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Walvis Bay gears up for Namport Nedbank Powerhouse challenge
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Walvis Bay gears up for Namport Nedbank Powerhouse challenge

Excitement is building in Walvis Bay as preparations gain momentum for the Namport Nedbank Powerhouse Challenge taking place on 1 to 2 November. The two-day multisport spectacle, hosted by the Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) in partnership with Nedbank Namibia and the Powerhouse Cycling Club, follows the success of the event’s debut earlier this year in...

Omaheke Top 20 tournament set for kick-off at Independence Stadium
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Omaheke Top 20 tournament set for kick-off at Independence Stadium

Zebald Ngaruka The much-anticipated fourth edition of the Omaheke Top 20 football tournament will kick off tomorrow at the Independence Stadium in Windhoek.  The popular competition, which brings together 20 village teams from Otjinene, Otjombinde, Aminuis, and Epukiro, continues to serve as a vital platform for showcasing rural football talent and creating pathways to higher...

High stakes at Bank Windhoek volleyball cup
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High stakes at Bank Windhoek volleyball cup

The Namibia Volleyball Federation (NVF), in partnership with Bank Windhoek, will this weekend stage the much-anticipated Bank Windhoek Volleyball Cup in the capital. The prestigious competition will take place at Ramatex, featuring both men’s and women’s teams vying for top honours.  In the men’s category, 12 teams will battle it out, while the women’s division...

Nedbank national XCM cycling race set for tomorrow
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Nedbank national XCM cycling race set for tomorrow

The 2025 Nedbank Namibian National Championships for the Cross-Country Marathon (XCM) and E-XCM will take place tomorrow at Farm Bergquell in Okahandja. The National Championships are set to begin at 07h00 and conclude at 13h00. President of the Namibia Cycling Federation (NCF) Tauko Shilongo confirmed that preparations for the event are near completion at Farm...

Gallina roars back with Enduro finale
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Gallina roars back with Enduro finale

Hilma Nalupe The 2025 Namibian National Enduro Championship wrapped up in style on 4 October at Gallina Motocross Park, drawing one of the best turnouts seen for a final round in recent years. More than 40 riders took to the course for the season’s concluding race, which marked a triumphant return to the Döbra mountains,...

Brave Warriors eye-crucial win against Liberia …in World Cup qualifier at 18h00 today
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Brave Warriors eye-crucial win against Liberia …in World Cup qualifier at 18h00 today

The Brave Warriors will have to deliver a top-class performance as they face Liberia in their second-last Fifa World Cup qualifier at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium in Monrovia today at 18h00. Namibia heads into the clash with renewed confidence after their convincing 3-0 victory over São Tomé and Príncipe in Francistown, Botswana, where Peter...

Fistball to ignite sparks in city …Grafenau miss out
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Fistball to ignite sparks in city …Grafenau miss out

Fistball fans are in for a treat this weekend as the Cohen Fistball Club (CFC) prepares to host an exciting fistball tournament in the capital. A total of 10 teams has confirmed their participation and will battle it out for top honours across various categories.  The first match is scheduled to kick off at 08h30...

Shani Friede, Lucien impress at Toyota Derby
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Shani Friede, Lucien impress at Toyota Derby

Hilma Nalupe Namibian showjumper Shani Friede capped off a demanding week of competition in South Africa with an outstanding performance, finishing 7th out of 38 riders at the Toyota SA Derby in a highly competitive field on 4 October. After back-to-back events, Friede and her horse Lucien showed remarkable consistency and composure throughout the weekend...

Fifa appoints Shimooshili, Tirtirau to key committees
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Fifa appoints Shimooshili, Tirtirau to key committees

The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has announced that its president Robert Shimooshili has been appointed as a member of the FIFA Football Social Responsibility Committee. This marks a major milestone for Namibian football leadership on the global stage. In a parallel achievement, Andrei Tirtirau, chairperson of Futsal Namibia, has also been appointed to the Fifa...