KORHOGO: NFA President Robert Shimooshili has appealed for support from individuals and corporations in Namibia for the national football team, the Brave Warriors, during the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. Shimooshili pledged N.dollars 150,000 of his own money to the team, emphasizing the need for tangible support beyond verbal encouragement. He highlighted the team's sacrifices and the pride they bring to the nation, urging others in a position to contribute to do so.

According to The Namibia Press Agency, Steve Hamunyela, Founder and CEO of PST Bet, matched the pledge with an additional N.dollars 150,000. The pledges followed Namibia's historic 1-0 win over Tunisia in their opening match. Namibia, placed in Group E, faces upcoming matches against South Africa and Mali. Shimooshili's call to action and the generous pledges are seen as a vote of confidence in the team's resilience and potential.