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HAVING received a confidence-boosting win to start their campaign, West Indies Under-19 captain Joshua Dorne expects his side to be more settled and confident when they face their Afghan counterparts tomorrow, at the ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup, in Namibia. The regional team opened with a five-wicket victory over tournament…

West Indians Deighton Butler and Zahid Bassarath are among 21 match officials named by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to officiate at the upcoming Under-19 Cricket World Cup. The 51-year-old Vincentian Butler and Trinidadian Bassarath, 42, are two of 17 umpires who will participate at the event in Namibia and…

From January 2026, founders, investors, executives, and freelancers from more than 20 African countries will face a new financial hurdle when trying to visit the United States. Under a revived US visa bond programme, applicants who otherwise qualify for short-term business and tourist visas (B1/B2) will be required to post…

Updated 3 January 2026 at 19:08 IST Namibia announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026, which is set to begin from February 7. Team Namibia | Image: Cricket Namibia T20 World Cup 2026: Namibia have named a 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World…

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A United Kingdom-based debt collection company has reportedly sued Icelandic fishing company Samherji for US$1.11 billion (about N$18.5 billion) over claims tied to the "Fishrot" scandal. Icelandic publication Ruv reported the lawsuit is targeting Samherji and its management over claims made by a Namibian-owned company. The publication says the lawsuit…

A controversial new travel rule is now set to ensnare travellers from two more Southern African nations. The United States will require citizens from Botswana and Namibia to post a visa bond of up to US$15,000 (approx. R 270,000) to visit the country from the 1st of January 2026. This…

An astounding 20 wickets fell on a frantic day one of the fourth Ashes Test on Friday with Australia all out for 152 before storming back to dismiss England for 110 and leave the clash on a knife-edge. England skipper Ben Stokes won a key toss on a green track…

In a festive coincidence, three mothers gave birth to healthy babies on Christmas Day at Okahandja State Hospital. The babies, two boys and a girl, were welcomed by proud mothers and hospital staff amid the holiday celebrations. Johanna Tobias (36), the mother of a baby girl, says the delivery went…