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KEETMANSHOP, 03 April 2026 - Festus Natangwe of Oshikoto (in black and white) in action against Likius Shikongo (in blue) of Ohangwena during their opening match of the 2026 Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup at the Westdene Stadium in Keetmanshoop. The match ended 4-1 in favour of Oshikoto. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Erongo edge Oshikoto to reach Newspaper Cup semi-finals

KEETMANSHOOP, 05 APR (NAMPA) – The Erongo Region became the second team to secure a place in the semi-finals of the Nedbank ...

KEETMANSHOOP, 03 April 2026 - Battle for the ball between Kavango West players Andreas Ndara, Mikka Kapanda (in red) and ||Kharas player Johan Vries during the 24th edition of the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup at the Westdene Stadium in Keetmanshoop. The opening match between the two sides in Group B, ended 2-1 in favour of ||Kharas. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Omaheke first to seal semi-final spot at Newspaper Cup

KEETMANSHOOP, 05 APR (NAMPA) – Omaheke became the first team to secure a place in the semi-finals of the Nedbank Namibian Ne...

KEETMANSHOOP, 03 April 2026 - An Oshikoto player in black and white controlling the ball during the encounter with Ohangwena during their opening match of the 24th edition of the Nedbank Newspaper Cup in Keetmanshoop. The match ended 4-1 in favour of Oshikoto. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Kunene stumbles in opening match at Newspaper Cup

KEETMANSHOOP, 04 APR (NAMPA) – Defending champions Kunene were made to work hard in their opening match of the Nedbank Namib...

KARASBURG, 21 March 2026 - Speaking during independence celebrations on Saturday, //Kharas Governor Dawid Gertze stated that the large turnout, particularly of the youth, is a testament to the region's commitment to the ideas of nationhood.

(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Gertze calls for sport to unite and create opportunities

KEETMANSHOOP, 04 APR (NAMPA) – The Governor of the ||Kharas Region, Dawid Gertze, has emphasised the importance of sport as ...

KATIMA MULILO, 30 March 2026 - Zambezi Region’s Under-20 football team started off to a draw against formidable Omusati Region on Friday in the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup currently underway in Keetmanshoop in the ||Kharas Region. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Newspaper cup Group D marked by draws on first day

KATIMA MULILO, 04 APR (NAMPA) – The Zambezi Region’s Under-20 football team drawn against defending champions Kunene and t...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KEETMANSHOP, 03 April 2026 - Festus Natangwe of Oshikoto (in black and white) in action against Likius Shikongo (in blue) of Ohangwena during their opening match of the 2026 Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup at the Westdene Stadium in Keetmanshoop. The match ended 4-1 in favour of Oshikoto. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

||Karas off to flying start in Newspaper Cup opener

KEETMANSHOOP, 03 APR (NAMPA) - The ||Karas Region kicked off their campaign in the 24th edition of the Nedbank Namibian Newspa...

KEETMANSHOOP, 03 April 2026 - Action between a Kavango East player (in white) and an Omaheke player (green) during the 24th edition of the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup at the Westdene Stadium in Keetmanshoop. The opening match between the two sides in Group A, ended 1-1. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Otjozondupa opens campaign with a win

KEETMANSHOOP, 03 APR (NAMPA) - The Otjozondjupa Region made a strong start to their football campaign at the 24th edition of t...

WINDHOEK, 04 July 2025 - Namibia Under-20 men’s football players in action during the African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 championships underway in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Marginalised youth to feature in team Namibia for region 5 Games

WINDHOEK, 02 APR (NAMPA) – Players from marginalised communities will form part of the team representing Namibia at the Afri...

OMUTHIYA, 01 April 2026- The Oshikoto region Under-20 football and netball teams.

(Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

Oshikoto Governor sends off teams for Nedbank Namibia Newspaper Cup

OMUTHIYA, 01 APR (NAMPA) - Oshikoto Region Governor, Sacky Kathindi, on Wednesday delivered a strong message of discipline and...

WINDHOEK, 31 March 2026 - Castlebet Namibia handed over a sponsorship to the Namibia Horse Racing Association. (Photo: Contributed)

Castlebet Namibia unveils N.dollars 300 000 sponsorship for horse racing

GOBABIS, 01 APR (NAMPA) – Castlebet Namibia unveiled a N.dollars 300 000 sponsorship package for the Namibia Horse Racing As...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

OSHAKATI, 31 March 2026 - Oshana Region Governor Hofni Iipinge met with the U-20 football and U-19 netball teams before their departure to the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup in Keetmanshoop in the ||Kharas Region. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Oshana youth ready for Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup

OSHAKATI, 01 APR (NAMPA) – The Oshana Region’s Under-20 football and Under-19 netball teams paid a courtesy visit to the r...

NKURENKURU, 31 March 2026- The Kavango West Regional Governor Verna Sinimbo together with regional officials send-off the Kavango West regional U/20 football and netball teams ahead of the upcoming Nedbank-Namibian Newspaper Cup slated for the long Easter-weekend in Keetmanshoop in the //Kharas region.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
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Kavango West sends off teams as leaders rally support, strategy and spirit

NKURENKURU, 31 MAR (NAMPA) – Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo led a firm send-off for the region’s sports contingent, u...

GOBABIS, 29 March 2024 - Richard Pablo of the Kavango West Region (in light green) while in action against Kavango East during the 22nd edition of the Namibian Newspaper Cup at the Legare Stadium in Gobabis. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Kavango West sets sights on 2026 Newspaper Cup glory

WINDHOEK, 31 MAR (NAMPA) – The Kavango West football team says 2026 will be their year to lift the Nedbank Namibian Newspape...

Zambezi provisional squad announced

KATIMA MULILO, 31 MAR (NAMPA) – The head coach of the Zambezi Region’s Under-20 (U20) football team, Lennox Kanyehu, on Mo...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATIMA MULILO, 30 March 2026 – The regional U/20 football and netball team for the Zambezi region on Monday paid a courtesy call at the office of the regional Governor, Dorothy Kabula ahead of the upcoming Nedbank-Namibian Newspaper Cup slated for the long Easter-weekend in Keetmanshoop in the //Kharas region.
(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Zambezi youth teams ready for Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup

KATIMA MULILO, 31 MAR (NAMPA) – The Zambezi Region’s Under-20 football and netball teams paid a courtesy call on Regional ...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OPUWO, 20 March 2026- Kunene, the current U20 champions of the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup. The 2026 edition will take place from 03 to 06 April at Keetmanshoop in the //Kharas Region. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Kunene and Kavango East ready to defend titles

WINDHOEK, 30 MAR (NAMPA) – Defending champions in both football and netball at the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup, Kunene an...

OPUWO, 30 March 2026- Cleff Kavirijeta Tjiposa, newly appointed interim head coach of Okarindi Komutati FC. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Okarindi Komutati FC appoints interim coach amid technical team absence

OPUWO, 30 MAR (NAMPA) – Okarindi Komutati FC, currently competing in the Kunene Regional Football League Second Division, ha...

Kaviveterue Virere

NKURENKURU, 29 March 2026- Kapako Youth Tournament draws 24 soccer and 5 netball teams, with Leevi Hakusembe SS dominating.

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Leevi Hakusembe SS dominates at Kapako tournament

NKURENKURU, 30 MAR (NAMPA) – The Kapako Constituency Youth Forum hosted a football and netball tournament at Sinzogoro villa...

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2024 - National Under-17 player (in red) while in action against Westphalia at the Legare Stadium in Gobabis during a friendly match ahead of fixtures in the Namibian Newspaper Cup. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Erongo team gains experience from Westphalia clash

WINDHOEK, 29 MAR (NAMPA) - The Erongo Under-19 (U19) football team suffered a narrow 2-3 defeat to visiting Westphalia U17 in ...

FRANCISTOWN, 05 September 2025 - Brave Warriors coach Collin Benjamin giving instructions to his player during Namibia's 2-1 defeat to Malawi during their 2026 World Cup qualifiers at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

FIFA revises schedule for 2026 Series

WINDHOEK, 24 MAR (NAMPA) – The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has announced a revised schedule for ...

Eastern Chiefs win Tsumkwe Youth Cup

GOBABIS, 23 MAR (NAMPA) – Eastern Chiefs FC won the first edition of the Tsumkwe Youth Cup open football tournament held at ...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

GOBABIS, 22 March 2026 - Namibia Rural Sport Development Federation president Japandera Procolo Kamburona. (Photo: Contributed)

Rural Sport Federation welcomes new sports fields in Omaheke

GOBABIS, 23 MAR (NAMPA) - The Namibia Rural Sport Development Federation (NRSDF) has welcomed the construction for two new spo...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

CAPE TOWN, 15 March 2026 - Namibian cyclist Jacky Shipena (right) and her teammate Jana von Backstrom pictured ahead of one of their stages in the Cape Epic. (Photo: Contributed)

Podium positions for Namibian cyclists at Cape Epic

WINDHOEK, 23 MAR (NAMPA) - Namibian cyclists Jacky Shipena and Jana von Backstrom, along with the men’s pairing of Tristan d...

WINDHOEK, 19 March 2026 - Organiser of the Namibia Street Classic Henk Botha (left) and FNB Namibia’s Chief Executive Officer for Retail Banking, Mbo Luvindao pose for a picture during the sponsorship announcement of the maiden edition of the Namibia Street Classic. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Namibian Street Classic postponed

WINDHOEK, 22 MAR (NAMPA) - The organisers of the inaugural Namibia Street Classic announced on Sunday that the highly anticipa...

OPUWO, 20 March 2026- Kunene, the current U20 champions of the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup. The 2026 edition will take place from 03 to 06 April at Keetmanshoop in the //Kharas Region. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Kunene announces provisional squad for Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup

OPUWO, 21 MAR (NAMPA) – The head coach of the Kunene Region Under-20 football team, Simon Petrus !Haradoeb, on Friday announ...

Kaviveterue Virere

BIRMINGHAM, 01 August 2022 – Namibia’s featherweight (54-57 kilogram) boxer, Tryagain Morning Ndevelo (in blue), in action against Jone Davule of Fiji at the NEC Centre during the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Erongo Region dominates at boxing nationals

WINDHOEK, 20 MAR (NAMPA) - The 2026 Namibia Boxing National Championships delivered a thrilling showcase of emerging talent, w...

Okamatapati Soccer League continuing this weekend

OKAHITUA, 20 MAR (NAMPA) – The Clemence Rukatero Vihajo Okamatapati Soccer League returns to the Okamatapati Combined School...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

Zambezi Second Division eyes April restart following first leg conclusion

KATIMA MULILO, 20 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namport Zambezi Regional Second Division League is shifting its focus to the second half...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 19 March 2026 - Organiser of the Namibia Street Classic Henk Botha (left) and FNB Namibia’s Chief Executive Officer for Retail Banking, Mbo Luvindao pose for a picture during the sponsorship announcement of the maiden edition of the Namibia Street Classic. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Namibia Street Classic gets financial boost from FNB

WINDHOEK, 19 MAR (NAMPA) – The maiden edition of the Namibia Street Classic has received a significant boost, with First Nat...

Action awaits Potilo Cup this weekend

OKATUUO, 19 MAR (NAMPA) - A fierce battle is expected at the Okakarara VTC and Okakarara Secondary School sports fields this w...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

Inaugural Tsumkwe Youth Open tourney this weekend

OKATUMBA GATE, 19 MAR (NAMPA) - The inaugural Tsumkwe Youth Open football tournament will be staged at Tsumkwe Secondary Schoo...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

We need to do more for boxing in Omaheke: Tjatindi

OTJINENE, 17 MAR (NAMPA) - Boxing in Omaheke needs an urgent overhaul, the region’s head of delegation to the National Boxin...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

SWAKOPMUND, 14 March 2026 - A Sport Club Windhoek (SKW) Fistball Club player in action during the opening games of the 2026 African Marketing Fistball League which kicked off on Saturday at the grounds of the Swakopmund Fistball Club after a one-year break. (Photo: Contributed)

Swakopmund hosts opening round of African Marketing Fistball League

WINDHOEK, 17 MAR (NAMPA) - The opening round of the African Marketing Fistball League kicked off at the Swakopmund Fistball Cl...

Arysteq Simonis Storm Schools Table Tennis Series kicks off

WINDHOEK, 16 MAR (NAMPA) - The 2026 Arysteq Simonis Storm Schools Table Tennis Series began at the Wanderers Sports Hall in Wi...

WINDHOEK, 15 March 2026 - Namibia National Olympic Committee, Chief Executive Officer, Anri Parker pictured at State House of Namibia during the Brave Gladiators welcoming ceremony after winning the 2026 Womens COSAFA Cup. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NNOC equips elite athletes with mental performance tools

WINDHOEK, 15 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) successfully hosted the AthleteMind Programme on Sa...

WINDHOEK, 14 March 2026 - UNAM FC right back, Simon Siririka (white and red) while in action against KK Palace players, Fillipus Abraham (right) at the UNAM Stadium during round 25 of the Namibia Premier Football League. The match ended 2-1 in favour of UNAM. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

UNAM FC recovers from slump

WINDHOEK, 15 MAR (NAMPA) – The University of Namibia Football Club (UNAM FC) produced an impressive performance on Saturday ...