The Frank Fredericks Foundation (FFF) rewarded three senior athletes with scholarships. This is after they performed exceptionally in the 2025 Athletics Namibia Senior Championships. In the women’s category, Jade Nangula from the Unam Athletics Club delivered exceptional results, clocking 11.67 seconds in the 100 metres (m) and 23.82 seconds in the 200m. Her consistent excellence...
Football fans are in for an exciting afternoon as Shandumbala giants Tigers prepare to face the Clever Boys of Unam FC today at the Independence Stadium in the Namibia Premier Football League. The clash promises to deliver end-to-end action, with both teams eager to secure maximum points and build momentum early in the season. Unam...
Namibia will begin their 2027 Men’s Rugby World Cup qualification campaign tomorrow when they face Belgium in the first of three crucial last qualifier matches in Dubai. Kick-off is scheduled for 17h30. Head coach Pieter Rossouw has announced a strong and well-balanced squad for the encounter, led by captain Louis van der Westhuizen, with Danco...
When any season comes to an end and the final whistle has been blown, and as the cheers have faded, a sobering reality sets in for many of our athletes and sports administrators. For them, the transition from the field of play to the field of employment is fraught with obstacles, not from a lack...
Hilma Nalupe Nedbank Namibia launched the 21st edition of its yearly Desert Dash yesterday in Windhoek. The Dash, is a 401 km cycling event that takes place from Windhoek to Swakopmund through the desert, will be held on 5 and 6 December this year, with over 1 000 participants in the race. The Nedbank Desert...
The MTC Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing and Fitness Academy will host an electrifying night of boxing this Saturday at the Windhoek Country Club, as local stars prepare to reclaim continental glory in the WBO Africa Title Redemption Fights. Three of Namibia’s top boxers, Matheus Heita, Harry Simon Jr, and Paulinus Ndjolonimus, will headline the international...
Hilma Nalupe Max Heingo is coming up fast as one of Namibia’s promising young cricketers. He debuted for the national cricket team against the Proteas this month and is a regular name in the U/19 national team. Born in Oshakati and raised in Oshali village in the Ohangwena region by his grandmother, Heingo discovered cricket...
Fifa president Giovanni Infantino and secretary general Mattias Grafström’s Sunday visit to Namibia has been postponed, as announced yesterday. The visit was part of a six-nation tour across Southern Africa but has been delayed due tounexpected adjustments in Infantino’s itinerary. The Fifa delegation was set to engage in high-level discussions with the NFA and the...
The Namport Nedbank Powerhouse Challenge took place in Walvis Bay from 1 to 2 November, attracting nearly 700 runners and cyclists over the two-day event. The event, hosted in partnership between Namport, Nedbank Namibia and the Powerhouse Cycling Club, positioned itself as a key fixture in Namibia’s athletic calendar, combiningcommunity participation with elite sporting performance....
The Run Along Sport Foundation (RASF) has embarked on a heartfelt five-day outreach programme aimed at empowering young para-athletes and children living with disabilities across northern Namibia. This is the first time RASF will launch a nationwide initiative to bring the product to all regions over the next year. We hereby invite local companies to...