The much-anticipated AC Boxing Super Six boxing league, launched late last month with the intention of reviving amateur boxing in the Khomas region, is bogged down by slow registration by the clubs. The founder and organiser of AC Promotions, Imms Moses, said the registration deadline of 8 May had been extended to 20 May due...
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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’
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
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
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...
Baby Gladiators crumble … as Zambia, Malawi kick-off campaign with dominant wins
The Namibian national U/17 women’s football team, affectionately known as the Baby Gladiators, suffered a disappointing 3-0 defeat to Malawi in their opening Group A clash of the 2025 Cosafa U/17 Girls’ Championship. The match was played on Saturday at the Dr Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek. Despite the home crowd’s support, the Baby Gladiators...
Wanderers crush United, cement top spot
Wanderers delivered a dominant performance on Saturday, defeating Trustco United with an emphatic 47-24 scoreline in the latest round of the FNB Rugby Premier League at Wanderers Field in Windhoek. The win allowed Wanderers to maintain their position at the summit of the league standings as the title race heats up. Wanderers’ captain Jacques Theron...
Goals galore expected as the Debmarine Premiership returns
Action in the Debmarine Premiership will continue this weekend, with several matches lined up for Saturday and Sunday. The weekend’s fixtures kick off tomorrow. Rundu-based Julinho Athletic is set to square off against Bucks Buccaneers at 14h00 at the Rundu Sport Stadium. Simultaneously, at the Independence Stadium in Oshakati, Chula Chula will clash with Okahandja...
AUSC Region 5 Games get N$127 million boost
Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp on Tuesday announced that the Namibian government has allocated a sum of N$127.5 million for hosting the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Games. The 11th edition of the AUSC Region 5 Youth Games is scheduled to take place in Windhoek and Swakopmund...
Black Hawks aim to return to First Division
OPUWO – In-form Black Hawks are looking to secure a return to the Northeast First Division – thanks to their impressive performance in the first round of the Zambezi Second Division Football League, which they currently head. The league returns this weekend for its second round to distinguish genuine contenders from pretenders. In a recent...









