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Over N$380k Invested to Organise the Ruacana Easter Tournament
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 […]
NFA Handling of Afcon Prize Money Under Scrutiny
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 […]
Bank Windhoek Volleyball Tournament Attracts 487 Players
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$52,000 among the […]
Cricket Namibia Plans to Build a National Stadium Ahead of 2027 World Cup
Dwight Links Cricket Namibia has revealed ambitious plans for a national cricket stadium, set to be constructed in anticipation of the 2027 Cricket World Cup, which Namibia will co-host with South Africa and Zimbabwe. Cricket Namibia’s board chairman, Rudie van Vuuren, emphasised the significance of this endeavour, describing it as a pivotal moment for […]
Cricket Namibia Introduces Digital Cricket Courses
By: Dwight Links Cricket Namibia has started providing training opportunities in the sport through a digital process, offering various certifications recognised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). A comprehensive explanation of the process is available in a video, aimed at encouraging Namibian cricket enthusiasts to deepen their involvement in the sport. Natalia Nauyoma […]
Ongos FC Host Khomas Nampol FC For Premier League Number-One Spot
By: Uakutura Kambaekua Namibian Premier League football is back this weekend after going on a one-week hiatus in honour of the State burial of late President Hage Geingob. The battle for the top spot in the Namibia Football Premier League has intensified, with Ongos FC set to host newly promoted Khomas Nampol FC in […]
Omaalala FC Blessed Twice in a Month
By: Ludorf Iyambo A week following a generous donation of kits from Ondangwa Private Hospital, Omaalala FC has once again been fortunate, receiving N$ 5,739 worth of kits from Hoffmann’s Farm Implement in the Oshana region on Tuesday. Johannes Michael Tyitana, station manager at Hoffmann’s Farm Implement, explained that after establishing a […]
MTC Boosts Namibia Netball Premier League with N$2,5 Million Sponsorship
By: Staff Writer Mobile Telecommunications Ltd. (MTC) has announced a substantial increase in sponsorship for the Namibia Netball Premier League (NNPL), providing N$2.5 million over the next three years. The renewed sponsorship marks a commendable 31% surge compared to the previous year. MTC’s Chief Human Capital, Corporate Affairs, and Marketing Officer, Tim Ekandjo, […]
Yet Another Packed Stadium Featuring Eeshoke Chula Chula
By: AnnakletaHaikera The Rundu Sports Stadium in the Kavango East was packed to the brim on Saturday with fans of both Julinho Sporting FC and Eshoke Chula Chula turning up to support their clubs in the Debmarine premiership. The match ended in a 1 – 0 defeat of Eeshoke Chula Chula, ending the newcomers unbeaten […]
Opuwo’s Third Division League Yet To Pronounce Itself On Match-Fixing Allegations
By:Uakutura Kambaekua Opuwo’s third-division league has yet to issue an official statement about the match-fixing allegations and manipulation of football competition results involving two games played in the town on the weekend of June 17, 2023. The Opuwo third division, an affiliate of the Kunene Football League (KFL), has recently become the talk of the […]