Okinawa Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia
Member of the Traditional Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate Federation
Latest News
OGKN June Gradings Celebrate Growth, Dedication, and New Black Belts
117 karateka, ranging from 8 to 68 years old and from white to black belt level, participated in the Okinawa Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia June Gradings held on 12–13 June 2026. The event marked an important milestone for many students, with Ono Akweenda and Peuee Kavekatora successfully earning their Shodan Black Belts.
OGKN Athletes Bring Home Six Bronze Medals from UFAK Region South Championships
OGKN proudly congratulates the five athletes who represented Namibia at the 23rd UFAK Region South Children’s, Juniors and Seniors Karate Championship 2026 in Luanda, Angola. Competing from 14–17 May 2026, all five athletes earned Bronze medals in their respective divisions, with an additional Bronze in the Senior Male Team Kumite event. Their achievements reflect the hard work, dedication, and spirit of Namibian karate on the regional stage.
A Weekend of Progress: OGKN Final Gradings 2025
Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia concluded its final gradings of the year on 21 and 22 November, bringing together students from across the dojos for two days of focused effort and achievement. A total of 133 students, ranging in age from 5 to 66, were invited to grade, each demonstrating the discipline and perseverance that define our practice.
