Namibia

There's a new team challenging the world sailing speed record, and it's using a kite-powered sailboat to do it.  SP80 aims not only to surpass the current record of 68.3 knots, but it also plans to reach a staggering 80 knots, which is approximately 92 mph. Watch this: Inside the…

WINDHOEK, Namibia (CMC): Fuelled by standout performances by opener Zachary Carter and pacer Shaquan Belle, the West Indies Under-19s sailed into the Super Six phase of the ICC Men's Under-19 World Cup on a winning note with a 55-run victory over South Africa here. Carter's superb 114 off 104 balls,…

Sports Newsday Friday 23 January 2026 West Indies U19 batsman Zachary Carter celebrates scoring a century against South Africa, on Thursday, during their ICC U19 World Cup match, in Namibia. - WINDHOEK, Namibia: Fuelled by standout performances by opener Zachary Carter and pacer Shaquan Belle, the West Indies Under-19s sailed…

SAVING LIVES: SANBS EC spokesperson Lisa Ketema, makes sure blood donor, Kelvin du Plessis, is comfortable during their Red Saturday blood donation drive at Port Alfred’s Heritage Mall. Du Plessis, 31, says he has been donating blood since the age of 16. Picture: MARK CARRELS With the assistance of Round Table 177 Port…

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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