February 9

• COE - Olympic Games Must Come to Africa

  This Day

  The Chief Executive Officer, London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG), Lord Sebastian Coe, has promised to support efforts to stage the Olympic Games in Africa. Read more »

• London 2012 - Akinyemi Claims Another Olympic Slot

  This Day

  Officials of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, (NOC), popped champagne Tuesday to celebrate yet another Nigerian, Jonathan Akinyemi, who shattered the form books by dethroning African... Read more »

• Red Flag Raised As Volleyball Team Loses Olympic Qualifiers

  Business Daily

  Kenya's failure to book a ticket to the 2012 London Olympics volleyball competition has fuelled growing fear that the sport may be on a downward trend years after dominating... Read more »

• London Games Will Be Good for Country, Says Coe

  Nation

  Two weeks ago, Lord Sebastian Coe, the chairman of the Local Organising Committee of the London Olympic Games, proudly took David Rudisha around London's Olympic Park that will be... Read more »

February 8

• ZOC to Appoint Press Attaché

  The Herald

  THE Zimbabwe Olympic Committee is set to appoint a Press attaché for the team that will be taking part in the London 2012 Olympic Games. The Games will run from July 27 to... Read more »

• Olympic Games - 42 Wrestlers Begin Camping

  Daily Trust

  Forty-two Nigerian wrestlers are presently in camp ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games qualifiers, the Technical Director of Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), Daniel Igali has said. Read more »

February 7

• London 2012 - Ngerem Calls for a Level-Playing-Field

  Vanguard

  Former president of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria, Dan Ngerem has frowned at what he termed as government's lack of interest in the preparation of Nigerian athletes for the... Read more »

• Olympic Solidarity Inspects Namibia

  Namibian

  TWO International Olympic Committee (IOC) agents are expected in Windhoek today to conduct an administrative audit on the Namibia National Olympic Committee. Read more »

• Country Stuns Seychelles in Olympic Qualifier

  Capital FM

  Africa women's volleyball champions Kenya started their 2012 Olympics journey Thursday on a high note, after beating Seychelles at the qualifiers in Bilda Algeria. Read more »

February 6

• London Olympics - Minister Inaugurates Committee

  Vanguard

  The Minister of Sports Bolaji Abdullahi Friday in Abuja inaugurated a 13-man Advisory and Coordinating Committee charged with the responsibility of ensuring a successful outing of... Read more »

• Wrestlers Begin Camping for Olympic Qualifiers

  Leadership

  Daniel Igali, the Technical Director, Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF), said on Saturday that wrestlers are to begin camping for the London 2012 Olympic Games qualifiers on... Read more »

• Olympics Village Comes Alive Ahead Event

  Leadership

  With exactly six months to the London 2012 Games, the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has handed over the Olympic and Paralympic Village site to the London 2012 Organising... Read more »

• Ekiring Can Still Make Olympics

  Monitor

  Edwin Ekiring is still gutted after being ejected from the Uganda International on Friday. He lost to Italy's Wisnu Hary Putro 2-0. Read more »

• 2012 London Olympics - NSC Inaugurates Committee

  Daily Trust

  The Supervising Minister of Sports and Chairman, National Sports Commission, Alh Bolaji Abdullahi has inaugurated a 13-man Coordinating Committee to ensure a better outing for... Read more »

• Olympic Games Chief Coming

  Citizen

  Dual Olympic medallist and 2012 Olympic Games organising committee chairman Lord Coe is expected to arrive in the country on Tuesday. Read more »

• I Will Fight for Olympic Ticket, Vows Ndereba

  Nation

  Former World marathon champion and record holder Catherine Ndereba on Saturday turned Athletics Kenya's Olympic selectors' headache into a migrane by declaring interest in a ticket... Read more »

• Country Off to Bright Start in Qualifiers

  Nairobi Star

  Kenya began their quest for qualification to the London Olympics with a 3-0 (25-15, 25-21, 25-23) demolition of Seychelles in Blida, Algeria on Thursday. Read more »

• London Olympics - Team Nigeria Planning to Fail - Ajunwa

  Vanguard

  Atlanta 1996 Olympic gold medallist, Chioma Ajunwa has described Team Nigeria's preparations for the London Olympic Games as not too encouraging, saying that once one fails to... Read more »

• Blick, Galabuzi Win UoC Elections

  New Vision

  WILLIAM lick and Dennis Galabuzi are the new vice presidents of Uganda Olympic Committee while Godfrey Nuwagaba has assumed office of the treasurer. Read more »

• Kabenge Survives Expulsion From UoC

  New Vision

  AN executive committee crisis meeting to condence pressure on the current secretary general Peninnah Kabenge to be thrown out of office at the Uganda Olympic Committee has managed... Read more »

• Olympic Hopefuls Skip National Trials

  Monitor

  Ganzi Mugula might be waiting to make a trip to the London Olympics later this year but his preparation won't include participation in the national trials. Read more »

• Country Stays Afloat in Blida

  Nation

  A bullish Kenya launched its Women's African Olympics qualifying campaign with an emphatic straight sets victory over Seychelles in Blida, Algeria, on Thursday night. Read more »

February 3

• Olympic - NWF Invites 25 Lifters, Six Coaches to Camp

  Vanguard

  In a bid to ensure that Nigerian flag is hoisted among others at the forthcoming London 2012 Olympic Games, the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF) has invited 25 lifters and 6... Read more »

• Country Face Macedonia in Pre-Olympics Basketball Tournament

  ANGOP

  The Angolan national senior males basketball team will face Macedonia on 2 July in the first round of the Pre-Olympics Basketball Tournament in Venezuela. Read more »

• Basketball Must Have Good Preparation at Pre-Olympics - Official

  ANGOP

  The assistant chairman of the Angolan Basketball Federation (FAB), Jean Jacques da Conceição, Thursday in Luanda, said the country would stand good chances to qualify... Read more »