Imms Moses, the founder of AC Boxing Promotions, stated yesterday that a lack of preparation contributed to his boxer’s draw in his recent fight. He noted that the bout provided valuable exposure for the fighter. Paulus Amavila, who is part of the promotion, fought against South Africa’s Darrin Rossow on Saturday in an exciting match...
Coastal team Kudus will clash with the reigning champions of the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU), Wanderers, in the finals of the current league season after both teams successfully navigated their semi-final matches. The semi-finals took place over the weekend at the Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium in the capital. In the first men’s semi-final, Kudus, the...
Zebaldt Ngaruka Black Africa (BA) vice chairperson Sylvester ‘Lolo’ Goraseb has reaffirmed the club’s determination to maintain its place in the Southern Stream First Division League (SSFDL), as the legendary outfit continues its battle for survival this season. Speaking to New Era Sport following a crucial weekend, Goraseb said the club’s immediate focus is to...
Zebaldt Ngaruka Athletic Club Otjinene delivered a stellar performance at the recently concluded Hardap Champs, held at the Moeisac Sports Ground in Mariental, returning home with an impressive haul of 13 medals. The Hardap Champs formed part of Athletics Namibia’s Leg Seven Games for 2025, drawing participation from more than 20 athletic clubs across various...
The stage is set, and excitement is mounting for the 2025 MTC Netball Namibia Premier League (NNPL). The event kicks off tomorrow at the Khomasdal netball courts in Windhoek. The league starts with a N$2.9 million boost from MTC as sponsor. Speaking ahead of the opening round, Netball Namibia president Juanita Witbeen said preparations are...
Born at Windhoek’s Old Location in 1952, Fanuel Ngatangue Tjingaete, famously known as ‘Fanie’ in social circles was always destined for greatness from day one. Growing up in harsh conditions at Windhoek’s Old Location, it was imperative for many young boys from the disadvantaged Bantu community to be streetwise. It was a life full of...
Cricket Namibia (CN) and Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced a historic T20 International match between Namibia’s national men’s team, the FNB Eagles and South Africa’s Proteas. The event is set to take place on 11 October in Windhoek at the FNB Namibia Cricket Ground at 14h30. This much-anticipated match will mark the official opening of...
With three matches remaining in the current 2024/25 Debmarine Premiership, Young Brazilians’ fight for survival takes centre stage with two crucial encounters. The Karasburg-based team currently sits 15th on the log with 21 points from 27 matches. They need nothing short of a miracle to avoid joining Cuca Tops and Blue Boys, who are already...
Namibian boxer Gebhard Ipinge delivered a standout performance at the recent international boxing tournament held in Luanda, Angola as part of that country’s 50th independence celebrations. Ipinge, part of a Namibian delegation comprising five pugillists, a coach, and a team manager, beat Angola’s Adriano Kiana in the semi-final to book a place in the final,...
Ottilie Kaunapawa Aimwata and Enock Haufiku emerged the winners of the grueling Vivo Energy Windhoek Marathon female and male categories, respectively. Aimwata completed the 42.2 km race in a remarkable record time of 02:59:04, while Haufiku ran the marathon in 02:48:00. Alina Armas and Beata Naigambo took second and third place, respectively, in the female...