Another Kenyan Athlete Slapped With Ban for Whereabouts Failure

Capital FM

Barely a week after former world record holder Wilson Kipsang was slapped with a four-year ban for Whereabouts Failure, an Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV), another Kenyan, Alex… Read more »

Government to Disburse More Funds to Needy Athletes

Nation

Kenyan Premier League (KPL) players have a reason to smile after the government announced it will this week disburse the second installment of funds to cushion athletes affected by… Read more »

Ex-World Marathon Record Holder Banned Over Doping

Nation

Former World Marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang has been handed a four-year ban for Anti-Doping rules violation. Read more »

Countdown Begins for Nairobi's Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour

Capital FM

The countdown has commenced as Nairobi prepares to host a round of the inaugural World Athletics Continental Tour Gold series on 26 September. Read more »

Track, Field Back in Full Swing

Botswana Daily News

Botswana Athletics Association's (BAA) first competition after extreme social distancing period is expected in Gaborone on August 8. Read more »

Athletics Kenya, Ministry of Sport Petition EU to Allow Athletes to Compete Abroad

Nairobi News

Athletics Kenya (AK) and the Ministry of Sport have confirmed they have started engaging European Union embassies to allow Kenyan athletes to compete as sporting activities slowly… Read more »

RAF Issues Reassurance About Peace Marathon, October 4 Set as Tentative Date

New Times

Rwanda Athletics Federation (RAF) has reassured athletes and fans that the 16th Kigali International Peace Marathon will take place this year and October 4 has been set as the… Read more »

Kipsang Blames 'Wrong Information' After Doping Ban

Capital FM

Former Marathon world record holder Wilson Kipsang says his four-year doping ban is down to the poor relationship he has with Athletics Kenya (AK) and the Anti-Doping Agency of… Read more »

Relief for Athletes as President Kenyatta Announces Opening of Airport

Capital FM

Kenyan athletes have breathed a collective sigh of relief after President Uhuru Kenyatta announced on Monday that the Kenyan airspace will be open for international flights… Read more »

Athletes Receive Stipends

Botswana Daily News

Olympic-bound athletes receive a monthly stipend of P8 333.34 each from Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC). Read more »

More Needy Kenyan Athletes to Receive Government Stipends

Nairobi News

Kenyan Premier League (KPL) players have a reason to smile after the government announced it will this week disburse the second instalment of funds to cushion athletes affected by… Read more »

Edo 2020 NSF - Bayelsa Govt Pledges Support for Athletes

Daily Trust

The Bayelsa State Government has assured its athletes of adequate support to enable them do the state proud at the postponed National Sports Festival and other competitions. Read more »

Namibian Icon Kuppe Turns 80

Namibian

NAMIBIA's acclaimed Masters athlete Hella Kuppe, who turned 80 on Saturday, was honoured with a surprise party by some of her fellow Masters athletes on Friday. Read more »

Huge Blow for Kenyan Athletes As EU Travel Ban Continues

Nation

After a dark season that has seen them lose massive earnings from the international circuit due to cancellation of global sporting events owing to the coronavirus pandemic, Kenyan… Read more »

Lily Blue Wins Again

The Herald

Pre-race favourite, Lily Blue, surged ahead to win the 2 400meters Zimbabwe Derby at Borrowdale Park on Friday. The runner won the third Triple Crown race by 1.50 lengths to… Read more »