Padel Tennis, introduced just four months ago, is rapidly gaining popularity among youth and families. Brought to Namibia on April this year, by Namibia Padel, Namspire, and their partners, this racket sport, which originated in Mexico, combines elements of traditional Tennis and Squash. Played in a semi-enclosed glass court, Padel Tennis is known for its […]
The 10th edition of the popular Navachab Marathon was launched in Windhoek with increased sponsorship and high participation anticipated. The 2024 Navachab Marathon will attract the country’s top athletes, as has been the norm over the past years. This year’s event will celebrate the marathon’s 10th anniversary, making it a significant event to look forward […]
With regional governors delivering their State of the Region addresses from all fourteen regions, Zambezi’s governor Lawrence Alufea Shampofu is the latest to deliver his address, which he presented this morning. Shampofu did not include sports in his address, apart from briefly mentioning some youth training programs under the Ministry of Sports, Youth, and National […]
At the 2024 Zambezi Bream Festival in Katima Mulilo, the spotlight was on Boxing as Mayor John Ntemwa encouraged more female participation in the sport. Mayor John Ntemwa attended the boxing tournament as part of the Zambezi Bream Festival, praising its success and calling for increased female participation in boxing. Trainer Patrick Munal highlighted the […]
The Khomas Basketball League witnessed exciting matches in both the men’s and women’s divisions over the weekend. Basketball enthusiasts were treated to a feast of action as the league continued. On Friday, crowd favorites Unam Wolves secured a 4-point victory over Plakkie Afro Stars, solidifying their top position in the standings. Despite a strong effort, […]
Governors from IIKharas and Hardap regions highlighted youth and infrastructure development as key priorities for their regions. During recent State of the Region addresses, officials outlined plans for job creation, sport development, and facility upgrades. In Kharas region in the south, Governor Aletha Frederick emphasized the importance of youth development through sport during her address […]
Friends, family, and former Football players from across the country paid their last respects to the late Philemon Shuumbwa, well known as “Kaskas” Angula, at the Okaku constituency in the Oshana region. People including friends, family, former footballers, and the Okaku community gathered at the Okaku Parish in prayer to say farewell to the late […]
Immanuel Moses, founder of African Connection (AC) Boxing Promotions, has secured a sponsorship deal with Rival Boxing Gear, based in Las Vegas, USA. The partnership includes a donation of ten pairs of high-quality boxing gloves. AC Boxing Promotions is set to host its second event on September 14th at the Roman Catholic Hall in Namibia. […]
DD Guibeb Primary School won the Football trophy at the Under-13 Build It Sports Festival after beating Mariental Primary School on penalties. The Under-13 football match between DD Guibeb Primary School and Mariental Primary School had to be decided on penalties after the game ended 0-0 after full time. In the end, DD Guibeb Primary […]
The Gymnastics qualification event hosted by the National Gymnastics Federation at the Windhoek Showground hall over the weekend was a significant gathering for the sport in Namibia. Over 300 Gymnasts from nine clubs across the country participated, ranging from as young as five years old to senior gymnasts. The event, which spanned three days, was […]
