Zebaldt Ngaruka ERINDI RAMORO – Cecil Ngaipue Murangi, the head coach of Otjimati FC, said his team’s elimination from the Omaheke Top 20 was a learning curve. Otjimati FC is one of the formidable sides in Omaheke region’s Epukiro constituency and caught many by surprise after being thwarted early from the prestigious competition held at Gobabis...
The Namibia Aquatics Sports Federation (NASFED) has kicked off the year on a high note, following a successful national championship in February and multiple international outings for its swimmers in South Africa. NASFED athletes have already participated in several competitions across the region, with another group having participated recently in the level two Championships in...
Seventeen-year-old Ansuné Smith broke and reset her own national hammer throw record last month at the Unam/NUST Welwitschia Athletics Championships in Windhoek. Smith has been aiming to qualify for the African Championships, which required her to reach 50.50 metres. She explained that she had always believed a new record would be set if she achieved...
The Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS), alongside the Basketball Artists School (BAS) Foundation and OTB, is having an OTB Basketball Camp from 3 to 5 April in Windhoek. The camp aims to empower, educate, and inspire, and to create a positive, structured environment where young players can develop their basketball skills while building confidence, discipline,...
Dalene Kooper Richard Gariseb arrived at a farm in the Omaheke region five years ago in search of employment to care for his family. He was offered a job chopping and cutting wood for a farm owner. Something he said he has been doing all his life. Gariseb settled into his duties of chopping wood...
Born in the northern capital, Otjiwarongo, in 1947, Issascar !Goaseb completed his elementary education at the Native Bantu Primary School in his hometown, where he played street football with his buddies. Upon completing his primary education, !Goaseb was wheeled on metal tracks (rails) to the garden town of Okahandja, approximately 170km south of Otjiwarongo, to...
Abraham Mwanyekange While many corporate brands limit their role in sport to sponsorship, ALV Consulting Engineers is taking a more hands-on approach, building teams, backing tournaments, and investing in the future of Namibian football. A subsidiary of the ALV Africa Group, ALV Engineers forms part of a broader continental network focused on infrastructure development, property...
With an increased sponsorship of N$300 000, the Bank Windhoek Ramblers Soccer Tournament will host its fifth edition in Windhoek and Keetmanshoop in June 2026. The competition aims to provide a structured environment in which emerging players can develop their skills, gain competitive experience, and attract the attention of scouts and professional clubs. The event...
Zebaldt Ngaruka A fierce battle is expected at the Easter Open tournament, with 35 football teams competing for top honours at 8ste Laan’s Mokuti sports field in the capital. The inaugural football competition under the auspices of ‘Do Your Work Promotions’ is aimed at keeping youth busy during the Easter weekend. Bethold Katjimune, the competition...
A goal from Burnley defender Axel Tuanzebe gave the Democratic Republic of Congo a 1-0 win over Jamaica to clinch a place at the World Cup. Tuanzebe scored 10 minutes into extra time of the play-off, tapping in from close range after Jamaica failed to clear a corner. The African side twice found the net in...