by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 11/07/2021 | Announcements, Events
This past weekend Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia once again made history by hosting its first ever Online National Grading! The grading which was attended by 108 Karateka officially marks the largest virtual karate event to be hosted in the Country! Okinawa Goju-Ryu...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 02/07/2021 | Announcements
With the Covid-19 infection numbers in the country at an all time high and the Ministry of Health and Social Services implementing strict regulations regarding social gatherings, OGKN has decided to once again take it’s classes online! For the past two weeks...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 03/06/2021 | Blog Posts
Never Give Up, the last line of the IOGKF Dojo Kun; a mantra that has proven sacred to many martial artists and one that continues to be the basis of martial arts training around the world. This philosophy of perseverance despite hardship is one of the most important...
by Stefan Van Der Merwe | 18/04/2021 | Announcements
Okinawan Goju-Ryu Karate Namibia was once again represented on an international stage this past weekend when four of our senior black belts attended the 2021 IOGKF South Africa Senior Brown and Black Belt Gasshuku. The gasshuku was hosted by Sensei Bakkies Laubscher,...
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...
