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
insert_link Namibia Youth Sandbox spotlights sports as economic driver Front Row: David Norman – U.S. Embassy Namibia Representative, Mr. Simataa Mwiya – Chief Administrator, Namibia Sports Commission, Mr. Matheus Haitota – Head of Sports UNAM, Hon. Dino Ballotti – Deputy Minister MEIYSAC, Hon. Utaara Mootu – LPM Member of Parliament. Back Row: Penouua Kaoti – U.S. Embassy Alumni, Petersen Nghiyoonanye – Moderator, Dr Nangula Mbako – MC The U.S. Embassy in Namibia hosted a high-impact event on 19 May […] today21 May, 2025
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Netball Namibia Pays Tribute to Nujoma Netball Namibia Secretary General Sofica Simon has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Founding Father Dr. Sam Nujoma, describing him as an iconic leader whose influence extended beyond politics and into the sporting community. Simon highlighted Nujoma’s dedication to fostering teamwork and perseverance in sports, as well as his efforts to enhance sporting infrastructure and youth participation in Namibia. She described him as a pillar of wisdom and […] today10 February, 2025
insert_link Uncategorized Africa’s stadium boom can be used to build prosperity beyond sports By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency Africa continues to strategically fortify its sports infrastructure, especially stadiums, not only to nurture its abundant talent but also to harness the lucrative economic potential of the sector. Morocco is currently on track with the development of a massive 115,000-seater stadium as it prepares to host the 2030 World Cup, jointly with Spain and Portugal. Last month, the country’s National Agency for […] today8 April, 2024
insert_link Africa After Ivory Coast’s thrilling AFCON 2023 can Ghana’s Africa Games 2023 shape up? By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency After the eventful, action-filled AFCON 2023 tournament in Ivory Coast that concluded last month, West Africa is now hosting another sporting extravaganza, as Ghana hosts the 13th edition of the Africa Games. This promises a month packed with athleticism, passion, and continental unity, with surge in the number of participating countries. The pan-African multi-sport event, organized under the African Union's Sports […] today8 March, 2024
