2021-11-02Otniel Hembapu Without having to shed an ounce of sweat, the Desert Jewels of Namibia yesterday easily collected maximum points on the opening day of the 2021 Debmarine Pent Series Netball Tournament after their opponents Kenya failed to show up for the encounter. View more
2021-11-02Otniel Hembapu Namibia’s senior cricket side, the Eagles, gaffer Pierre de Bruyn says Sunday’s 62-run defeat against Afghanistan during their Super 12 match of the ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup provided plenty of lessons and going into today’s encounter against group leaders Pakistan, they will be ready to roll with the punches. View more
2021-11-03Otniel Hembapu Frustration is mounting among dismayed Brave Warriors players who are still owed selection and appearance fees from their two-legged 2022 Fifa World Cup Group H qualifiers against Senegal on 9 and 12 October 2021 in Thies, Senegal and at the Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg. View more
2021-11-04Otniel Hembapu Brave Warriors’ legendary midfield kingpin, Congo Hindjou yesterday came out guns blazing, saying he is utterly vexed by the “dishonesty” and “cheap politics” being paddled by Hilda Basson-Namundjebo, the former chairperson of the Fifa Normalisation Committee for Namibia. View more
2021-11-04Otniel Hembapu Namibia’s Desert Jewels unbeaten run in the ongoing Debmarine Pent Series Netball Tournament yesterday came to an end after a 43-64 defeat at the hands of a rampant Malawian side at the Israel Patrick Iyambo Police College courts in Olympia. View more
2021-11-05Otniel Hembapu Namibia’s senior netball team, the Desert Jewels, yesterday again found the going tough against a fast and physical Zimbabwean side, going down 38-57 in their fourth match of the ongoing Debmarine Pent Series Netball Tournament. View more
2021-11-05Otniel Hembapu Pierre de Bruyn, head coach of Namibia’s senior cricket side the Eagles, has admitted that today’s Super 12 clash of the ongoing T20 men’s ICC World Cup against top-favourites New Zealand will be another stern test for his charges, but insists they have what it takes to endure the heat. View more
2021-11-08Otniel Hembapu The Brave Warriors yesterday left for Brazzaville to acclimatise and touch base ahead of their vital 2022 Fifa World Cup second-round qualifier against Congo on Thursday at the Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat. View more
2021-11-08Otniel Hembapu The local horseracing fraternity has been rocked by the untimely death of veteran jockey Concrete Bohitile, who died in a freak accident during Saturday’s horse racing atRehoboth. View more
2021-11-08Otniel Hembapu Despite having lost by 52 runs against New Zealand in their third Super 12 match of the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup on Friday, Namibian all-rounder David Wiese remains confident they will finish their campaign on a high note when they face India today. View more
2021-11-08Otniel Hembapu Netball Namibia (NN) vice president Rebekka /Goagoses has hailed the just-concluded Debmarine Pent Series Netball Tournament as a huge success, saying the quality of netball speaks to how the five-day competition has matured. View more
2021-11-09Otniel Hembapu Marathon queen Helalia Johannes on Sunday became the first-ever professional Namibian female runner to run the prestigious New York City Marathon, which celebrated its 50th edition with the weekend’s race in the major American coastal city. View more
2021-11-09Otniel Hembapu Confederation of African Football (Caf) secretary general, Veron Mosengo-Omba and his delegation yesterday touched down in Windhoek to attend to the ongoing infighting at the Namibia Football Association (NFA). View more
2021-11-09Otniel Hembapu Let me start off by extending my warm greetings to Veron Mosengo-Omba and also welcome him and his delegation to the Land of the Brave. View more
2021-11-10Otniel Hembapu Brave Warriors head coach Bobby Samaria yesterday expressed disappointment with the last-minute withdrawal of stalwarts, goalkeeper Virgil Vries and defender Riaan Hanamub for tomorrow’s 2022 Fifa World Cup second-round qualifier away to Congo. View more
2021-11-10Otniel Hembapu Namibia’s Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Christine Mboma is gunning for two more accolades after she made it to the nomination lists of World Athletics Awards as well as the Athletics Weekly Magazine Awards. View more
2021-11-11Otniel Hembapu While welcoming the national senior cricket side, the Eagles, at the Hosea Kutako International Airport upon their return from Abu Dhabi yesterday, where they partook in the ongoing T20 ICC World Cup, Cricket Namibia CEO Johan Muller made it known that plans are already in motion for their participation at next year’s World Cup in Australia. View more
2021-11-11Otniel Hembapu Namibia’s Desert Jewels dominated the first three quarters before squandering the decisive final quarter of the match as they went down 49-50 against a resilient Zimbabwean side during their second Africa Netball Championship clash at the Wanderers indoor courts yesterday in Windhoek. View more
2021-11-12Otniel Hembapu Namibia’s senior men’s and women’s rugby teams will both be in international action this weekend, with the Welwitschias set to strut their stuff at the Stellenbosch Challenge Tournament, while the women’s team is set to host Zambia at the Hage Geingob Stadium. View more
2021-11-12Otniel Hembapu Yesterday’s 62-36 defeat at the hands of a rampant Ugandan side further ruined the campaign of Namibia’s Desert Jewels in the ongoing African Netball Championship, as it marked their second defeat in two days. View more
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