NAMIBIA National Olympic Committee (NNOC) chief executive Anri Parkersays the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, must not be viewed as the end of an athlete’s development journey. Namibia will field 12 athletes competing in seven disciplines at the games…

The 401km Nedbank Desert Dash will return from 11 to 12 December, bringing local and international cyclists from Windhoek to Swakopmund for the 22nd edition of the endurance race. Nedbank Namibia managing director Martha Murorua, during the official launch, said:…

MTC Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing and Fitness Academy has announced that Fillipus ‘Energy’ Nghitumbwa’s WBO Global Super bantamweight title defence fight will now take place at Mövenpick Hotel in Windhoek on 21 November. In a statement issued this week, Tobias…

Stars FC are looking to give Orlando Pirates a bitter pill to swallow when the two sides clash in the CAF Champions League encounter on Saturday in Gaborone, Botswana. Stars head coach Gerald Guther tells The Namibian Sport every result…

Football analyst Isack Hamata says Namibian clubs must reduce their reliance on NFA grants and attract corporate sponsors to build commercially sustainable businesses. Hamata’s comments follow the Namibian Ports Authority’s N$90-million sponsorship towards the the Namibia Football Association (NFA). He…

The Namibia Sports Commission (NSC) and the Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) have signed an agreement to strengthen the governance, transparency and credibility of the Namibia Annual Sport Award. “Today, we gather to sign not merely a document, but a…

Namibia Sports Commission chief administrator Freddy Mwiya has called for a new funding ecosystem to properly develop grassroots school talent into elite athletes. Mwiya was speaking at a Namibia Schools Sports Union (NSSU) workshop on funding, sponsorship and resource mobilisation…

Namibia Ports Authority (Namport) chairperson Jerome Mouton today announced a historic sponsorship of N$90 million to the Namibia Football Association (NFA). The landmark sponsorship by a single entity was announced at State House on Thursday, and officially received by president…

Namibian boxer Harry Simon Jr will challenge Ghana’s Habib Giwa for the vacant WBO and IBF Africa welterweight titles at Rundu on 21 November. The MTC Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing and Fitness Academy this week announced the monumental night of…

Desert Jewels conditioning coach Charles Namaseb says Namibia must use the next 10 months wisely to prepare for the 2027 World Netball Cup in Australia. The Namibian sport fraternity has for ages been accused of sitting on its laurels until…

Former African Stars FC director of football Ricardo Mannetti calls on ‘Starlile’ to put up a sterling performance against Orlando Pirates in their CAF champions league encounter. African Stars FC has the daunting task to overcome when the blue-red-and-white outfit…

National u20 men football head coach, Lucky Shipanga, has called for no changes to the current squad. The young lads came fourth overall at the just concluded Cosafa Cup where Namibia was awarded the ‘Fair Play’ award recognition. Shipanga tells…