Founded in 2024, the Rubies were established by five students namely Jessica Aikuti, Caitlin Prins, Trinity Isaacs, Selma Ambambi and Roide Marembo who set out to create something entirely new at the University of Namibia. In just over a year, the team made a powerful impact, earning Best New Sports Club (2024), followed by Sports Club of the Year and the Team Spirit Award (2025), recognition that reflects both their rapid growth and strong presence on campus.

Held on 8 November 2025 at the NUST Main Campus in Windhoek, the Legacy Run brought together over 500 participants, including students, staff, alumni, and members of the public who took part in 5 km, 10 km, 15 km, and 21.1 km races, all in celebration of the university’s 10-Year Anniversary under the theme “A Decade of Eminence: Celebrating Education, Science and Technology for Development.”

The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) recently hosted its first annual Intervarsity Tournament at the University of Namibia’s (UNAM) sports field. The event brought together students from NUST, UNAM, UNAM Khomasdal and Triumphant College to compete in netball, football, basketball, volleyball, and chess.

The intervarsity tournament is a yearly sports event between various Universities in Namibia. The tournament fosters friendly competition between sports like football, basketball, volleyball, chess, and netball.