nbc Cares, in collaboration with local partners, held a charity event aimed at giving back to the community.

The heartwarming event is to distribute basic winter supplies to vulnerable community members during this harsh winter season.

nbc Cares, in collaboration with local partners, handed out 100 blankets and 500 cups of soup, bread, and juice.

The day was filled with compassion and the desire to connect with the community in a spirit of togetherness. 

The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation welcomed Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail, the Acting King of Perlis, Malaysia. 

The visit culminated in a successful agreement to exchange programming and strengthen bilateral ties.

During his visit, Tuanku Syed Faizuddin highlighted his state's efforts to promote tourism in Malaysia over the coming years. 

He emphasised the importance of fostering stronger ties and enhancing bilateral relations between Namibia and Malaysia.

nbc Director General Stanley Similo says the tourism sector stands to benefit from beauty pageants such as Miss Namibia.

Pageants are known to play an integral role in promoting tourism by attracting visitors from different regions to participate in or witness such events. 

Speaking on Namibia Connects following the successful hosting of Miss Teen and Miss Namibia, Similo emphasised the impact beauty contests can have on the tourism sector.

Namibia's men's tennis team performed exceptionally to win the Africa Group III Davis Cup in Abuja, Nigeria over the weekend, earning promotion to next year's World Group II series.

Namibia, ranked 77th globally in Tennis, will participate in the Davis Cup World Group II for only their second time in history.

Gerrie Dippenaar, the captain of the Namibia National Tennis Team, expresses happiness over their triumph in qualifying for World Group II Davis Cup, where they finished first among the six participating nations in the tournament.

The African Table Tennis Federation is hosting the African Youth Championships in Gaborone, Botswana, with 19 countries represented.

Over 118 players from 19 countries have assembled at the Botho University in Gaborone, Botswana, for the tournament.

Namibia has dispatched eight delegates, consisting of four Under-15 Girls and four Under-15 Boys to the event.

Out of five Namibian teams that competed in today's Under-15 mixed doubles, only one managed to clinch victory against Zimbabwe and Benin by 3 sets to 1, qualifying for the round of 16.

As the 2024 Olympic Games are set to commence from July 26 to August 11, Namibia has only four athletes competing in this year's multi-international sporting event, which will take place in Paris, France.

The Namibian athletes who qualified to represent the country at this year's Olympic Games have achieved outstanding results in their respective sports.

Helalia Johannes, a professional Namibian marathon runner, was born on August 12, 1980. 

The Senior National Rugby Team will be in Uganda, where 8 nations will tussle it out in the 2024 Rugby Africa Cup Quarterfinals in Kampala.

The Rugby Africa Cup last took place in 2022 and served as a qualifier for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Namibia won the 2022 edition, defeating Kenya's Simbas 36-0 in the final to qualify as Africa 1, while Kenya advanced to the final qualification tournament as Africa 2. Algeria secured third place by beating Zimbabwe 20-12.

The Namibia Football Association is addressing a critical gap in coaching education by organizing a refresher course for A-License coaches, marking a significant update since their last CAF license class way back in 2014.

This initiative comes as a timely intervention to update and enhance the skills of Namibia's top football coaches.

Led by esteemed CAF Elite Instructor Steve Coetzee, the course aims to equip coaches with the latest methodologies and strategies in football coaching.

Participants are eager to integrate new insights into their training regimens.

The Namibia Volleyball Federation is gearing up for a pivotal Elective Congress on July 26th in Katima Mulilo.
 

This highly anticipated event will mark the end of a significant four-year term for the current leadership.

The Namibia Volleyball Federation (NVF) will host its Elective Congress on the 26th of July at Katima Mulilo, where elections for the top three executive positions-President, 1st Vice President, and 2nd Vice President-will take place.

The current leadership's term of office ends after serving the council for the past four years. 

Namibia's Richelieu Eagles are touring Scotland, where they will compete in a Tri-Nations series against the hosts and Oman.

The Richelieu Eagles will compete in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 Series from July 16th to 28th in Scotland.

The Richelieu Eagles played both Oman and Scotland during the T20 Men's World Cup in the West Indies and the USA, beating Oman by 11 runs in a Super over and losing to Scotland by five wickets.