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Team spirit shines at netball league
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Team spirit shines at netball league

Hilma Nalupe The 2025 Capricorn Schools Netball League Finals were a true celebration of team spirit, determination and school pride as students, parents and supporters gathered in large numbers to cheer for their teams at the Windhoek Gymnasium netball courts over the weekend. Now in its ninth year, the league has established itself as one...

Ndaitwah tournament unites Okongo community
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Ndaitwah tournament unites Okongo community

OKONGO – The highly-anticipated Lieutenant-General Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah Annual Tournament concluded yesterday after four days of exciting competition, community pride and celebration in Okongo. The tournament kicked off on Thursday with an exciting opening match between Green City Football Club and Young Tops. During the weekend, the event united athletes, fans and leaders to showcase...

Australia crushes South Africa
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Australia crushes South Africa

MACKAY – Cameron Green slapped a 47-ball century with Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh also blasting tons as Australia crushed South Africa by 276 runs in a record-breaking third and final one-day international yesterday in Mackay. The hosts were playing for pride, down 2-0 in the series, and responded magnificently, posting an ominous 431-2 after...

Eze to create ‘magic moments’ at Arsenal
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Eze to create ‘magic moments’ at Arsenal

LONDON – New recruit Eberechi Eze will create “magic moments” and take Arsenal toa different level, according to Gunners manager Mikel Arteta. Eze was presented to the Emirates crowd shortly before Arsenal’s 5-0 thrashing of Leeds that took the north London club to the top of the Premier League table early in the season. The...

Shalulile makes history
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Shalulile makes history

Namibian international footballer, Peter Shalulile, has achieved a notable milestone, equalling the Betway Premier Soccer League (PSL) all-time goal-scoring record with 129 goals, a feat that puts him level with Siyabonga Nomvethe. The Sundowns striker scored his 129th PSL goal, his first of the new 2025/26 season, during the Magesi match at a packed Seshego...

Tales of the Legends – Up close with fearless pocket size ‘Bullterrier’ Ratjindua ‘Chorra’ Tjivikua
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Tales of the Legends – Up close with fearless pocket size ‘Bullterrier’ Ratjindua ‘Chorra’ Tjivikua

Born and raised in Namibia’s commercial hub Windhoek, young ‘Chorra’ was certainly destined for greatness from the word go, coming from a well to do family with strong morals and principals. Though his old man, Festus, leaning more towards assuring his offspring are equipped with proper wisdom academically, the streetwise ‘Chorra’, somehow managed to juggle...

Netball showdown headed to Ongwediva
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Netball showdown headed to Ongwediva

The northern town of Ongwediva will be buzzing with netball fever this weekend as rounds 12 and 13 of the MTC Netball Namibia Premier League take centre stage at the Oshana Gymnasium courts. Fans can expect fierce battles, tactical masterclasses and plenty of drama as the league edges closer to its conclusion and the top...

Uutoni shaping netball, one whistle at a time
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Uutoni shaping netball, one whistle at a time

Monika Amunyela  From Zambezi region in Katima to numerous netball courts across Namibia, 48-year-old Vilho Uutoni, a teacher and netball umpire, has been making his mark in more ways than one.   Born in Okathitu B in the Omusati region, he does not only spend his time in the classroom but also helps shape the future...

Capricorn schools league finals to thrill this weekend
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Capricorn schools league finals to thrill this weekend

Hilma Nalupe The stage is set for one of the most exciting weekends on Namibia’s youth sporting calendar, as the Capricorn Schools Netball League finals take place this weekend at the Windhoek Gymnasium and United Netball Courts. Now in its ninth year, the league has grown into a nationwide platform for school netball, drawing more...