Eveline de Klerk Maurice Kambukwe WALVIS BAY- The long-anticipated renovations of the Kuisebmond stadium have officially started. Last Thursday, the Municipality of Walvis Bay announced investing approximately N$3 million into the refurbishment of the stadium, which has remained unused for a long time. Anita Kaihiva, the municipality’s spokesperson, said the initiative will improve the structure...
Zebaldt Ngaruka Windhoek High School (WHS) recently celebrated the remarkable achievements of their rugby, netball and boys’ hockey first teams, following outstanding performances in the school leagues. Each of these teams secured gold medals in their respective competitions this year. The leagues are designated as follows: rugby is governed by the Namibia Schools Sports Union...
Zebaldt Ngaruka The anticipated peaceful march that was organised by premier league team Young African from Omaheke region but was postponed last week, is scheduled to take, this morning. The purpose of the demonstration is to express the team’s dissatisfaction with the Gobabis Municipality’s decision to deny them access to practice at Legare Stadium’s Field...
Last weekend, the Jan Möhr sports field was alive with action as the Hopsol 2024 finals took place, showcasing some of the best young football talent in the area. The event featured exciting matches in both the under-15 and under-19 categories, leading to thrilling knockout rounds and a special awards ceremony. Under – 15 finals:...
Hesron Kapanga The national team coaches for the upcoming TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (Chan) qualifiers on Sunday announced a 36-man squad set to report for a training camp at the Namibia Football Association (NFA). The called-up players for the uniquely-reserved competition for players plying their trade in their local leagues started with training sessions at...
Brave Gladiators, head coach Woody Jacobs has declared his charges ready to face South Africa’s Banyana Banyana in their opening group fixture of the 2024 Cosafa Women’s Championship. The match starts at 17h00, and will be played at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha. Namibia and host nation South Africa are in Group A...
New Era’s Loide Jason sat down with Independent Patriots for Change spokesperson Imms Nashinge to discuss his transition from media to politics and his views on Namibian politics.
Zebaldt Ngaruka The Otjinene Supporters Club (OSC)’s top racehorse, Earl of Cardigan, won the main plate of the Alex Angermund commemoration. The event was held at the Rehoboth Turf Club on Saturday in the Hardap region. Angermund was remembered for his contributions and establishment of the horse-racing sport in Rehoboth and Namibia at large. The...
The MTC Kilimanjaro Boxing Club recently conducted boxing development training for over 100 learners in the Zambezi region. The club visited two schools, offering basic boxing training and educational materials. The schools were Namalubi Combined School and Sanjo Senior Secondary. Founder of the club Joseph Bernard said “We travelled to the Zambezi region, which we...
Hesron Kapanga Namibia Correctional Services’ (NSC) athlete David Dam once again gave his hometown fans something to cheer about when he won this year’s edition of the Erongo Powersave Street Mile at Omaruru on Saturday. The 26-year-old hometown native was in a photo- finish alongside Wilhelm Hangula, who was on course to be crowned the...