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Kavango Super Cup Festival kicks off this weekend

The annual Kavango Super Cup Festival is expected to kick off this weekend with long distance running on Saturday in Rundu.The festival which is starting on Saturday and ends on 07 August will start with one, two, five and 10-km distance running.The ev…

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Opuwo, Ondangwa await weekend sport tournaments

The weekend is slated to showcase some of the best football talents in the country’s northern regions, as Opuwo and Ondangwa will hold football competitions on Saturday and Sunday, respectively.Kunene NamPol Sports Club, an Opuwo-based Kunene Football …

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AFROCAN: Morocco dominate awards

Morocco national basketball team dominated the individual awards of the second edition of the AFROCAN, which ended Sunday night in the Angolan capital, Luanda.The Moroccan team, winners of the competition had two players in the “ideal five”, with Kevin…

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Grassroots Football: NFF throws weight behind Benue FA

President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has pledged his support to the Benue State Football Association (BSFA), led by its Chairman, Paul Edeh.A statement issued on Sunday by Malu Iorngulum, Secretary, BSFA, stated that Gusau…

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Ishitile up for medal contention in T11 200m race

Namibia’s T11 sprinter, Lahja Ishitile (guided by Sem Shimanda) reached the final of the women’s T11 200 metres (m) after finishing third in the 200m semi-finals on Sunday morning at the World Para Athletics Championships.The 2023 International Paralym…

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FIFA Women’s W/C: Super Falcons arrive Brisbane camp

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have arrived their camp in Brisbane Australia, ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the World Cup co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand is scheduled to hold from July 20 to Aug….

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AFROCAN: Morocco crowned African champions

Morocco men’s basketball team won the second edition of the “AFROCAN”, after beating Côte d’Ivoire 78-76 in the final of the competition held in Luanda, Angola.Rwanda finished third after defeating Democratic Republic of Congo 82-73.Angola finished in …

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Ishitile through to 200m semi-finals in Paris

Namibia’s T11 sprinter, Lahja Ishitile (guide by Sem Shimanda) reached the semi-finals of the women’s T11 200 metres (m) after finishing second in her 200m heat on Saturday morning at the 2023 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Para Athleti…

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Nambala and Shikongo in the final at World Champs

T11 paralympic sprinters Ananias Shikongo (guided by Even Tjiuiju) and T13 athlete Johannes Nambala progressed to the final of the men’s 100 metres (m) and 400m respectively, after finishing second in their respective semi-finals at the International P…

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Kinda and Shikongo through to 100m semi-finals

T11 male paralympic sprinters Chris Kinda (guided by Riwaldo Goagoseb) and Ananias Shikongo (guided by Even Tjiuiju) progressed to the semi-finals of the men’s T11 100 metres (m) after finishing second in their heats at the International Paralympic Com…

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Namene and Nambala miss out on medals in Paris

Namibia’s T44 sprinter, Denzel Namene and T13 sprinter Johannes Nambala on Tuesday missed out on silverware after finishing fifth and sixth in their respective events at the 2023 Paris World Para Athletics Championships underway in France.The 2023 Inte…

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