-Windhoek- On Monday, President Hage Geingob congratulated boxer Jonas Junias Jonas and marathon runner Helalia Johannes on their outstanding achievements at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Cost, Australia.

Namibian boxer, Jonas Junias Jonas made history when he defeated Thomas Blumenfeld of Canada 5-0 on points, to win the gold medal in the men's 64kg boxing final at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia in the early hours of Saturday.

-Local boxer Jonas Junias Jonas has been cleared by the organisers of the Commonwealth games to compete Gold Coast, Australia from the 4th to 15th of April.