March 27
Botswana: Botswana Becomes First African Country to Host World Athletics Relays
ENA
Botswanan Minister of Sport and Arts Jacob Kelebeng expressed his delight over Botswana's having been awarded the hosting rights for the 2026 World Athletics Relays. Read more »
Botswana: World Relays Set for Botswana
The Herald
The World Athletics Council confirmed the hosts for three World Athletics Series events and made a series of other decisions during the 237th World Athletics Council Meeting in… Read more »
March 25
Nigeria: Lagos Affirms Support to TASG) As Winners Emerge At Athletics Meets
This Day
Amidst excitement and cheers from parents, guardians, and supporters at the second season of The Athletics School Games (TASG), new stars have risen, and overall winners have been… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Athletes Savour Kirsty's Historic Feat
The Herald
As Zimbabwe celebrates Minister of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Kirsty Coventry's historic election as president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), both current… Read more »
March 24
Kenya: Kenyans Reap Big in Malaga, Stramilano Half Marathons
Capital FM
Gilbert Kiprotich and Loice Chemnung won as Kenya dominated the podium of the men and women's races at the Malaga Half Marathon in Spain on Sunday. Read more »
March 21
Kenya: Ejore Through to 1500m Final At World Indoor Champs in China
Capital FM
Kenya's Susan Ejore qualified for the finals of the women's 1500m at the ongoing World Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China. Read more »
March 17
Namibia: Ngishililwa Bags Silver At Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge
New Era
The Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge held in George, South Africa on Saturday saw Namibian paralympic athlete Gabriel Ngishililwa clinching a well-deserved silver medal in the… Read more »
March 16
South Africa: Bayanda Walaza Sprints to Historic Personal Best to Build On 2024 Heroics
Daily Maverick
South African sprinting prodigy Bayanda Walaza became just the ninth South African to dip below the 10-second mark in the 100m on his way to being crowned Gauteng champion on… Read more »
March 11
Kenya: Omanyala, Otieno to Fly Kenyan Flag At South African Athletics Meet
Capital FM
Commonwealth Games champion Ferdinand Omanyala will be in contention at the Athletics South Africa (ASA) Grand Prix in Pretoria on Wednesday evening. Read more »
March 09
Nigeria: Nigeria's Para-Badminton Star Dominates in Spain
Premium Times
Bolaji's decisive victory, her fourth win over Kozyna in their last five meetings, reinforces her dominance in the WS SL3 category and propels her closer to the coveted world No. 1… Read more »
March 05
Kenya: Kenya Lauded for Giant Steps in Fight Against Doping, GBV
Capital FM
World Athletics president Seb Coe is proud of the efforts Kenya have made in curbing doping. Read more »
March 03
Malawi: Govt Commends Mncs for Malawi Sport Award Initiative - Urges Corporate Support
Nyasa Times
The Malawi Government has hailed the Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) for its prestigious annual Malawi Sport Award initiative, describing it as a vital platform for… Read more »
March 02
Kenya: 'Veteran' Athlete Mweresa Impressed By Emergence of Gen Z Sprinters
Capital FM
Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Boniface Mweresa is amazed by the emergence of a new generation of sprinters in the country. Read more »
February 28
West Africa: 5,000 Athletes Jostle for $71,000 Ecowas Marathon Prize Money
This Day
A strong contingent of 5,000 local and international runners will battle for $71,000 prize money at the 3rd edition 2025 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon billed for March 1. Read more »
