Ongos ladies step up preparations for CAF women’s champions league

Ongos Ladies are intensifying their preparations for the CAF Women’s Champions League COSAFA 2024 qualifiers in Blantyre, Malawi.  The team has been engaging in pre-season matches against male counterparts to enhance their training regimen. Following successful friendly matches against Khomas Nampol and Ramblers, both from the Women’s Super League, Ongos faced the Dama Football Academy […]

Top Score Oshiwana 7-A-side tournament kicks off

The 7th edition of the Top Score Oshiwana 7-a-Side tournament was launched.  The event will feature football, volleyball, and netball, with approximately 90 teams participating. Since its inception in 2018, the Top Score Oshiwana 7-a-Side has become a popular sporting event in the region, uniting communities and promoting a healthy lifestyle.  This year’s tournament has […]

African Gymnastics champion Jessica Blaauw reflects on her rise to the top

Jessica Blaauw, the African Champion in trampoline gymnastics, recently made a notable appearance at the qualifying competition held in Walvis Bay.  Her performance reaffirmed her status as a leading gymnast. The second qualifier competition attracted enthusiastic participants from four clubs across the country.  This event played a crucial role in determining eligibility and awards for […]

Namibian football mourns legendary Kaskas Angula

Namibia’s football fraternity is in mourning following the untimely passing of legendary player and coach, Fillemon “Kaskas” Angula, on the 5th of August.  Angula, a revered figure in Namibian soccer, leaves behind an indelible mark on the nation’s football landscape. Born on August 20, 1974, in Swakopmund, Angula’s journey to becoming a football icon was […]

Football legend Kaskas Angula remembered fondly

Tributes have poured in for legendary Namibian striker Fillemon “Kaskas” Angula, who passed away on August 5th, 2024.  The former Brave Warriors, Oshakati City, Blue Waters, and Civics goal machine was celebrated for his exceptional talent and character. Prominent figures in Namibian football have expressed their condolences to the Angula family and shared their memories […]

Hearing -impaired fitness trainer inspires NBC team

Edgard Maharero, a hearing-impaired fitness trainer, is proving that disabilities are no barrier to success.  The NBC employee is motivating teams to excel.Edgard Maharero, a hearing-impaired employee at NBC, is helping the Netball and Volleyball teams prepare for the upcoming Battle of All tournament.  Maharero has been training the teams for over a month, using […]

Third Kaj’aan tournament concludes in Tsumkwe

The third edition of the Kaj’aan Annual tournament concluded in Tsumkwe, Otjozondjupa region.  The two-day knockout competition featured 12 Football teams and three Netball teams. The tournament organizer said that bringing sports to the community has been a challenge, especially in Tsumkwe where there is a limited sporting landscape.  This is the first tournament in […]

Deon Hotto’s foundation maps way forward after launch

After hosting the launch of Swakopmund born Brave Warriors midfielder Deon Hotto foundation almost two months ago, the Chairperson of the foundation Carl Pesat provided an update on how things are currently going, in regards to that matter. Almost N$2 million was pledged towards the foundation, which will enable it to carry out its objectives, […]

Health ministry urged to adopt staff wellness games

As the Ministry of Health and Social Services’ wellness games gain momentum, founder Kenneth Haipumbu advocates for the ministry to take ownership of the initiative and provide financial support. Haipumbu made this appeal during the opening of this year’s games in Outjo, Kunene Region. Launched in Ohangwena in 2017, the wellness games expanded to include […]