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Football season kicks off next Saturday

The 2023/2024 football season kicks off next Saturday at the Ombaka stadium, in centre-west Benguela Province, with the dispute of the Angolan Super Cup, between title holders Petro de Luanda and Académica do Lobito (defeated cup finalist).The informat…

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African handball: Petro start championship with win

Petro de Luanda beat, on Thursday, the FAP team from Cameroon, by 42-22, in a game related to the inaugural round of Group-B of the African Champion Clubs’ Cup in senior women’s handball, starting the event in the best possible way.1.º de Agosto, anoth…

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Sports crucial to mental health: Kantema-Gaomas

Deputy Minister of Sports, Youth and National Service Emma Kantema-Gaomas emphasised that sports plays an important role in promoting mental health, especially in a world where this has become critical.Kantema-Gaomas during the opening ceremony of the …

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World Cup hosts thrash Welwitschias

Namibia’s senior national rugby team, ‘the Welwitschias,’ suffered a crushing 96-0 defeat against France on Thursday night, extending the team’s winless record at the 2023 Rugby World Cup being held in France.The Welwitschias suffered their third high-…

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Angola, Serbia sign sports agreement

A cooperation agreement on the field of sports was signed Monday in Belgrade between Angola and Serbia, a source from the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MINJUD) has said.The partnerships cover staff training, sharing of experiences, internships for nat…

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Namibian boxers miss out on 2024 olympics qualification

Namibian amateur boxers who participated in the 2023 Boxing Africa qualifier for the 2024 Paris Olympics will need to look to Italy or Thailand if they hope to secure any Olympic slots for their country.Namibia fielded a team of four boxers at the 2023…

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