Colin Benjamin shares his thoughts on COSAFA awards Nomination

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Former Brave Warriors midfielder Colin Benjamin, currently the head coach of the men's national football team, shares his thoughts on being nominated for a prestigious inaugural COSAFA Coach of the Year Award.

Namibia's national football team head coach, Colin Benjamin, is excited about being chosen among other African coaches for this prestigious award. He was nominated alongside South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns football manager Rulani Mokwena and Jwaneng Galaxy's Morena Ramoreboli.

Sport Commission happy with Federations meeting outcome

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The Namibia Sport Commission's Chief Administrator, Freddy Mwiya, expressed his satisfaction with the positive outcome of the recent meeting with Sport Federations, Organizations, and Umbrella Bodies.

The annual general meeting (AGM) is a platform created by the Namibia Sport Commission to engage with Sport Federations and Umbrella Bodies on issues of mutual benefit, while also fostering learning from each other.

The AGM provides a platform for the different federations and organizations to learn from one another and share best practices regarding various structures.

COSAFA awards delayed due to stakeholders unavailability

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COSAFA Awards delayed due to stakeholders' unavailability The COSAFA Awards, honouring Southern Africa's top footballers, have been postponed due to scheduling issues.

The event has been rescheduled to the 9th of May. The Council of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) has announced the postponement of their much-anticipated inaugural awards ceremony.

Namibia U20 Rugby Gears Up For Barthes Trophy Challenge

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The 28-man squad is currently putting in the work as they gear up for the tournament, which runs from April 18th to 29th.

Coach Coetzee expressed his confidence in the team's progress, stating they are "on the right track" and satisfied with the selected players. Coetzee has set a clear target for the team, which is to win their opening match. Namibia kicks off their campaign against Kenya on Saturday, April 20th.

Ponhofi Annual Schools Tournament Draws Regional Competitors

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Situated less than ten kilometers from the Namibia-Angola border, Ponhofi Senior Secondary School played host to over 30 schools from different central-northern regions on 12-13th April.

These schools came together for the annual Ponhofi Schools Tournament, which aims to foster a positive sporting environment and encourage fitness and teamwork among schools and regions.

Four sport - football, netball, basketball, and volleyball - were contested simultaneously at various courts and fields.

Ac boxers shine at fundraising bonanza

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Boxing fans at the AC Boxing Promotions fundraising bonanza witnessed an electrifying night filled with exciting fights and entertainment.

The Junior Lightweight main event saw a dominant performance by Flame Nangolo, who knocked out Zimbabwean opponent Jeremiah Mhere in the third round.

Mhere started showing signs of weakness in the third round, and Nangolo capitalized on this, landing a decisive body shot in the final ten seconds of the third round to secure a quick victory.

Khomas Schools Sport Region Holds Regional Athletics Meet

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The Khomas Schools Sport Region (KSSR) recently organized a regional athletics meet at the Independence Stadium. The participants, aged between 13 to 19, showcased their athletic prowess, with a Senior category also in the mix.

The primary objective of the event was to identify and select talented athletes who will have the honor to represent the region at the upcoming National Athletics Competition.

Wanderers Host Coaching Clinic For Young Rugby Enthusiasts

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In a heart-warming initiative, the Windhoek-based Wanderers Rugby Club is not only dominating the field but also investing in grooming the future rugby stars.

Beyond the intense on-field action, Wanderers Rugby Club has been organizing coaching clinics for young players aged 9 to 13 at its sports field in Windhoek.

The Wanderers Sport Ground buzzed with excitement as kids from all corners of Windhoek eagerly joined the 2-hour coaching clinic.

Crossfit Windhoek Raises funds for Animals

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CrossFit Windhoek recently hosted their annual event, "Justice for Animals," aimed at raising funds for animal welfare.

The event showcased a range of individual and team workouts crafted to push participants to their limits.

A member of the organizing committee expressed that the event has shown significant growth year after year.

The upcoming event is slated to take place next year around the same timeframe, continuing the tradition of supporting animal welfare through fitness and community engagement.