Despite not being as popular as other sports in Namibia, fencing has a dedicated following and a thriving club in Windhoek. Established in 2007, the Windhoek Fencing Club has been cultivating a passion for this elegant and challenging sport among young and old alike. Fencing is a combat sport that made its debut at the […]
Namibian boxer Charles “SuperShine” Shinima recently signed a one-year contract with AC Boxing Promotions after his departure from the Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing & Fitness Academy. Sport producer Victorine Kaaronda caught up with the boxer to find out the reason behind his departure from Sunshine. Born in 1992 in Ondangwa, Panduleni Charles Shinima fell in […]
The Leader of the Hai||om San Gaob Dawid ||Khamuxab, aged 74, handed over the chieftaincy to his first son, Alfred ||Khamuxab, during the Hai||om San Cultural Festival at Seringkop farm in Outjo. Gaob Dawid ||Khamuxab has been leading the Hai||om San Traditional Authority following his recognition in 2004. However, since last year his health has […]
The NBC Battle of All concluded with an official prize-giving ceremony, celebrating the top teams in each sport. The Battle of All hosted its 11th edition this past weekend, featuring a total of 30 teams from parastatal companies competing for top honors in various sports disciplines. We spoke to the Nampower Darts Captain, who shared […]
Over 200 archers from five African countries competed last weekend at the Region Five African Genesis Archery Federation Championships in Walvis Bay. A team of 16 archers was selected from the competition, with five Namibians making the cut. The four-day championship featured fierce competition among archers from Namibia, South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. They […]
The Namibia School Sports Union’s netball nationals took place on Saturday, with various high schools securing gold medals in different age categories. The netball nationals were held in the capital at the Windhoek Gymnasium Private School over two days. Netball players competed for top honours in the Under 12, 13, 15, 17, and 19 age […]
Denver Isaacks interviewed Shoki Kandjimi, senior spokesperson for the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), about his key role in organizing the National ICT Summit. This annual event brings together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to discuss the future of technology in Namibia. Topics like artificial intelligence, digital transformation, cybersecurity, and national digital strategies […]
A new revelation has surfaced that the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) ignored legal advice from the Attorney General’s office before illegally deregistering the Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF). This led to a court defeat, with the ECN advised against deregistering NEFF without following due process. In July 2024, the Government Attorney, representing the Attorney […]
World Suicide Prevention Day, which is observed annually on September 10th, brings attention to the urgent requirement for mental health support and suicide prevention strategies. The objective of this day is to increase awareness of the impact of suicide, advocate for effective intervention techniques, and foster open discussions about mental health concerns. In this context, […]
