{"id":226329,"date":"2026-03-08T01:24:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T23:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-gladiators-to-get-n10-000-each\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T01:24:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T23:24:58","slug":"namibia-gladiators-to-get-n10-000-each","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-gladiators-to-get-n10-000-each\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Gladiators to Get N$10 000 Each"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\"><em>Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has announced N$300 000 to be shared by both the Brave Gladiators&#8217; players and its technical team.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">The N$300 000 follows the Brave Gladiators&#8217; superb run during the 2025 Cosafa Women&#8217;s Championship, where the senior national side defeated host South Africa&#8217;s Banyana Banyana 2-1 to lift the elusive trophy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">Speaking at an event, MTC spokesperson Tim Ekandjo said the Brave Gladiators have given hope to the growth of women&#8217;s football in the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nFollow&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202603060143.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has announced N$300 000 to be shared by both the Brave Gladiators&#8217; players and its technical team. The N$300 000 follows the Brave Gladiators&#8217; superb run during the 2025 Cosafa Women&#8217;s Championship, where the senior national side defeated host South Africa&#8217;s Banyana Banyana 2-1 to lift the elusive trophy. Speaking at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":226330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,13576,9157,4706,724,257,254],"class_list":["post-226329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-gladiators","tag-n10","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}