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Ongos Ladies crush Namib Daughters in 10-0 rout
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Ongos Ladies crush Namib Daughters in 10-0 rout

Ongos Ladies FC delivered a commanding performance, overwhelming Namib Daughters with a 10-0 victory in Saturday’s FNB Women’s Super League match at Unam Sports Field. Despite the emphatic scoreline, Ongos Ladies’ head coach Shama Gure said it was not one of the team’s best performances, and expressed frustration over his players’ failure to fully execute...

Ngishililwa bags silver at Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge
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Ngishililwa bags silver at Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge

The Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge held in George, South Africa on Saturday saw Namibian paralympic athlete Gabriel Ngishililwa clinching a well-deserved silver medal in the handcycling race.  His fellow athletes, Lucas Ndahangwapo and Nicco Kharuxab, also delivered impressive performances, finishing 5th and 6th in the highly-competitive race. The event, which drew nearly 600 para-athletes, saw participants...

Omaheke second division set to resume
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Omaheke second division set to resume

GOBABIS – After a lengthy break from sporting activities across the country, the Namport Omaheke Second-Division Football League will resume with round 11 fixtures this Sunday. Matches will take place at the Billo Nowaseb Sports Complex in Leonardville and the Legare Sports Complex in Gobabis. The action kicks off at 10h00 in Leonardville with a...

Kautondokwa back in action
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Kautondokwa back in action

African Connection (AC) Boxing Promotions is set to host its first event of the year later this month, with veteran fighter Walter Kautondokwa marking his much-anticipated return to the ring. The boxing bonanza will be headlined by the stable’s top prospect, Flame ‘Special One’ Nangolo. Charles Shinima and Kautondokwa will also be in action. Kautondokwa...

Boxing showdown set for April
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Boxing showdown set for April

On 12 April, the MTC Nestor Sunshine Boxing Academy will present the Dr Sam Shafishuna Nujoma Boxing Bonanza at Ramatex Hall, a tribute to the late founding president.  The event promises an exciting night of world-class boxing with three thrilling title fights. The card will feature Mateus ‘Beast’ Heita defending his World Boxing Organisation (WBO)...

Tales of the Legends – Farewell to Reds’ trusted servant ‘Abuti Yotz’ …RIP – George Gariseb 1955 – 2025
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Tales of the Legends – Farewell to Reds’ trusted servant ‘Abuti Yotz’ …RIP – George Gariseb 1955 – 2025

Born and raised in the sacred garden town of Okahandja, young George ‘Georgie’ Gariseb started playing competitive football for boyhood Nau-Aib outfit Spoilers Football Club, proudly following in the footsteps of his equally talented old man Gustav ‘Boesman’ Gariseb. An energetic young man of decent upbringing, Gariseb started his elementary education at the local institution...

Mouth-watering fixtures in the Debmarine Premier League
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Mouth-watering fixtures in the Debmarine Premier League

After weeks of inactivity due to various events, Namibia’s top-flight football league is set to resume this weekend with several exciting fixtures lined up. According to the fixture schedule released by the governing Namibia Football Association (NFA), teams will play only one match each this weekend a change from the usual back-to-back games played on...

CAF-ACA MoU a game changer for African clubs – Hei
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CAF-ACA MoU a game changer for African clubs – Hei

African Stars’ chairman Salomo Hei has hailed the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the African Club Association (ACA) and the Confederation of African Football (CAF), saying it will bring significant benefits to African clubs. The agreement was signed in Cairo, Egypt, on Tuesday by CAF president Patrice Motsepe and ACA chairman...