Ex-Proteas star appointed Namibia’s director of cricket, vows to make them a ‘real force’

Author: Lynn ButlerPublished on: June 13, 2026Country: Namibia

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Ex-Proteas star appointed Namibia’s director of cricket, vows to make them a ‘real force’

A former South African Proteas star has been appointed as Namibia's director of cricket. He vows to turn the Namibian team into a 'real force' on the international stage. The appointment aims to boost the development and competitiveness of cricket in the country.

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