President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to host the Special Olympics Team at the Union Buildings following the team’s success at the Special Olympics World Games that were held in Germany in June 2023.Presidential Spokesperson Vincent Magwenya announced…
Ethiopia’s Athlete Tigist Assefa obliterates women’s marathon world record at the Berlin Marathon by clocking 2:11:53 to finish the race.The 29-year-old Athlete ran a staggering 2:11:53 to take over two minutes off Brigid Kosgei’s world record of 2:14:…
Deputy Minister of Sports, Youth and National Service Emma Kantema-Gaomas emphasised that sports plays an important role in promoting mental health, especially in a world where this has become critical.Kantema-Gaomas during the opening ceremony of the …
Namibia’s senior national rugby team, ‘the Welwitschias,’ suffered a crushing 96-0 defeat against France on Thursday night, extending the team’s winless record at the 2023 Rugby World Cup being held in France.The Welwitschias suffered their third high-…
The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has suspended its head of finance, administration and information technology, two months prior to its planned 32nd Ordinary Congress.The 32nd Ordinary Congress is scheduled for the 18th of November 2023 at the Nam…
Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Minister, Zizi Kodwa, has called for sport to be incorporated into the school curriculum.“School sport is the bedrock of sport development in the country. School sport and physical education are contained in the Nati…
Namibian amateur boxers who participated in the 2023 Boxing Africa qualifier for the 2024 Paris Olympics will need to look to Italy or Thailand if they hope to secure any Olympic slots for their country.Namibia fielded a team of four boxers at the 2023…
Newly promoted Debmarine Namibia Premiership outfit Okakarara FC was welcomed to the country’s elite league on Saturday with a 3-1 defeat by Blue Waters at the Swakopmund Sport Stadium.The 2023/24 Debmarine Namibia Premiership season commenced on Satur…
Director of Sport in the Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service, Jo-Ann Manuel, has expressed her directorate’s readiness to elevate the Navachab Half-Marathon into one of the largest events in the region.Manuel made these remarks during the awa…