by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 05/01/2021 | Announcements
Start you Karate Journey! – Beginners classes starting in February 2021! Okinawa Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia (OGKN) prides itself in practicing traditional Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate. Our goal is practical, real world self-defense whilst placing a strong emphasis on...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 30/11/2020 | Announcements
Okinawa Goju Ryu Karate Namibia is proud to announce that this past weekend four of its members successfully passed their Black Belt Grading’s; Dieter Buys – 1st Dan Pablo Serrao – 2nd Dan Stefan van der Merwe – 4th Dan Hermann Hentschel – 4th...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 17/11/2020 | Announcements
OGKN Walvis Dojo once again hosted it’s annual coastal Gasshuku this passed weekend from the 13-14 of November 2020. Due to Covid-19 restrictions the event, which has become a highlight on OGKN’s yearly calendar, had to take on a different form this year....
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 05/11/2020 | Announcements
This past weekend Sensei Karin Brockmann represented Okinawa Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia on an International Stage when she received her 5th Dan Black Belt (GODAN) under the watchful eye of IOGKF Technical Advisor, Sensei Bakkies Laubscher (9th Dan IOGKF); making her one...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 25/10/2020 | Announcements
This passed Saturday on the 24th of October Okinawa Goju Ryu Karate Namibia once again participated in the annual International 100 kata for Karate Day event. 2020 marks the 6th time that OGKN has participated in the event; which has now become an yearly highlight....