The Brave Warriors of Namibia have officially exited the 2025 Cosafa Cup after failing to progress beyond the group stage, despite finishing their campaign with a resounding 3-0 win over Lesotho on Tuesday evening. Head coach Collin Benjamin’s side wrapped up their Group B campaign with five points — a return that unfortunately wasn’t enough...
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Rundu Chiefs awards best performers
Rundu-based outfit Rundu Chiefs over the weekend awarded their players in different categories at a celebratory event. It was held at Rundu to celebrate their victory for emerging as the champions of the Namport North-East Stream 1st Division 2024/2025 season with 42 points. Best goalkeeper of the season award went to Nyika Simon, while the best...
Debmarine Desert Jewels eye glory at inaugural UAE Netball Cup
Namibia’s senior national netball team, the Debmarine Desert Jewels, is set to compete in the inaugural United Arab Emirates (UAE) Netball Cup, scheduled to take place from 15 to 21 June 2025 in Dubai. This marks the team’s first international outing of the year, where they will go head-to-head against top teams from the host...
Kunene Nampol stun Robber Chanties
OPUWO – Kunene Nampol has closed the gap on current Kunene Regional Second Division Football League leaders Khaibasen following double victories in Khorixas over the weekend. The Kunene-based team travelled to Kunene South in search of maximum points to strengthen their title challenge, and along the way secured back-to-back wins over the defending league champions...
Boxing returns to Oshakati this month
MTC Kilimanjaro Boxing Club, a leading amateur boxing club in Namibia, will host a boxing event this month to scout potential boxers who will represent the region at upcoming national competitions. The event is scheduled for 28 June in Oshakati, coinciding with the Ekuku Expo. Promoter at the stable, Joseph Bernhard, said the tournament will...
Demise of football giant Black Africa …one match away from a big decision
With just one match left to play in the current campaign, the once-mighty and storied football powerhouse of Namibian football, Black Africa (BA) Football Club, finds itself in an unprecedented and deeply troubling situation. The club, now a first-division outfit after years of top-tier dominance, is teetering on the brink of relegation to the second...
JAFC’s U/15 stun Kasaona FA 6-0 …as their U/19 draw 2-all against St. Paul’s
Julinho Athletic Football Club’s U/15 (JAFC) stunned an unorganised Kasaona Football Club 6-0 at the JAFC arena late Friday afternoon. Shaun Markowitz bagged two goals for the home side, while David Swartbooi, Giano Diergardt, Madawa Margaeb and Mdajorokisa Kamatuka each netted a goal. JAFC started the first half with two goals, signalling their intent to...
League reveals grit and growth in rounds 3 and 4
The Mokati Stadium in Otjiwarongo was a hotbed of energy and fierce competition this past weekend, as teams clashed in rounds three and four of the MTC Netball Namibia Premier League. With netball fans trickling in and out of the venue, the court buzzed with action that not only thrilled spectators but also offered glimpses...
Khomas National Championship to gauge athletes …as Region 5 Games draw closer
With less than 40 days left until African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Games commence, Athletics Namibia has organised a championship intended to help gauge athletes’ readiness before the games begin. The Region 5 Games are slated for next month, running from 3to 14 July, in Windhoek and Swakopmund. Namibia will host these games...
BONA bid account raises concerns over misuse of funds
Hesron Kapanga After withdrawing from its joint bid with Botswana to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), the directorate of sports is yet to close a bank account opened for the failed project – raising concerns over alleged misuse of public funds. The BONA bid was meant to position the two countries at...









