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Oshakati boxing bonanza promises fireworks
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Oshakati boxing bonanza promises fireworks

An exciting boxing bonanza is set to take place this weekend at the Oshakati Independence Stadium, with the organisers promising a jaw-dropping event.  The bonanza is being organised and hosted by leading amateur boxing stable MTC Kilimanjaro Boxing Club.  It will see about 20 bouts on the day, with various amateur boxing clubs in the...

Namibia end Afcon with goalless draw against Kenya 
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Namibia end Afcon with goalless draw against Kenya 

The Brave Warriors of Namibia brought their disappointing qualifying campaign for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) to a close today with a 0-0 draw against Kenya’s Harambee Stars at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane.  Despite a determined performance, neither team could find the back of the net.  They had both been already...

Over 50s Africa Cup Cricket tournament launched
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Over 50s Africa Cup Cricket tournament launched

The 2024 Over-50s Cricket Tournament was officially launched by the Veterans Cricket Association of Namibia in Windhoek last week. The tournament features Namibia, Zimbabwe and two teams from South Africa. The tournament includes eight 45-over matches from the competition, which started on 17 to 21 November. The tournament, proudly sponsored by Nedbank Namibia to the...

ACFA ends year strong with seven trophies
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ACFA ends year strong with seven trophies

Athletic Club Football Academy (ACFA) had a stellar 2024 season, winning seven trophies in their different age groups, namely the MTC HopSol Youth League’s U/12 and the recently-concluded The Champion Super Four football tournament, where they took U/17 and U/15, respectively.  The academy won four titles at their very own tournament in Windhoek earlier in...

Eichab sets sight on title 
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Eichab sets sight on title 

After finishing third in last season’s premier league season, Khomas Nampol head coach Fortune Eichab said he has set his sights on challenging for the league title. The police team amassed a total of 59 points.  This is five points behind the league winners, African Stars.  Reflecting on his tremendous performance in the league last season,...

Adams dismisses legends’ claims 
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Adams dismisses legends’ claims 

 Zebaldt Ngaruka  THE re-elected Black Africa (BA) chairperson, Tomi Adams said the recent call by former players does not hold water.  The players made calls after the team held its annual general meeting (AGM) in Khorixas on 9 November 2024 in the Kunene region.  Amongst the claims raised by the legends is the exclusion of...

Namibian Army makes debut at skills competition 
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Namibian Army makes debut at skills competition 

 Zebaldt Ngaruka  The Namibian Army’s military team coach Mekondjo Phillipus said the team learnt a lot from the military skills competition, recently held at Potchefstroom in South Africa (SA).  The Namibian team joined participants from the United States of America (USA), Germany, the Netherlands, Zimbabwe and the host nation SA.  The participants competed in rifle...