Namibia’s premier international cycling event the Tour de Windhoek will have official UCI (International Cycling Federation) status next year when it takes place from 20 to 23 February. At yesterday’s launch the vice president of the Namibia Cycling Federation Axel…
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Nigeria reigned supreme at the Trustco All Africa Squash Team Championships after winning both the men and women’s categories at the Wanderers squash courts. Nigeria’s men’s team claimed the title on Wednesday after a dominant 3-0 victory against their closest…
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A record eight SADC nations have qualified for the 2025 Afcon finals in Morocco but Namibia won’t be one of them. With the already eliminated Brave Warriors and Kenya playing out a drab goalless draw in their Group J encounter…
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The Green Windhoek Jets lead the log at the halfway stage of the Castle Lite T20 Franchise series which got underway at the United field over the weekend. The Jets, who are the defending champions, have won two of their…
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Six records were broken at the second Bank Windhoek Long Course Gala at the Olympia Pool over the weekend. Patrick Durand of Dolphins led the way with two records in the boys 9-10 year old category. He first broke his…
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Quality and Chile remain three points clear of the chasing pack in the NDTC Futsal Premier League after contrasting victories over the weekend. After seven rounds of matches the two archrivals are the only remaining unbeaten teams in the league…
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Mohamed Nasser displayed tremendous grit and determination to win the BDO Namibian Open Squash Championships on Saturday. The top-seeded Egyptian had been struck down by a stomach bug the previous day and after being rushed to hospital and put on…
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Paulinus ‘Jon Jon’ Ndjolonimus took a while to click into gear but in the end his power was too much as he beat Abubaka Mubarak with a technical knockout in the ninth round to retain his WBO Africa super middleweight…
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The Namibian Equestrian Federation (Namef) received international recognition when they were honoured for their pioneering work at the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI) Awards Gala in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday night. Out of a total of 136 nations belonging…
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Boxing promoter Nestor Tobias has promised an explosive fight when Jon Jon Ndjolonimus defends his WBO Africa Super Middleweight title against Abubaka Mubarak of Ghana on Saturday night. The two boxers headline the Your Vote Counts Boxing Bonanza at the…
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Nino Schurter, the greatest MTB cross country racer in history was a special guest at an informal gathering of the Namibian cycling fraternity at Cymot Hilltop on Monday. The 38-year-old Swiss legend was on a first-ever visit to Namibia with…
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The BDO Namibian Open kicked off last night to usher in a top-class squash festival at the Wanderers Sports Club over the next fortnight. With world ranking points to the value of US$9 000 up for grabs, some of Africa’s…
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