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Netball Namibia unveils men’s squad 
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Netball Namibia unveils men’s squad 

Netball Namibia has announced the new Debmarine Desert Jewels and men’s squads following trials held over the weekend at Patrick Iyambo Courts.  The women’s team, led by coach Julene Meyer, will represent Namibia at the Celtic Cup in Scotland from 26 to 30 November and the Africa Netball Cup in Malawi this December, which will...

Eagles look to build momentum against Sierra Leone 
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Eagles look to build momentum against Sierra Leone 

Today, the Capricorn Eagles will take to the field for their third match in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier, as they face Sierra Leone at 09h30 at the HP Oval in Windhoek. The stakes are high for Namibia, who must continue their winning streak to keep their hopes of qualifying for the...

Namibian bass anglers cast for glory on world stage 
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Namibian bass anglers cast for glory on world stage 

Hilma Nalupe  When most Namibians think of sport, football, rugby, or athletics usually come to mind. But this week, a small group of dedicated anglers is making history on the international stage, representing Namibia at the XIX Black Bass World Championships in South Africa. Bass angling is a boat-based sport where only bass are targeted...

Giving Williams her flowers 
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Giving Williams her flowers 

In a world where time often dictates the pace of our passions, Stella Williams continues to write her own story, defying age, rewriting limits, and shining brighter with every stride on the pitch.  At 47, while many of her former teammates have hung up their boots, Williams remains at the heart of Beauties FC’s midfield:...

Ndakulilwa, the qualified nurse and referee
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Ndakulilwa, the qualified nurse and referee

Not only does the MTC HopSol Youth League continue to produce Namibia’s rising soccer talents, but administrators and officials are advancing their educational backgrounds. One such official is Angala Hertha Ndakulilwa, who recently completed her Nursing degree after four years of study.  Ndakulilwa was raided in Epumbu village, Okahao constituency, where she attended primary school...

Golden Girls remain in the lead 
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Golden Girls remain in the lead 

Khomas Netball League log leaders Golden Girls tightened their grip on the premier division after a convincing 40-21 victory over Afrocat Lions in a thrilling clash at Patrick Iyambo Police College over the weekend. Saturday’s win ensured Golden Girls extended their lead at the top and kept their title hopes firmly on track.  Head coach...

Presidency congratulates Sha- Sha …as he breaks Nomvethe’s record 
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Presidency congratulates Sha- Sha …as he breaks Nomvethe’s record 

Namibia’s Brave Warriors received a timely psychological boost ahead of their upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers after national captain Peter Shalulile broke the South African Premier League’s all-time scoring record, surpassing the long-standing mark set by Siyabonga Nomvethe. The national team captain has received widespread praise, including from the Presidency,x which wrote on Facebook: “Congratulations...