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Zimbabwe's Sports Minister and double Olympic swimming champion, Kirsty Coventry, is the first African and youngest person, at 41, to assume the presidency of the Intern Read more »
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Preparations are underway in Senegal for the Youth Olympics Games. The event, scheduled to take place over two weeks from October 31, 2026, will bring together about 2,700 young ... Read more »
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Ten African countries earned medals at the 2024 Paralympic Games, with 23 gold medals Read more »
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Kenya led the way with a total of 11 medals, consisting of four gold, two silver, and five bronze, finishing in 17th place overall at the just concluded Paris Olympics. Read more »
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The 21-year-old Letsile Tebogo from Botswana became the first man from Africa to win the 200m at an Olympîc Games. Africa has already claimed at lea Read more »
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Seventeen-year-old Kaylia Nemour won gold in the women's uneven bars final at Paris 2024, making history as the first African to win an Olympic medal in artistic gymnastics.< Read more »
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Caster Semenya, 32, a two-time Olympic winner in the 800 metres, has made a modest step toward competing in Paris 2024, but she still has a long way to go in her fight against ... Read more »
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Alex Isaboke for Capital FM reports that the penultimate day of the 24th Summer Deaflympics in Caxias do Sul in Brazil, saw Kenya bag eight medals - Read more »
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Blessing Okagbare-Otegheri, 33, was Nigeria's hope for a gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games but was suspended for testing positive in a drugs test taken in Slovenia in July ... Read more »
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Hundreds of people gathered to bid farewell to record-breaking long-distance runner Agnes Tirop, who was stabbed to death in her home. Tirop represented Kenya in the ... Read more »
