Sport

  By: Hee-Dee Walenga   The 10th and final edition of the Dr. Hage Geingob Cup took place on Saturday afternoon at a packed Independence Stadium in Windhoek. Sponsored by MTC, Bank Windhoek, and Namibia Breweries Limited, the tournament has seen a total investment of N$40 million from the three companies since its inception. The […]

     By: Hee-Dee Walenga   The Namibian Rugby Union season came to a thrilling close on Saturday at the Hage Geingob Stadium, with finals in the women’s, reserve, and premier leagues determining the champions in each division.   The day kicked off with the Women’s League Final, where defending champions and undefeated Unam Steenbokkies […]

  By: Hee-Dee Walenga   Namibia’s cricket achievements were celebrated at the annual Cricket Namibia Awards, held at the Mercure Hotel in Windhoek on Friday. CEO of Cricket Namibia, Johan Muller, who has led the organisation since 2019, expressed gratitude to the entire Cricket Namibia ecosystem, including board members, school committee members, club chairmen, umpires, […]

  By: Loise Shiimi   The Ondangwa Town Council has extended support to six local teams by providing them with football and volleyball equipment valued at N$93,745 in a bid to bolster sports development at the town. The beneficiary teams include SOS Volleyball Academy, Ondangwa Soccer Academy, Young Braves FC, Ondangwa United FC, Mama Love […]

Loise Shiimi   The Ruacanna Town Council this year spent over N$380 000 to host its 11th Easter tournament in a bid to boost the town’s economic development and boost domestic tourism through sports. Of that amount, close to N$150,000 was earmarked for prizes. Simaneka Nendongo, spokesperson for the Ruacana Town Council, highlighted in an […]

  By: Justicia Shipena   Former Secretary-General of the Namibia Football Players Union, Olsen Kahiriri, now a sports analyst, has voiced concerns regarding the Namibia Football Association (NFA), alleging that it has used the country’s name to intimidate and mistreat national football team players. Kahiriri’s remarks stem from the treatment of Brave Warriors players following […]

  By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus   The 40th anniversary Doc Volleyball Tournament showcased the vibrancy of the sport economy, with 35 teams competing across men’s and women’s categories, totaling 487 players. Hosted by the Namibian Volleyball Federation (NVF) at The Dome in Swakopmund last weekend, the event, primarily sponsored by Bank Windhoek, distributed N$52,000 among the […]