Category: Sports
Bringing Tennis to Rundu
By: Hee-Dee Walenga Since 2021, the Rundu Tennis Academy has been teaching young residents of Rundu the game of tennis. Korea Roseman, a former football coach, received his International Tennis Federation (ITF) coaching certification in 2022 and…
Nedbank Hosts Biggest Citi Dash to Date
By: Hee-Dee Walenga Nedbank Namibia hosted the 5th Nedbank Citi Dash on Sunday morning in Windhoek. Over 2,500 runners of all ages and abilities competed in the increasingly popular event. Nedbank Namibia’s Communication and PR Manager, Selma Kaulinge, spoke on…
FNB Schools Mountain Bike League Draws to an Exciting Close
By: Hee-Dee Walenga The final leg of the 2025 FNB Schools Mountain Bike League season came to an end on Saturday morning at the IJG trails in Windhoek. The league kicked off in March, with Windhoek and Swakopmund designated…
16-Year-Old Sets National Record at National Athletics Championships
By: Hee-Dee Walenga The 2025 Senior Athletics Championships took place at the Independence Stadium in Windhoek over the weekend. Athletes from all over the country competed to put themselves in contention for the 2026 Africa Championships and Commonwealth Games. …
Ondangwa to Reserve N$16 million for Stadium Next Year
By: Loise Shiimi Chief Executive Officer of the Ondangwa Town Council, Ismael Namgongo, announced allocating N$16 million for the stadium project and set aside N$5 million for electrifying the Omashaka area. The budget will also make provisions…
African Stars vs Chula Chula Available to Corporate Namibia for N$400,000
By: Hee-Dee Walenga Chairperson of the Brave Warriors 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Committee, Tim Ekandjo, announced that African Stars will face off against Eeshoke Chula Chula on 31 August at the Independence Stadium. Currently the most…
Cricket Namibia’s Ashburton Kwata Programme Wins Global Award
By: Staff Writer Cricket Namibia’s Ashburton Kwata Mini-Cricket Program has received a global award at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Annual General Meeting. The programme, in partnership with Ashburton Investments, is Cricket Namibia’s flagship grassroots development initiative,…
East African Riders Shine at Historic Tour de Windhoek
By: Hee-Dee Walenga The 2025 edition of the Tour de Windhoek took place from 31 July to 3 August in the nation’s capital, making history along the way. Initially scheduled for February of this year, the 8th…
Top Score Doubles Oshiwana Tournament Investment
By: Loise Shiimi Top Score has committed N$300,000 to this year’s Top Score Oshiwana Tournament, a notable increase from last year’s investment of N$150,000. This rise in funding has contributed to the tournament’s significant expansion, with 76…
Kudus and Wanderers to Face off in NRU Finals
The Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) Premier League semi finals took place over the weekend at the Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek. FNB Wanderers continued their unbeaten form and are on course to retaining their NRU premier league title after…