Kavetja Ngaizuvare Deon Dennis Zuve Tjizumaue, popularly known as “Slaai”, has been passionate about football since the age of six. He inspired by his grandmother, who bought him his first ball and allowed him to skip kindergarten to watch matches. Growing up, Tjizumaue admired Neymar Jr. for his creativity and confidence on the field. Neymar’s...
The topflight women’s football league, FNB Women’s Super League (WSL), will resume this weekend with a number of title-deciding matches lined up for Saturday. The league was temporarily put on hold following the passing of Founding President Sam Nujoma, last month as a mark of respect. This weekend’s fixtures will be played across various venues...
In an effort to expand their presence across different regions and provide financial support to the team, Chula Chula has officially launched a supporters’ club. According to Luis Kateya, who is leading this initiative, the idea took shape last year following the team’s remarkable rise in Namibian football. With Chula Chula establishing itself as a...
FIFA Secretary General, Mattias Grafström, expressed his sorrow on the sudden passing Charles Siyauya, the General Secretary of the Namibia Football Association (NFA). Grafström said the late Siyauya was highly respected in African football and with NFA’s Executive Council, he played a vital role in advancing and developing the craft. “That is a task he...
The Zambezi region and Namibia at large are mourning the death of Charles Siyauya, a respected leader and former chairperson of the Bukalo Village Council. Siyauya passed away on Monday due to suspected heart complications. He served as the Namibia Football Association (NFA) secretary general until his passing. He once also served as the Swapo...
The 2025 Nedbank for Good Series will tee off on Saturday at Omeya Golf Club. This year’s tournament proceeds will once again benefit Agra ProVision, a local organisation dedicated to professional training. It is a division of Agra Limited. Agra ProVision provides expert advice and support in capacity development, basic farm management, poultry management, livestock...
The Otjozondjupa Region’s U/20 football and netball teams have started to prepare for the 2025 The Namibian Newspaper Cup tournament. Trials are set for this weekend at Otjiwarongo. Officials of the Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service are organising the trials for both football and netball teams. Sport officer Jeaneth Kaundje in an interview...
The Namibia Fistball Association (FAN) will host its first tournament of the year this weekend in Swakopmund. This follows the league’s inability to appoint a commissioner, a key position responsible for overseeing the competition. As a result, FAN will focus on organising multiple tournaments throughout the year instead of running a full league season. At...
The Namibia Horse Racing Association (NHRA) is galloping into a thrilling new chapter, with fresh leadership and a host of exciting developments to shape the future of the sport in Namibia. The stage was set on 22 February at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at St. Barnabas School Hall in Windhoek, where a new...
The Namibian Wrestling Federation (NWF) announced that two of their top Greco-Roman wrestlers, Virinao Nguatjiti and Devin Benhard, have been accepted into an exclusive two-week training camp at the renowned Institut National du Sport, de l’Expertise et de la Performance (INSEP) in Paris, France. This incredible opportunity comes through a groundbreaking partnership between United World...