by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 13/03/2023 | Events
From the 10-11th of March Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia (OGKN) hosted the 2023 International Gasshuku with Sensei Bakkies Laubscher, 9th Dan (9th Black Belt) with more than 59 years of karate training and the Vice-Chief Instructor of the Traditional Okinawan...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 02/12/2022 | Events
This past weekend Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia rounded off another successful karate year with the final 2022 grading celebrations. The grading was hosted in Windhoek on the 25th and 26th, with Walvis Bay Dojo hosting their gradings on the 29th. OGKN would like to...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 07/11/2022 | Events
On the 5th of November Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia Walvis Bay Dojo hosted the Walvis Bay National Gasshuku! Students from both Windhoek’s Honbu and Shinto Dojo’s travelled to the coast to join Walvis Bay Dojo in the seminar which was hosted by Sensei...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 23/10/2022 | Events
On the 15th and 22nd of October 2022, Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia (OGKN) hosted their annual 100 kata challenge events in celebration of Okinawan Karate Day. Karate Day originally started in Naha, Okinawa and takes place annually on the 25th of October, and is...
