{"id":231275,"date":"2026-04-24T15:43:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T13:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-explosive-action-in-store-at-national-athletics-champs\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T15:43:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T13:43:14","slug":"namibia-explosive-action-in-store-at-national-athletics-champs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-explosive-action-in-store-at-national-athletics-champs\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Explosive Action in Store At National Athletics Champs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\"><em>The highlight on the athletics calendar, the Namibia Senior Track &amp; Field Championships take place this weekend with two action-packed days in store at the Windhoek Independence Stadium.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"61\">With qualifying places at upcoming continental events up for grabs, like the Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana from 12-17 May, and the Southern African Confederation of Athletics (SACA) u18 and u20 Championships in Mauritius from 5 to 7 June, as well as the Commonwealth Games, a lot will be at&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202604240235.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>The highlight on the athletics calendar, the Namibia Senior Track &amp; Field Championships take place this weekend with two action-packed days in store at the Windhoek Independence Stadium. With qualifying places at upcoming continental events up for grabs, like the Africa Senior Athletics Championships in Accra, Ghana from 12-17 May, and the Southern African Confederation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":231276,"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":[6394,258,256,7977,11203,5393,4706,724,6687,257,254,17887],"class_list":["post-231275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-action","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-athletics","tag-champs","tag-explosive","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-national","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-store"],"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\/231275","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=231275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}