With strict health and hygiene measures in place, the Namibia Tennis Association (NTA), in conjunction with Sanlam Namibia, will this weekend host the much-anticipated T05 Sanlam Junior Tennis Tournament.
Sports
My candid view – Gratias tibi MTC!
If you go to prison right now and approach a group of 100 inmates and ask how many of them actively participated in any sort of sporting or leisure event before coming to jail, I can assure you that the statistics from their response will shock you.
Tales of the legends – Remembering giant goalie-cum-street wrestler Adolf ‘Cross’ Mannetti 1942-1982
Namibian sport has in the past produced a significant number of high-profile athletes, manufactured in all sorts of different packages, notably in the football discipline.
FNB could divert sponsorship to First Division…as NPL agreement lapses
First National Bank (FNB) Namibia’s three-year N$15 million sponsorship deal with suspended Namibia Premier League (NPL) officially came to an end on Tuesday, 30 June 2020, and reliable sources have informed this publication that the bank is now considering diverting their sponsorship to the country’s First Division.
Personality of the week – Gaby Diana Ahrens
Favourite international shooter/s? Correy Cogdell (USA) and Jessica Rossi (Italy).
Namibia climbs 7 places in latest netball rankings
Namibia climbed seven places in the latest netball rankings released recently by the International Netball
Federation (INF), which saw the country move from 30 to a much-improved number 23 on the latest world ratings.
Praise and gratitude to ‘selfless’ MTC…sponsorship beneficiaries in awe
Beneficiaries of the MTC mega multi-million sponsorship announced this week in the capital yesterday came out in droves to shower the local telecommunication giant for recognizing and investing in them.
My candid view – Stop jutting your inadequacies on journalists
What is your basic understanding of news? What is news and what determines news? What is good news and what is bad news? Well, those are some of the questions I get when going about daily work of informing, educating and entertaining the deserving public. Now without proper understanding and clarity of the above questions,...
Bank Windhoek Virtual Relay to donate towards Twaloloka
Bank Windhoek’s Executive Officer of Marketing and Corporate Communication Services Jacquiline Pack announced the bank’s Virtual Relay proceeds will go towards assisting Walvis Bay’s Twaloloka informal settlement residents, who experienced a devastating fire last Sunday, which destroyed homes and left hundreds displaced. A first for Namibia, the Bank Windhoek Virtual Relay is a charity-based event,...
Football politics robbing country of talent – Mbaeva
Brave Warriors veteran goalkeeper Maximillian Mbaeva is dismayed by the endless politics in Namibian football, saying the protracted infightings continue to rob local players of golden opportunities while countries are hard at work exporting hundreds of players to larger markets. Speaking to New Era Sport from this week, Mbaeva – who plays for South African...


