{"id":249060,"date":"2026-11-04T15:30:18","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T13:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-china-sign-olympic-cooperation-agreement\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T15:30:18","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T13:30:18","slug":"namibia-china-sign-olympic-cooperation-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-china-sign-olympic-cooperation-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia, China Sign Olympic Cooperation Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">The Namibia National Olympic Committee and Commonwealth Games Association (NNOC-CGA) has signed a four-year cooperation agreement with the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) to strengthen sporting development and create international opportunities for Namibian athletes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">The agreement was signed on Sunday at the King Fahd Palace Hotel in Dakar, Senegal, on the sidelines of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">NNOC-CGA president Dr Ndeulipula Hamutumwa and Chinese Olympic Committee president and sport&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202611030368.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow 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 Namibia National Olympic Committee and Commonwealth Games Association (NNOC-CGA) has signed a four-year cooperation agreement with the Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) to strengthen sporting development and create international opportunities for Namibian athletes. The agreement was signed on Sunday at the King Fahd Palace Hotel in Dakar, Senegal, on the sidelines of the Dakar 2026 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":249061,"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":[258,256,6423,434,6454,4706,724,257,9702,4368,254],"class_list":["post-249060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-agreement","tag-china","tag-cooperation","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-olympic","tag-sign","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\/249060","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=249060"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249060\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}