Isack Hamata — head of public participation for the City of Windhoek, appointed June 2026.
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The Namibian
Isack Hamata is a football analyst
“Football analyst Isack Hamata echoes Eliakim's sentiments.”
African football comes of age at 2026 World CupNamibian Sun
Isack Hamata was appointed as head of public participation for City of Windhoek, effective 1 June
“The City of Windhoek has appointed Isack Hamata as its new head of public participation, effective 1 June, a role that ensures residents are included in the city's decision-makin...”
Windhoek appoints Isack Hamata as head of public participationNew Era
Isack Hamata believes the Brave Warriors stand a realistic chance of securing qualification
“Football analyst Isack Hamata believes the Brave Warriors still stand a realistic chance of securing qualification despite the challenge posed by the group.”
Warriors face Afcon litmus test … Namibia vs Cameroon, Comoros, Congo BrazzavilleThe Namibian
Isack Hamata had warned of Tigers' relegation outcome weeks earlier
“Football analyst Isack Hamata, who had warned of this outcome weeks earlier, describes the situation as both painful and inevitable.”
End of an era: Tigers relegated in 99th yearThe Namibian
Isack Hamata is the Namibia Football Association's marketing and sales director
“– Isack Hamata is the Namibia Football Association's marketing and sales director.”
Why The Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup is an Economic PowerhouseNew Era
Sport expert Isack Hamata hailed the inclusion of sports within the larger MTEF envelope
“Sport expert Isack Hamata hailed the inclusion of sports within the larger MTEF envelope as a signal that the government is taking the sector seriously.”
N$70.6m boost for sport, youth, and national service … Sport community lauds N$750m allocationThe Namibian
NFA spokesperson Isack Hamata says safety is of great concern to the association
“NFA spokesperson Isack Hamata says safety is of great concern to the association.”
NFA tackles stadium security fearsThe Namibian
Hamata told Desert FM this includes the safety of spectators, officials, players, service providers and vendors
“Hamata this week told Desert FM this includes the safety of spectators, officials, players, service providers and vendors.”
NFA tackles stadium security fearsThe Namibian
Isack Hamata facilitated induction workshop for NABF
“The workshop was facilitated by Mathew Haikali and Isack Hamata, both seasoned sport administrators with extensive knowledge and experience in governance and sport management.”
New boxing federation board inductedFor the first time in World Cup history, a record nine African countries have progressed beyond the group stage, marking a significant advancement for the continent in the tournament. Previously, only one African nation at a time had managed to qualify for the knockout stage.
16 hours ago · The Namibian →
For the first time in World Cup history, a record nine African countries have progressed beyond the group stage, marking a significant advancement for the continent in the tournament. Previously, only one African nation at a time had managed to qualify for the knockout stage.
16 hours ago · The Namibian →
The City of Windhoek has appointed Isack Hamata as its new head of public participation, effective 1 June, in a role responsible for ensuring residents are included in the city's decision-making.
26 June 2026 · Namibian Sun →
Namibia's Brave Warriors were placed in Group G of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers alongside Cameroon, Comoros and Congo Brazzaville. Head coach Collin Benjamin expressed confidence in the team's ability to compete, noting that success will depend on preparation, discipline and maintaining belief throughout the campaign.
20 May 2026 · New Era →
Tigers Sport Club, founded in 1927, is mathematically unable to escape the Namibia Premier Football League drop zone following a 3–2 defeat to Eleven Arrows, marking the club's first-ever relegation in its 99th year. The club's fall reflects a broader decline of traditional powerhouses in Namibian football, attributed by analysts to failure to adapt to modern football demands and compounded by recruitment, discipline, and administrative issues.
14 April 2026 · The Namibian →
The Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup is presented as both a talent factory producing international players and an economic engine for host towns, generating revenue for local traders and small businesses while spurring infrastructure improvements that benefit communities long after the tournament ends. According to the Namibia Football Association's marketing director, the tournament also builds national identity by bringing young athletes from all 14 regions together.
31 March 2026 · The Namibian →
DS Football Academy announced that four young players—Tiago Schmidt, Herman Ambambi, Damion Malgas, and Isack Hamata—have joined TS Galaxy Academy in South Africa's Gauteng Development League as part of the academy's push to create international pathways for talented young footballers.
11 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibia's Sport, Youth, and National Service sector has received a N$70.6 million budget increase to N$750 million annually for the next three financial years as part of the broader N$83.6 billion MTEF for the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture. Sport expert Isack Hamata welcomed the boost as a signal that government views sport as a core pillar of human capital development rather than a peripheral luxury, though he cautioned that success depends on execution.
27 February 2026 · New Era →