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Namibia goes down fighting against Italy

The national senior rugby team “Welwitschias” is still to realise their dream of winning a game at the Rugby World Cup after going down 8-52 on Saturday at the Geoffroy-Guichard Stadium in Saint-Étienne, France.

Namibia is in Group A alongside host …

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Shitembi happy to be back in the Brave Warriors squad

Namibia’s international player Petrus Shitembi said it always feels good to wear the national colours and represent Namibia.The left-footed football player currently playing for Kuching City in Malaysia has not featured for the Brave Warriors since he …

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Government rewards athletes for their achievements

Namibian athletes who excelled at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, 2023 Special Olympics Summer Games, and the World Para Athletics Championships were rewarded for their hard work on Wednesday.The Namibia Sport Commission, under the Ministry of Sport, Yout…

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Team Namibia aims for Olympic berths in Dakar

Amateur boxer, Tryagain Ndevelo will be leading the Namibian team to the Senegalese capital, Dakar, where they aim to grab slots for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.With 18 Olympic quota spots up for grabs, the Paris 2024 Boxing Africa Olympic qualifier t…

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Angola face Cabo Verde for World Cup qualifier

Angola national senior males football team will start the “race” to the 2026 World Cup by facing away Cabo Verde, in November, for Group D.Angola will also play their second game away, namel with Mauritania, according to the draw made by FIFA.The third…

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Owan-Enoh assures of equal attention to para-sports

The Minister of Sports Development Sen. John Owan-Enoh has assured of equal attention to para-sports to encourage athletes with physical and intellectual challenges.Owan-Enoh, who made this known when he inspected facilities at the National Stadium Sur…

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Basketball World Cup: Angola lose to China

The national senior men’s basketball team lost, this Thursday, at the Smart Arena Coliseum pavilion (Manila), to the similar team from China, by 76-83, in a game to define position 17th to the 32nd place of the 19th edition of the World Championship, w…

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Olympia swimming pool reopens

The Olympia swimming pool will reopen on Friday, while the Katutura swimming pool will remain closed until further notice, the City of Windhoek (CoW) announced on Thursday.The Olympia swimming pool was closed for winter while the Katutura swimming pool…

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Coetzee relishes World Champs appearance

Namibia’s track and field athlete, Chenault Lionel Coetzee, states that participating in the recently concluded World Athletics Championship was a dream fulfilled and an opportunity he will never forget.The 2023 World Athletics Championships took place…

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