Category: Sports
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…
Ballotti Calls on School Principals to Avail School Halls for Indoor Sports
By: Annakleta Haikera The Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation and Youth, Sports and Culture, Dino Ballotti, has urged school principals across the country to make school halls available for indoor sports, particularly in the Kavango East Region. He made this…
Copper Princesses Reclaim COSAFA Title
By: Hee-Dee Walenga Zambia beat Malawi 3-0 in the final of the 2025 COSAFA Girls’ U17 Championship on Saturday at the Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek to successfully defend their 2024 title. Zambia came into the tournament as the most…
Baby Gladiators Get Maiden COSAFA Victory
By: Hee-Dee Walenga Namibia’s girls’ U17 team, the Baby Gladiators, got their first ever victory in the U17 COSAFA Championship after beating islanders Comoros 10-0 yesterday at the Hage Geingob Stadium. It is Namibia’s first ever win…