Martial arts fans were treated to a night of fierce competition at the Namib War 2 Championships. The event featured electrifying undercard bouts across various age groups and weight divisions, showcasing precision, power, and discipline. Ring Contact Fighting Arts Namibia hosted the action-packed event, featuring competitors from South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia. Each fight showcased […]
The inaugural NBC Fun Run in Keetmanshoop, ||Kharas region, attracted around 120 enthusiastic participants. Runners tackled distances of 21 km, 10 km, 7 km, and 5 km, all while enjoying the excitement of the event. Just as the rainy season began, the 21 km race kicked off after some last-minute registrations. The cool weather and […]
The Namib War 2 Championships, hosted by Ring Contact Fighting Arts Namibia at the Wanderers Sport Club in Windhoek, featured a highly anticipated clash between South Africa’s Gerhard Van Der Westhuizen and Namibia’s Wynand Coertzen. Unfortunately, Coertzen’s shoulder injury forced the bout to end. The Intercontinental Full Contact High Kick Super Welterweight title fight lived […]
The Wellness Committees of both houses of Parliament recently held their bi-annual Fun Walk, an event aimed at promoting healthy living among parliamentary staff and members while fostering team building. Participants enjoyed a relaxed atmosphere, engaging in informal discussions as they walked, which encouraged interaction and camaraderie. Professor Peter Katjavivi, Speaker of the National Assembly, […]
Now in its third year, the Build It Tournament is a key part of our corporate social responsibility initiative, taking place in all regions where Build It stores are located. This exciting event showcases talented students from various schools as they compete for top honors in soccer and netball. This year’s tournament will be hosted […]
After months of renovations, the Ondangwa swimming pool is now open to the public, offering a space for recreation, school functions, and swimming lessons for all ages. Located opposite the old tennis club in Ondangwa, the pool has undergone extensive upgrades to meet the community’s needs. Although renovations are ongoing in some areas, the facility […]
DTS Sports Club held a send-off for four of its youth soccer teams, who will represent Namibia at the prestigious Kapstadt Cup in South Africa. The international youth football festival, sanctioned by the South African Football Association, CAF, and FIFA, will see the U9, U10, U12, and U16 teams compete for bragging rights while carrying […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has officially released the Final Voters’ Register ahead of the highly anticipated national elections set for November 2024. The announcement was made on Monday at the ECN Head Office in Windhoek. According to the ECN, 1,449,569 voters have been registered, representing 90% of the country’s eligible voting population. This […]
Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba’s autobiography was unveiled in Windhoek. The launch of the book was attended by high-level personalities, including President Nangolo Mbumba, government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, and liberation stalwarts. The autobiography “The Footprints of Hifikepunye Pohamba” or “Ondjila Eyi A Enda” details the life and times of the former president. The […]
Petrol prices and those of both diesel grades will go down by N$1 per litre, effective 2 October. The Ministry of Mines and Energy announced that the petrol price at the pump in Walvis Bay will adjust to N$20.25 per litre, diesel 50 ppm will be N$19.72 per litre, and diesel 10 ppm will be […]
