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GLASGOW, 23 July 2026 - Team Namibia pictured during the opening ceremony of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Amakali calls for greater investment in athletes after Commonwealth Games

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 05 AUG (NAMPA) – Joseph Amakali, Team Namibia's Chef de Mission at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth...

KATIMA MULILO, 09 July 2026 - Acting Chairperson of the Zambezi Volleyball Association, Kamwi Sezuni. (Photo: Contributed)

Zambezi volleyball tournament a success: Sezuni

KATINA MULILO, 04 AUG (NAMPA) - Acting Chairperson of the Zambezi Volleyball Association (ZVA), Kamwi Sezuni, has described th...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

GLASGOW, 01 August 2026 – Namibia’s Tryagain Morning Ndevelo pictured with (from left) Sachin Sachin of India, Owain Harris-Allan of Wales, and Northern Ireland's Jude Gallagher during the medal award ceremony of the boxing 60kg category at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Team Namibia finishes 29th at Commonwealth Games

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 03 AUG (NAMPA) – Team Namibia concluded the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games in 29th place out of ...

GLASGOW, 01 August 2026 – Namibia’s Tryagain Morning Ndevelo pictured with (from left) Sachin Sachin of India, Owain Harris-Allan of Wales, and Northern Ireland's Jude Gallagher during the medal award ceremony of the boxing 60kg category at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Ndevelo claims Namibia's only silver at Commonwealth Games

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 02 AUG (NAMPA) – Tryagain Morning Ndevelo secured Namibia's only silver medal in the boxing compe...

GLASGOW, 31 July 2026 – Namibia’s Tryagain Morning Ndevelo celebrating his victory against Northern Ireland's Jude Gallagher during the semi-final of the men's 60kg at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Hard work pays off as Ndevelo reaches Commonwealth boxing finals

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 01 AUG (NAMPA) - Namibian boxer Tryagain Morning Ndevelo has credited hard work, unwavering self-be...

GLASGOW, 25 July 2026 - Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) president Ndeulipula Hamutumwa presenting medals to the winning swimmers at the Tollcross Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland during the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NNOC president hails Namibia's boxing triumph at Glasgow 2026

GLASGOW, 31 JUL (NAMPA) - Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) president Ndeulipula Hamutumwa has praised the national bo...

GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s Mischa Monique Araes (in blue) in action against Sri Lankan Nadeeka Ranasinghe during the 51kg women division at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Araes and Ndevelo guarantee Namibia more Commonwealth Games medals

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 30 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia’s 51kg female boxer Mischa Monique Araes and her male counterpart in t...

GLASGOW, 29 July 2026 – Namibia’s para-sprinter Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjuiju in action during the T11/12 100 metre heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Shikongo’s greatest race may be the legacy he leaves behind

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 30 JUL (NAMPA) – For more than a decade, Ananias Shikongo has been one of Namibia’s most celebr...

GLASGOW, 28 July 2026 – Namibia's Philip !Haoseb (in blue) in action against New Zealand's Alex Mukuka during the Commonwealth Games. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

!Haoseb targets Commonwealth Games gold after sealing bronze

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 29 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia’s 55kg boxer Philip !Haoseb has set his sights on winning gold for Tea...

GLASGOW, 26 July 2026 – Namibia’s sprinter Charley Matundu in action during the 100 metre heats at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

A Commonwealth debut that marks the beginning of something bigger

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 29 JUL (NAMPA) – For many athletes, success is measured in medals and podium finishes, but for 23...

GLASGOW, 27 July 2026 - Namibia’s Chenoult Lionel Coetzee in action during the men’s long jump qualification at Scotstoun Stadium during the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games in Scotland. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Coetzee books Commonwealth Games long jump final berth

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 27 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibian long jumper Chenoult Lionel Coetzee secured his place in the men’s lo...

GLASGOW, 26 July 2026 - Coach Albertus Tamaseb inspecting Philip Pumulo Mutakela Haoseb (in red) ahead of his fight against Charif Yaya of Togoat the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. Haoseb secured victory with a second-round knockout to advance to the quarter-finals. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Namibian boxers keeping the dream alive at Commonwealth Games

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 27 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia’s boxers have made an encouraging start to their Commonwealth Games ca...

GLASGOW, 26 July 2026 – Namibia’s lawn bowls team of Amanda Steenkamp and Diana Viljoen embrace after completing their final Section B match of the women’s pairs at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Centre. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Namibia’s veteran bowlers inspire with historic Commonwealth Games run

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 27 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia’s lawn bowls team has written a remarkable chapter in the country’s ...

Onhanadi Villages and Legends Cup launched at Endola

OMUTHIYA, 26 JUL (NAMPA) - The second edition of the Onhanadi Annual Villages and Legends Cup was officially launched on Satur...

GLASGOW, 25 July 2026 - Jose Canjulo of Team Namibia while in action in the men's 200m Backstroke heats at the Toll Cross Swimming Centre on day two of The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Namibian swimmers display improvement at Commonwealth Games

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 26 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia's swimmers delivered a much-improved display on the second day of the ch...

Haoseb advances to Commonwealth Games last 16 with dominant victory

GLASGOW, 25 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia's 55kg boxer, Philip Mutakela Haoseb, says he is ready to continue making his country prou...

GLASGOW, 23 July 2026 - Waylon Wentzel of Team Namibia pictured during the men's singles match on the opening day of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Dream Commonwealth Games opener for Wentzel

By Hesron Kapanga GLASGOW, 23 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibian bowler Waylon Wentzel made an impressive start to his maiden Commonweal...

GOBABIS - Gobabis Sport Club (SC) head coach Karee Hengari says his team gained valuable experience from participating in the NFA Cup despite their early exit from the country’s premier cup competition. (Photo: Contributed)

NFA disqualifies Omaheke from SSFD promotion playoffs

GOBABIS, 23 JUL (NAMPA) – The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has disqualified the Omaheke Region from the Southern Strea...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

WINDHOEK, 21 July 2026 - Vice President of the Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC), Gaby Ahrens together with the Vice-Chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Shanghai Committee, Xiao Guiyu at the handover of about 1000 sports shoes to NNOC in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

CPPCC hands over running shoes to NNOC

WINDHOEK, 22 JUL (NAMPA) – The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) Shanghai Committee handed over abo...

TOKYO, 19 November 2025 - Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy of Namibia in Japan, Rebecca Iyambo (c) poses with Namibia's Deaflympians and technical members and coaches as well as employees of the Namibian Embassy in Japan at the Komazawa Olympic Park General Sports Ground Athletic Field training ground. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NSC awards N$770 000 to athletes, coaches through federations

WINDHOEK, 21 JUL (NAMPA) - The government, through the Namibia Sports Commission (NSC), has awarded approximately N$770 000 to...

Construction begins on Kamanjab sports facility

KAMANJAB, 21 JUL (NAMPA) – Construction of the Kamanjab Basic Sports Facility officially commenced on Tuesday following the ...

Kaviveterue Virere

Tololo FC records first win in Okamatapati league

EPUKIRO, 21 JUL (NAMPA) – Tololo Football Club (FC) registered its first win of the Clemens Rukatero Vihajo Okamatapati Socc...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

POREČ, 08 February 2025 - Namibia's senior women's national hockey team's players. (Photo: Contributed)

Cormack encouraged by Namibia’s display despite SA defeat

WINDHOEK, 20 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia women’s outdoor hockey head coach Trevor Cormack has praised his side’s performance d...

WINDHOEK, 13 July 2026 - Amateur boxer Tryagain Morning Ndevelo poses for a photo during the Team Namibia send-off ceremony for the Commonwealth Games by the British High Commission in Namibia. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Ndevelo targets strong Commonwealth Games campaign

WINDHOEK, 20 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibian amateur boxer Tryagain Morning Ndevelo says he hopes to draw on the experience gained fr...

NamPol, NDF Raptors lead national volleyball league standings

EPUKIRO, 20 JUL (NAMPA) – NamPol Volleyball Club and NDF Raptors have moved to the top of the women’s and men’s standing...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

Ndjai urges support as Okarindi prepares for first division

OPUWO, 20 JUL (NAMPA) – Okarindi Komutati FC head coach Tjituka Ndjai has appealed to businesses, football stakeholders and ...

Kaviveterue Virere

Sikosinyana hosts successful schools’ tourney

KATIMA MULILO, 20 JUL (NAMPA) – Sikosinyana Senior Secondary School in the Sibbinda Constituency in the Zambezi Region succe...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 18 July 2026 - Rehoboth rugby club players (in red) while in action against Trustco United (in blue) during round eight of the Namibia Rugby Union Premier League at the Trustco United field in Olympia. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

United overpower resilient Rehoboth to strengthen title challenge

WINDHOEK, 19 JUL (NAMPA) – Trustco United produced an impressive attacking display on Saturday to defeat a resilient Rehobot...

Okarindi Komutati ready for North West play-offs challenge

OPUWO, 17 JUL (NAMPA) – Okarindi Komutati FC head coach Tjituka Sunday Ndjai says his side is physically and mentally prepar...

Kaviveterue Virere

SIKOSIKOSINYANA, 15 July 2026 - Sikosinyana Senior Secondary School Principal, Harris Tuombale.

(Photo: Contributed).

Sibbinda inter-school sports tournament set for this weekend

KATIMA MULILO, 16 JUL (NAMPA) – Sikosinyana Senior Secondary School, located in the Sibbinda Constituency of the Zambezi Reg...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OPUWO, 27 May 2027 - Ruben Bolla Nangombe, Regional Coordinator of the Kunene Regional Football Association. (Photo: Contributed)

All set for NWSFD play-offs in Kunene

OUTJO, 16 JUL (NAMPA) – Final logistical and administrative preparations have been completed ahead of the North West Stream ...

Kaviveterue Virere

Araes set to become Namibia’s first female Commonwealth Games boxer

WINDHOEK, 15 JUL (NAMPA) – At just 18 years old, Mischa Araes is set to make history as the first Namibian woman to compete ...

WINDHOEK, 13 July 2026 – Vice-President Lucia Witbooi addresses Namibia’s Unified Gladiators upon their return from the Special Olympics Unified Football World Cup in Paris. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Witbooi urges continued excellence from Unified Gladiators

WINDHOEK, 13 JUL (NAMPA) - Vice-President Lucia Witbooi has urged Namibia’s Unified Gladiators to continue striving for exce...

POREČ, 08 February 2025 - Namibia's senior women's national hockey team's players. (Photo: Contributed)

Financial constraints hamper Namibia women’s hockey preparations

By Edward Tenete WINDHOEK, 13 JUL (NAMPA) – Head coach of Namibia’s women’s hockey team, Trevor Cormack has expressed di...

KATIMA MULILO, 24 May 2026 – Bush Bucks FC on Sunday won the 2025/2026 Namport Zambezi Regional Second Division League trophy, advancing to the Northeastern stream first division playoffs. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Bush Bucks and Rundu Rangers get promotion to NEFD league

KATIMA MULILO, 13 JUL (NAMPA) – The Zambezi Region’s Namport Second Division champions, Bush Bucks FC, and Kavango East Se...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Second leg of Zambezi volleyball league starting on Saturday

KATIMA MULILO, 10 JUL (NAMPA) - The second leg of the Zambezi volleyball regional league is expected to kick off this Saturday...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso