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Nedbank for Good Series heads to the coast 
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Nedbank for Good Series heads to the coast 

Hilma Nalupe The Nedbank for Good Series will return to Namibia’s coastal golf courses this month, bringing together sport, community engagement, and charitable causes.  The three-stop coastal stretch wi ll open at the Henties Bay Golf and Lifestyle Estate on 16 August, followed by Rossmund Golf Course in Swakopmund on 23 August.  The final coastal...

Stars to face Chula Chula
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Stars to face Chula Chula

Hilma Nalupe  The Brave Warriors World Cup campaign initiative is pulling out all the stops ahead of Namibia’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Malawi in Francistown, Botswana.  Campaign chairperson Tim Ekandjo at a press conference yesterday announced that there will be a final send-off event, a football spectacle at Windhoek’s Independence Stadium on...

Golden Oldies seek sponsorship to host upcoming match
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Golden Oldies seek sponsorship to host upcoming match

The Namibian Golden Oldies Football Club played to a commanding 10-2 victory against the Charles Hill Veterans in a friendly match. Club chairman John Ramaphutla announced that the team is preparing to host a return leg in October. However, he noted that financial support is urgently needed to make the event a reality.  “We are...

Over 2 000 participate in the Red Run
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Over 2 000 participate in the Red Run

Over two thousand participants of all ages showed up on Saturday for the second edition of the Bank Windhoek Red Run.  The event was hosted at the Ramblers Sports Club in Windhoek.  With N$60 000 prize money up for grabs, the runners ran across three different distances: five, 10 and 21 kilometres (km).  They ranged...

Nangolo vs Lawal fight postponed
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Nangolo vs Lawal fight postponed

The highly anticipated WBO Super Featherweight Championship bout between Namibia’s own Flame “Special one” Nangolo and Nigeria’s Rowan Lawal, originally scheduled for this weekend, has officially been postponed to 13 September. The decision to move the fight was made in the interest of ensuring optimal promotion and support for both this event and another major...

Hei calls for corporate backing …as Stars gear up for costly pre-season friendlies 
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Hei calls for corporate backing …as Stars gear up for costly pre-season friendlies 

When the Debmarine premiership champions, African Stars, announced their ambitious pre-season tournament, featuring league champions from Lesotho, Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo, the announcement was met with excitement across Namibian football circles.  Participating clubs include current Girabola champions and Angola’s most successful club, Atlético Petróleos de Luanda, DR Congo-based Club A.S Maniema Union...

Flying V’s struggle continues in futsal league 
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Flying V’s struggle continues in futsal league 

Flying V has performed poorly in the league, suffering in the top-flight futsal league.  They suffered their 17th straight defeat, leaving them at the bottom of the standings.  Over the weekend, they lost their match-up against Ragazzi FC, losing 2-0.  Flying V have so far not registered any wins this season after losing 18 times. ...

Thrilling upsets and rising stars shine in league showdown
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Thrilling upsets and rising stars shine in league showdown

GROOTFONTEIN – Round 10 and 11 of the MTC Netball Namibia Premier League brought high-intensity drama, shock victories and standout performances over the weekend, as teams battled it out at the Grootfontein Secondary School netball courts. One of the most surprising outcomes came from a youthful and determined Unam Ogongo team, who pulled off a...