Namibian para-triathlete set a personal best time in grueling conditions as the road to Los Angeles in 2028 heats up. Namibian para-triathlete Jerome Rooi delivered a standout performance at the 2025 World Triathlon Para Cup Alhandra, securing a bronze medal and earning qualification for the World Championships, with a time of 01:21:31. The podium finish...
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Namibia Sports Expo 2025 launched
Hilma Nalupe The much-anticipated Namibia Sports Expo 2025, set to run from 31 October to 1 November, was officially launched on Thursday, last week, in Swakopmund under the theme ‘The Gateway to a Healthy Nation.’ The event promises to be a platform that connects sport, wellness and innovation for all Namibians. Delivering remarks at the...
Marcus siblings smash Namibian boundaries
Niamey (12) and Dante Marcus (16) are siblings united by their love for tennis, each competing in different age groups and at various levels. This year, both proudly represented Namibia, carrying with them not only national pride but also the hope that their passion for the sport would soon open new doors and opportunities. Signed...
Mboma eyes Olympic comeback …Driven by dreams and the children she inspires
Olympic silver medallist Christine Mboma dreams of returning to the Olympics one day. The star, who has been on a close-to 20-month hiatus from the track, recently spoke to international media, where she opened up about her journey, struggles, and unwavering determination. “My dream is to run the Olympics again, to be better than the...
Daniel, Haitope claim honours at Nedbank Citi Dash
Namibia’s top marathon runners, Paulus Daniel and Lavinia Haitope, showcased their dominance on the road once again by winning the elite 10-kilometre races at the 2025 Nedbank Citi Dash, in Windhoek yesterday. Daniel crossed the finish line in 29 minutes and 19 seconds, comfortably outpacing a competitive men’s field. He was followed home by Matias...
Zimbabwe, Namibia head to ICC Women’s T20 World Cup qualifier
Zimbabwe completed the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa qualifier unbeaten, defeating hosts Namibia by nine wickets in the final on Saturday. Both finalists have secured places at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup qualifier 2026 in Nepal. After winning the toss, Zimbabwe elected to field first and restricted Namibia to 115 runs. Despite a...
Darts team collects five medals
The Namibian youth darts team excelled at the Bi-Annual African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Championships, returning home with five medals and a trophy. The spirited youngsters earned two gold medals, three bronze medals, and the highly coveted Best U/18 boys team trophy while competing against teams from six participating countries. The championships...
Namibia poised for Malawi showdown
Former Brave Warriors assistant coach Ronnie Kanalelo says the team knows what’s required as they head into their crucial FIFA World Cup qualifier clash against Malawi tomorrow at 15h00, at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana. “We always have a good chance in any game. The lads know what is at stake, so...
CAF: Local clubs set for pre-season friendlies
This weekend will see a host of pre-season friendly matches as local clubs Young African and African Stars play friendly matches in Okahandja at the Liverpool Stadium. This will be the final preparation matches before both clubs play in the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup. African Stars secured their spot in the CAF Champions...
Tales of the Legends – Meet ‘Kareltjie’ the unbreakable ‘Chinese Wall’ Karl ‘Shotgun’ Mouton
Born Karl Mouton in Namibia’s commercial hub Windhoek on the 28th of August 1970, the energetic young boy started his elementary education at Gammams Primary School in Khomasdal before stints with L.J Barnes and Ella du Plessis. ‘Kareltjie’ was exposed to the beautiful game of football at a very young age, representing the school football...









