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West Mugirango MP Awards Regional Sports Qualifiers

West Mugirango MP Steven Mogaka has awarded schools in his constituency that qualified to participate in various ball game competitions at the regional level.The legislator gave out game kits and balls for football, netball and handball games to schoo…

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IOIG calendar confirmed – Team Seychelles ready for 15 sporting events

With less than 40 days to go for the 11th edition of the Indian Ocean Island Games (IOIG), the calendar of events is now confirmed while preparations are picking up steam.Scheduled to take place in Madagascar from August 23 to September 3, the IOIG’s o…

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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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Nambala and Shikongo add more medals to Namibia’s tally

Namibia’s Para athletes Ananias Shikongo and Johannes Nambala on Saturday night added two more medals to Team Namibia’s tally after finishing second in their respective finals.The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) 2023 World Para Athletics Champ…

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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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Brave Gladiators outclass Equatorial Guinea in olympic qualifiers

The national senior women’s football team, the “Brave Gladiators”, will have a two-goal advantage on Tuesday to their return leg of the 2024 Women’s Olympic Games qualifier against Equatorial Guinea.The Brave Gladiators outclass their opponents 2-0 in …

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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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Mushelenga urges ‘lazy journalists’ to do their jobs

Minister of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), Peya Mushelenga, has expressed concern about what he termed ‘lazy journalists’, urging them to carry out their duties with the utmost professionalism.Mushelenga made these remark at a breakfa…