May 09
Liberia: The Conspicuous Display of Juju or Charms At Football Matches Is Not Good Sportsmanship [opinion]
Liberian Observer
Soccer or the game of football throughout the world is a game of entertainment and sportsmanship which, according to the rules of the game, should be played void of any outside… Read more »
May 08
Namibia: National Pride Before Money - Benjamin
Namibian
The unsavoury Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) prize money squabble has been put to bed, says Brave Warriors head coach Collin Benjamin. Read more »
May 07
South Africa: Athletics SA Boss May Face Prosecution for Lottery Corruption
GroundUp
But lawyer for acting CEO Terrence Magogodela says his client "expects to be a witness for the state" Read more »
May 06
Uganda: Is There Witchcraft in Football, or We Are Just Being Africans?
Observer
Drama ensued at the Masindi Municipal stadium on April 19, when Kitara FC hosted Vipers SC in the Uganda Premier League. Read more »
South Africa: Kolisi and Springboks Take Home Largest Haul From the SA Sports Awards
Daily Maverick
The Springboks took home six awards and SA Rugby two at the SA Sports Awards on Sunday night. Read more »
Liberia: River Gee County Wins County Meet for the First Time
FrontPageAfrica
The River Gee County football team has won its first National County Sports Meet Trophy since the establishment of the county in 2000. Considered as underdogs in the special… Read more »
Nigeria: Two More Nigerian Relay Teams Secure Olympic Qualification
Premium Times
Only the 4x400m women's team, hampered by visa glitches and injuries, is yet to secure their place at the Olympics. Read more »
Nigeria: NTTF Picks Aruna, Edem, Others for African Cup, Olympic Qualifiers
Premium Times
As the Olympic qualification tournament commences on May 16 at the BK Arena in Kigali, Aruna will be striving for his fourth Olympic Games ticket Read more »
May 05
Angola: Angola Ends African Swimming Championships With Silver Medal
ANGOP
Angola on Saturday at the Alvalade swimming pool, in Luanda, finished the African Pura Swimming Championships with a silver medal, won by Lia Lima in the 200m butterfly, with a… Read more »
Nigeria: Two Nigerian Teams Qualify for Olympic Games Relays
Premium Times
The Mixed Relay team finished behind the USA, who set a Championship Record of 3:11.52. Read more »
Nigeria: Team Nigeria Men's 4x400, Mixed Relay Qualify for Paris Olympic
Leadership
Team Nigeria Men's 4x400 and Mixed relay have booked their qualification to the tickets to the 2024 Summer Paris Olympic Games respectively. Read more »
May 03
Nigeria: 'Don't Rush Abroad' - Ex-Seattle Sounders Striker Advises Nigerian Players
Premium Times
Josiah Emmanuel has called on players plying their trade in the domestic leagues in Nigeria to be grounded and spend some time in the country before thinking of going abroad. Read more »
May 02
Zimbabwe/South Africa: Free State Stadium to Host Bafana Vs Zimbabwe FIFA World Cup Clash
SAFA
SAFA acting CEO Dr Thulani Ngwenya confirmed that the South African senior men's national team will return to Bloemfontein for the first time since the 2010 FIFA World Cup. They… Read more »
Namibia: Nambrew Boosts Namibian Rugby
Namibian
Namibian rugby received a boost on Tuesday when Namibia Breweries announced a N$3 million sponsorship for the coming year. Read more »
Africa: Refugee Olympic Team to Send Message of Hope At Paris Games
UN News
Afghanistan's first woman breakdancer, a Cameroon-born British boxing champion, and a literal shooting star from Venezuela are among the members of the Refugee Olympic team… Read more »
May 01
Kenya: Doing It for Kiptum! - Benson Kipruto Says He Will Dedicate Olympics Performance to Fallen Friend
Capital FM
Benson Kipruto says he will be competing at the Olympic Games in Paris, in honour of his great friend, departed world record holder Kevin Kiptum. Read more »
Kenya: Kipchoge Upbeat Over Olympics Three-Peat As Final Marathon Squad Named
Capital FM
Two-time Olympics marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge headlines a strong three-man team that will represent Kenya at this year's summer games in Paris. Read more »
Liberia: Swal Condemns Vandalization of SKD By Hooligans
FrontPageAfrica
The Sports Writers Association of Liberia (SWAL) has strongly condemned what it terms as an act of 'hooliganism' exhibited by a few supporters on Monday, April 29, 2024, at the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gems Assistant Coach Shinya Resigns
The Herald
Zimbabwe senior netball team assistant coach Tatenda "Ninja" Shinya has called time on his netball coaching career spanning over 15 years. Read more »
Zimbabwe: MBH, Plumtree Take Centre Stage
The Herald
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Zimbabwe: Ex-Spain-Based Star Joins Dembare
The Herald
Nicholas Guyo is set for a reunion with childhood friend and ex-FC Malaga City teammate Martin Mapisa at Dynamos with his deal almost complete. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Buju Gives Tonderai Ndiraya Ultimatum
The Herald
Ambitious Simba Bhora have been blowing hot and cold so far this season and club president Simba "Buju" Ndoro is not amused by their lack of consistency. Read more »
Namibia: Transkalahari Corridor Secretariat Cycled From Pretoria to Swakopmund
Namibia Economist
A group of 30 cyclists journeyed from South Africa to Namibia as part of the Trans Kalahari Corridor Secretariat's (TKCS) 20 year anniversary celebration. The group which included… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim Motox Duo Out to Redeem Themselves
The Herald
Zimbabwe's motocross champion rider Emmanuel Bako and young Victor Nyamupfukudza will be out to redeem themselves when they take part in the third round of the 2024 South African… Read more »
Kenya: 'YouTube Man' Yego 'Feeling Okay' After Kip Keino Classic Injury Scare
Capital FM
Former javelin world champion Julius Yego says he is feeling okay after an injury scare at the Kip Keino Classic a fortnight ago, one that put doubt on his preparation towards… Read more »