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Nakathila unfazed by Mason threat
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Nakathila unfazed by Mason threat

Namibian pugilist Jeremiah ‘Low Key’ Nakathila will square up against American Abdullah Mason in a 10-round lightweight bout in Norfolk, Virginia on 7 June.  The fight was confirmed yesterday morning in Windhoek by the MTC Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing and Fitness Academy. The bout will serve as the co-main event on a card headlined by...

Namibia thrash Comoros in Cosafa U/17 girls champs
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Namibia thrash Comoros in Cosafa U/17 girls champs

Namibia delivered a dominant performance against Comoros, securing a resounding 10-0 victory in their Council of Southern Africa Football Associations’ (Cosafa) under-17 girls’ championship match.  Captain Nancy Lebang was named Player of the Match after she put in an outstanding performance that saw her score multiple goals and lead her team with authority. The host...

Jan Möhr thrash Brave SC 7-1 … in their Group B U/17 match
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Jan Möhr thrash Brave SC 7-1 … in their Group B U/17 match

Late Friday afternoon, Jan Möhr Secondary School wasted no chances when they took Brave to task by beating them 7-1 at their football field. After their last game, which they drew, the secondary school side made sure not to leave anything to chance to collect three points in their third game of the season. Clive...

First round was not easy for us – Van Wyk
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First round was not easy for us – Van Wyk

Zebaldt Ngaruka Black Africa (BA) is finding the going tough in the Southern Stream First Division League (SSFDL), as the team sits at the bottom of the league table with only two victories from 13 games played so far. The team’s position on the log is worrisome to club supporters, who are blaming the administration...

Lajayde Athletics Club hosts inaugural championships at Katima
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Lajayde Athletics Club hosts inaugural championships at Katima

KATIMA MULILO – The Lajayde Athletics Club hosted its first-ever championship at Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi region at the weekend. Selma Mufite, the regional chairperson of Athletics Namibia and founder of the Lajayde Athletics Club, said on Sunday more than 100 athletes, including para-athletes, participated in the competition held at the Katima Mulilo Sports...

Organisers hail successful national go-karting leg
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Organisers hail successful national go-karting leg

Organisers have hailed the third leg of the national go-karting tournament, held last Saturday at the Tony Rust circuits, as a resounding success. The event attracted more than 30 competitors, including six international entrants, and was sanctioned by the Namibia Motorsport Federation (NMF). Chucky van Dyk was the overall winner of the elite men’s category,...

‘Double efforts needed for Region 5 Games’
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‘Double efforts needed for Region 5 Games’

The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp has urged parties preparing Team Namibia for the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Games to increase efforts to ensure athletes get maximum assistance. She was speaking in Windhoek on Saturday during a meet-and-greet event attended by board members of various sports...

Beauties edge past Arrows in FNB Women’s Super League
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Beauties edge past Arrows in FNB Women’s Super League

Beauties FC narrowly beat Arrows Ladies 2-1 in a competitive FNB Women’s Super League clash on Saturday. Helena Amwandangi netted both goals for Beauties and expressed satisfaction with the team’s performance.  “The match was okay. We didn’t get the result we initially wanted, and we didn’t expect them to score. There was some confusion in...

MTC pumps N$3m into netball league
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MTC pumps N$3m into netball league

Telecommunications’ giant MTC has announced a significant N$2.9 million sponsorship for the 2025 season of the MTC Netball Namibia (NN) Premier League, reaffirming its long-term commitment to the professionalisation of netball in the country. MTC’s Tim Ekandjo revealed the funding at a recent event, noting the company’s total investment in sport has now reached nearly...