After a weekend of intense friendly matches in Okahandja, Young African FC head coach Marley Ngarizemo expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance and preparations as they get ready for their upcoming CAF Confederation Cup campaign. The pre-season friendlies, part of the club’s final build-up to continental competition, saw Young African defeat Rundu Chiefs 4-1 before...
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Netball league delivers thrills
The MTC Netball Namibia Premier League delivered another weekend of electrifying action in sweltering heat at the Paresis netball courts in Otjiwarongo. The teams clashed in rounds 14 and 15, with a series of close encounters, standout individual performances, and dramatic finishes to keep the fans entertained. Saturday began with a nail-biting 46-all draw between...
Riverhights FA knocks out Prolific SC … as Baller Boys stun St Paul’s
Riverheights Football Academy U/19 dominated play at the Jan Mohr football field, when they beat Prolific Soccer Club 2-0 in the MTC HopSol Youth League at the weekend. Riverheights now advances to the next stage of the league with only a few games remaining. The match between the two teams had both sides struggling to...
Golden Girls on course in Khomas netball league
The Golden Girls remained on track to win the first division of the Khomas Netball League at the weekend. The team’s coach, Jacky Hartman, said they had gone into the match with the main goal of earning points. “We are taking each game as it comes, with hopes of collecting maximum points in each and...
Okahandja gears up for new season
Okahandja Football Club will play a pre-season friendly against the national U/20 girls on Saturday as they prepare for the upcoming FNB Women’s Super League. Although the Namibia Football Association (NFA) has not issued any official statement on the start of the season, the Okahandja-based team’s director of operations, Johannes Jakobus, believes they must stay...
Warriors concede to Malawi
Hilma Nalupe The Brave Warriors will face São Tomé and Principe on tomorrow in the Fifa World Cup qualifiers of Group H, after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Malawi last Friday at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana. The Warriors were punished for a slow start when Richard Mbulu struck for the Flames...
Rooi clinches bronze at Alhandra Para Cup … qualifies for World championships
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...
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...









