insert_link Namibia 16-year-old Joanivia Bezuidenhout wins tennis championship Joanivia Bezuidenhout Sixteen-year-old Joanivia Bezuidenhout was crowned Namibia’s female tennis champion after winning the Namibia Tennis Association Senior Masters Championship held over the weekend at Olympia’s Central Tennis Courts in Windhoek. Bezuidenhout defeated Mari van Schalkwyk in a closely contested three-set final, securing the title with scores of 6-1, 6-7 (9), and 6-3. Having started playing tennis at the age of nine, Bezuidenhout has steadily climbed the ranks in both […] today23 October, 2025
insert_link Namibia MTC Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing Academy to host WBO Africa title (Photo by MTC Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing & Fitness Academy via Facebook) The MTC Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing and Fitness Academy will host the WBO Africa Title Redemption event on 8 November at the Windhoek Country Club, showcasing some of the leading boxing talent in a night of international competition. The headline bouts will feature Harry Simon Jr, Mateus “The Beast” Heita, and Paulinus “John John” Ndjolonimus, who will face […] today20 October, 2025
insert_link Namibia Cric Gen wins Nedbank Desert Ice Challenge as 2025 T20 League ends on high note By: Staff Reporter The 2025 Nedbank Desert Ice Challenge T20 League ended on a high note with a star-studded awards gala at the Nedbank Campus Sky Garden on 1 October. Cricket Generation (Cric Gen) from Walvis Bay were crowned champions after beating the Gobabis Bulls by 33 runs in the July final. Okahandja Cricket Club and United won the Shield and Bowl titles respectively. Top individual honours went to Willem Groenewald (Player of the Tournament), […] today7 October, 2025
insert_link Namibia Tapopi Shetunyenya honoured at City Boys FC awards By: Petrus Amutenya City Boys FC celebrated its standout players for the 2024/2025 season in a ceremony held in Windhoek this September. Forward Tapopi Shetunyenya walked away with two awards for his exceptional performances, including a pivotal role in the club’s triumph in the Khomas second division league and the Mariental playoffs. The wins secured City Boys FC a place in the first national division league. Shetunyenya expressed gratitude […] today7 October, 2025
insert_link Namibia Paralympic team trains ahead of the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships Photo: National Paralympic Committee https://namparalympics.org.na/ The National Paralympic Committee athletes arrived in New Delhi, India, on Monday to begin training ahead of the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships. The championships will run from 27 September to 5 October at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Team manager T’Neil Young said the athletes are prepared for the competition and encouraged Namibians to rally behind them. today25 September, 2025
insert_link Namibia Paralympic athletes urged to respect Team and coaches ahead of New Delhi championships (Photo: Namibia National Paralympic Committee via LinkedIn) By: Terence Mukasa The Namibia National Paralympic Committee’s interim chairperson, Daniel Trum, has called on para-athletes to show mutual respect to both teammates and coaches ahead of the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi. He advised competitors to set aside personal challenges and focus fully on the spirit of winning, avoiding negativity that could affect performance or team participation. Among the […] today23 September, 2025
insert_link Namibia FNB Eagles prepare for Africa T20 qualifiers Craig Williams (Photo: Cricket Namibia) By: Petrus Amutenya The FNB Eagles are ready to clash with rivals Zimbabwe in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifiers scheduled to take place in Harare, Zimbabwe, from the 19th of September to the 4th of October. Namibia and Zimbabwe will battle it out with six other African nations, including Kenya, Nigeria, and Malawi, for the top two spots that will qualify for next year’s T20 […] today16 September, 2025
insert_link Africa Tanzania’s Alphonce Simbu wins first ever world athletics gold Photo: TOKYO, Sept. 15, 2025 (Xinhua/Jiang Han) - Gold medalist Alphonce Felix Simbu of Tanzania Tanzania’s Alphonce Felix Simbu has won the country’s first-ever gold medal at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The victory marks a historic achievement for Tanzania at the global competition. Simbu’s performance secured the nation’s place on the championships’ medal table for the first time. Isaac Lukando reports. today16 September, 2025
insert_link Namibia FNB Cricket Namibia ground primed for international fixtures FNB Namibia Cricket Ground (Photo: Cricket Namibia Facebook) The FNB Namibia Cricket Ground is prepared to host international cricket, including the 2026 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup and the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. Cricket Namibia CEO Johan Muller said the venue meets all international standards and is equipped to deliver world-class experiences for players and fans alike. He said that hosting these tournaments will strengthen local cricket development […] today10 September, 2025
