nedbank gears up for the Nedbank Cycle Challenge

The Nedbank Cycle Challenge, dubbed ‘the Greatest Ride Under the Sun’, makes its return to the tarmac after its 2024 hiatus due to the mourning period observed after the passing of president Hage Geingob in February last year. The Nedbank Cycle Challenge debuted in 1986, and has since become one of the oldest and most...

Namibia to host Junior Africa hockey qualifiers next month 
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Namibia to host Junior Africa hockey qualifiers next month 

Following its postponement last November, Namibia will host the 2024 Junior Africa Cup (JAC) hockey qualifiers from 18 to 25 April at the Davin Trustco Hockey Stadium in Windhoek.  The Namibian Hockey Union (NHU) announced through a media statement Tuesday that it is thrilled to host the qualifiers that will showcase the best young hockey...

Tisan announces 2025 football and netball tournament 
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Tisan announces 2025 football and netball tournament 

The secretary general of the Tertiary Institutes Sports Association of Namibia (Tisan), Eslon Ngeendepi, has announced plans to breathe new life into varsity sports by inviting all higher learning and vocational training institutions in Namibia to participate in the upcoming 2025 Tisan football and netball tournament.  This event aims to revive inter-institutional sports competitions and...