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...
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...
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...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO), in collaboration with GirlUp Namibia, hosted the Edu-Run last Saturday, at Van Rhyn Primary School in Windhoek North. Held under the theme ‘From Resolution 16 to Reality: One More Lap Towards Free Tertiary Education’, the event aimed to celebrate progress toward accessible tertiary education and raise awareness...
Hilma Nalupe In a sports world often dominated by top clubs and pro leagues, one man is quietly building a bridge for those who are left behind. Shalom Amutenya, founder of the Dream Social Football League (DSFL), now turning into the Dream Sports Network (DSN), is leading a movement that brings new hope to young...
Namibia has sent a team of eight athletes for the first African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Marathon, scheduled to take place this weekend in Tshwane, South Africa. This will be the first edition of the event, which aims to bring together long-distance runners from across the AUSC Region 5 countries. The marathon will...
Zebaldt Ngaruka Windhoek-based football club MPSH won the inaugural Riaan McNab Hardap Governor’s Cup recently held at Rehoboth Stadium. The competition themed ‘Football against Gender-Based Violence, Violence against Children, and Substance Abuse’ attracted 36 participants from various parts of the country. En route to victory, MPSH stunned Mighty Pirates from Groot Aub 4-2 on penalties...
The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has announced that the 2025/26 football season will officially kick off later this month. According to a statement issued by the NFA, the new season is set to commence on Friday, 24 October 2025. “The official kick-off date of the 2025/26 football season is set for Friday, 24 October. All...
Hilma Nalupe The 2025 Nedbank Desert Ice Challenge T20 league ended the season with a glittering awards ceremony at the Nedbank Campus Sky Garden in Windhoek last week. The event marked the end of a fiercely contested tournament that showcased Namibia’s rising cricket stars and growing community enthusiasm for the sport. Team Cricket Generation (Cric...
Hesron Kapanga Namibian athletes endured a tough campaign at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, India, marking the country’s poorest performance in the last four editions of the global competition. The 12th edition of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Para Athletics Championships took place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium from 27...