by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 04/09/2022 | Announcements, Events
Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia successfully hosted its 41st OGKN National Karate Championships this Saturday 3 September at the Sport Facilitation Center of the Windhoek Show Grounds! This was OGKNs first National Competition since 2019 due to...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 19/05/2022 | Announcements, Events
Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia is proud to announce that the following students will be representing Namibia at the upcoming 19th AUSC Region 5 Children, Junior & Senior Championship. The tournament will take place from 26 – 29 May 2022 in Durban, South Africa,...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 21/02/2022 | Events
Outdoor Gasshuku and training camps are part of Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia culture and a tradition that goes back to Goju-Ryu Namibia’s founder, Sensei Hennie De Vries. For the past few years group gatherings and travel have been difficult, but the...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 06/12/2021 | Announcements
A huge congratulations to our OGKN Africa Karate Medalist Jewel Slinger and Justin Scholtz on your amazing performances at the African Karate Championships in Cairo, Egypt this weekend! Both Jewel and Justin managed to take 3rd place in both Kata and Kumite...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 30/11/2021 | Announcements, Events
The year has once again proven to be a challenging one for OGKN as the Covid-19 pandemic continues and a vast part of the year having been spent on online virtual training. As always, one must adapt, ultimately leading to the June National Gradings being held on Zoom...
