Bravery Kabula At 25, Ipinge ‘Full-Force’ Paulus is killing two birds with one stone – not only is he acing the books, but he is also giving knockouts in the boxing ring. The lightweight boxer is currently redoing Grade 12 while continuing to build his professional boxing career. For Paulus, finishing school is not separate...
Namibia struggles in T20 World Cup Group A … final match set with Pakistan
The Namibia national cricket team has had a tough start to its ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign, suffering defeats in all of its Group A matches so far. After losing to the Netherlands national cricket team on 10 February and to the India national cricket team on 12 February earlier in the group...
Ministry pays over ‘N$27 m’ to Chicco
The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture has paid an estimated N$27.5 million for the past two years in rental monies for a building yet to be occupied. The building, which cost around N$1.1 million per month, is owned by property tycoon Erastus ‘Chicco’ Shapumba. Although the ministry did not provide the...
Iyambo, Sibanda earn CAF B diplomas
Unam Bokkies’ Thuba Sibanda and Mighty Gunners Ladies’ Salome Iyambo have successfully obtained their CAF B coaching diplomas from the Confederation of African Football in South Africa. Sibanda said the results reflect what dedicated hard work and consistent effort can accomplish, expressing hope that the positive momentum will continue in their favour. “This is a...
Nashixwa off to a good start in South Africa
A product of the MTC HopSol Youth League, Tuli-Ngenovali Nashixwa is now competing in the South African Premier Soccer League after recently joining Richards Bay. The 23-year-old Namibian defensive midfielder made his debut for Richards Bay in the Nedbank Cup against Siwelele, coming on in the 65th minute last week. The match ended 3-3, and Nashixwa...
Stars demand broadcast pie slice
African Stars chairman Salomo Hei says they are determined to ensure clubs receive fair value as the Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) moves toward professionalism. Hei said other teams should follow their lead. He made these remarks following a statement issued earlier this year by the Namibia Football Association (NFA) announcing a partnership with the...
Women encouraged to fall in love with tennis
The Central Tennis Club (CTC), in collaboration with Camisa, hosted their third annual Ladies Tennis Fun Day on Saturday at the Central Tennis Courts, introducing women to the sport in a fun and welcoming environment. A total of 150 ladies participated, with many leaving inspired to pursue tennis further. According to Mary Beth Gallagher, director...
Volleyball League Empowers Society
Pinehas K Pinehas The Central Elite Social Volleyball League season for 2026 was launched on Saturday, the 14th of February. The league aims at “giving back to the community,” according to the chairperson of the league, Riri Mutendere. “We are driven by our corporate social responsibility; hence our donations will be made to Katutura Hospital...
Standout performances at Khomas Championships
The Khomas Senior Athletics Championships took place at the Independence Stadium in Windhoek last Saturday, bringing together more than 200 male and female athletes to compete in a full programme of track and field events. Athletes battled for top honours in the 5 000m, hammer throw, high jump, 400m hurdles, discus, 1 500m, shot put,...
Committed…
Learners and teachers from Evululuko Secondary School in Oshakati have repaired 250 tables and 150 chairs, meeting the government halfway in efforts to address the problem of insufficient chairs and tables. Video: Contributed









