The African Table Tennis Federation is hosting the African Youth Championships in Gaborone, Botswana, with 19 countries represented. Over 118 players from 19 countries have assembled at the Botho University in Gaborone, Botswana, for the tournament. Namibia has dispatched eight delegates, consisting of four Under-15 Girls and four Under-15 Boys to the event. Out of […]
As the 2024 Olympic Games are set to commence from July 26 to August 11, Namibia has only four athletes competing in this year’s multi-international sporting event, which will take place in Paris, France. The Namibian athletes who qualified to represent the country at this year’s Olympic Games have achieved outstanding results in their respective […]
The Senior National Rugby Team will be in Uganda, where 8 nations will tussle it out in the 2024 Rugby Africa Cup Quarterfinals in Kampala. The Rugby Africa Cup last took place in 2022 and served as a qualifier for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Namibia won the 2022 edition, defeating Kenya’s Simbas 36-0 in […]
The Namibia Football Association is addressing a critical gap in coaching education by organizing a refresher course for A-License coaches, marking a significant update since their last CAF license class way back in 2014. This initiative comes as a timely intervention to update and enhance the skills of Namibia’s top football coaches. Led by esteemed […]
The Namibia Volleyball Federation is gearing up for a pivotal Elective Congress on July 26th in Katima Mulilo. This highly anticipated event will mark the end of a significant four-year term for the current leadership. The Namibia Volleyball Federation (NVF) will host its Elective Congress on the 26th of July at Katima Mulilo, where […]
Hundreds of backyard tenants at Walvis Bay gathered in front of the town’s municipality to apply for land at portion 23 of Farm 37. They are grouped under the banner of the Walvis Bay Backyard Tenants Group, which registered a community savings group, the Backyard Tenants Investment CC, with more than 2000 members. The […]
The National Democratic Party (NDP) has called on the government to be proactive in addressing social issues affecting the nation. Speaking at a media briefing in Windhoek, NDP President Martin Lukato commended social justice activist Shaun Gariseb, who led an online petition against the then-proposed electricity tariff increase. The government intervened and subsidised the envisaged […]
Karibib Mayor Davey van Wyk has condemned the brutal killing of women and children by men. “I want to urge the community of Karibib, let’s keep this family in our prayers, and let’s see how we can assist this family. Whether it’s prayer or anything small you have, let’s be there for our community because […]
Two Karibib families in the Erongo Region are plunged into mourning following the deaths of their sister and two nieces in horrific circumstances in the town. Josephine Nauses and her two daughters died in a blazing inferno after the makeshift shelter they were living in was set on fire. A 25-year-old man, Mandela Mbaunguraiye, caused […]
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theophelus, emphasised to the Children’s Parliament the critical importance of self-leadership as a foundation for guiding others. Reflecting on her own journey, Theophelus, who once served as Deputy Speaker of the Children’s Parliament, shared how this platform propelled her into the realm of lawmaking. As a passionate […]
