May 06
Tanzania: Dar City Face Petro De Luanda in Bal Playoff Debut
Daily News
TANZANIA'S Dar City Basketball Club will make history later this month when they face Angolan giants Petro de Luanda in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) playoffs quarter-finals… Read more »
Namibia: Riverheights U/19 Edge City Pillars
New Era
It was yet another action-packed weekend, with a total of 53 games taking place over the weekend in the MTC HopSol Youth Football League. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Unveils Inclusive, Gender-Balanced Team for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
Nile Post
Uganda has officially launched its campaign for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games at the British High Commission in Uganda, signalling the country's readiness for the upcoming… Read more »
Namibia: Wrestlers Shine At African Champs
Namibian
Namibian wrestlers won two silver and one bronze medal at the Africa Wrestling Championships in Alexandria, Egypt over the past week. Read more »
Namibia: NCS Set Early Pace in MTC Netball Premier League
Namibian
Defending champions Namibia Correctional Service (NCS) have already created daylight at the top of the MTC Namibia Netball Premier League after another commanding performance in… Read more »
Gambia: GFF Presidential Candidates to Participate in Sjag Debate As Election Approaches
The Point
The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) presidential candidates are set to participate in the Sports Journalists Association of The Gambia (SJAG) debate, as the GFF election edges… Read more »
Uganda: Pique Given Two-Month Ban After Row With Referee
Nile Post
BBC Sport - Gerard Pique has been given a two-month ban by the Spanish football federation after an argument with a referee. Read more »
Nigeria: Oyebode Football Tournament Deepens Youth Talent Pipeline in Ekiti
This Day
The 2025 Professor Akin Oyebode Football Tournament concluded at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado-Ekiti, with Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government emerging champions after a 5-4… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Felicitates Sports Administrator, HRH Al-Hassan Yakmut, At 65
This Day
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated a distinguished sports administrator, Chairman of Plateau United Football Club and District Head of Chanso in Mangu LGA of Plateau State,… Read more »
Nigeria: Dayo Israel Urges Nigerian Youths to Embrace Sports As Pathway to Success
This Day
*Tasks NSC to do more after wins in African Wrestling, Gaborone 2026 Read more »
Rwanda: U18 Afrobasket - Rwanda Set for June Preps
New Times
The U-18 national basketball teams (boys and girls) are set to begin preparations in early June ahead of the upcoming AfroBasket U18 qualifiers, with coaches expected to summon… Read more »
Rwanda: BAL - Jackson Says Tigers Fear No One
New Times
After being drawn against Moroccan powerhouse FUS Rabat in the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) playoffs, RSSB Tigers captain Antino Jackson says his team is prepared to face… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Congratulates Arsenal On Ucl Final Spot
New Times
President Paul Kagame on Tuesday night congratulated Arsenal FC after their 1-0 win over Atlético Madrid in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinal at the… Read more »
Rwanda: New Coaches for Sitting Volleyball Teams
New Times
The National Paralympic Committee (NPC) has appointed Steven Ngabonziza and Josee Umutesi as the new head coaches of Rwanda's men's and women's sitting volleyball teams,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chivayo Pledges New Bus for Dynamos If They Beat Caps United
New Zimbabwe
Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo has pledged to reward Dynamos FC with a new team bus, on the condition that they defeat rivals CAPS United. Read more »
May 05
Kenya: Former Kenya Women's 7s and 15s Coach Oloo Is Dead
Capital FM
The Kenyan rugby fraternity is in mourning following the passing of Felix 'Ade' Oloo Otieno, a hero whose influence reshaped the landscape of women's rugby in the country. Read more »
South Africa: Consistency, Longevity Define Akani Simbine's Rise Among the World's Sprint Elite
Daily Maverick
Akani Simbine first dipped under 10 seconds in 2015. Since then, the 100m star has done it a total of 50 times officially. The 32-year-old's longevity and consistency are an… Read more »
South Africa: Gayton Mckenzie Exposes R800,000 Price Tag for Mama Joy
Scrolla
Sports minister Gayton McKenzie says the government spent R800,000 on Mama Joy for business flights and five-star hotels last time. Gayton McKenzie says he can send more fans… Read more »
Malawi: FAM Targets Corporate Malawi to Revive Football Sponsorship and Turn the Game Into a Profitable Investment
Nyasa Times
The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has stepped up efforts to lure investors into football, positioning the sport not just as a passion, but as a viable and potentially… Read more »
Ghana: Rising Security Concerns in Ghana Football - Who Protects the Players?
Ghanaian Times
Ghana's passion for football remains unmatched, but recent incidents have cast a troubling spotlight on the safety of players, officials, and supporters within the domestic game. Read more »
Tanzania: Coaches - Title Race Still Open After Derby Draw
Daily News
SIMBA and Young Africans coaches both insisted the Mainland Premier League title race remains open after their gripping 2-2 draw on in Dar es Salaam Sunday, stressing that with ten… Read more »
Namibia: Kamatuka Wins Nedbank Cup
Namibian
Namibian winger Joslin Kamatuka has won the Nedbank Cup in South Africa with Durban City FC following a 2-1 victory against TS Galaxy in the final. Read more »
Namibia: Dowie Breaks the Ice With First Singles Title
Namibian
Israel Dowie finally broke the ice when he won his first ITF U18 junior singles title in Windhoek on Saturday. Read more »
Kenya: KMSF Appeal Collapses As Court Upholds Legal Standing Challenge
Capital FM
Three of Kenya's leading motorsport figures secured a decisive legal victory after the High Court struck out an appeal by the Kenya Motor Sports Federation (KMSF) without hearing… Read more »
Uganda: Ssingo Unveils New Leadership for Football Team
Nile Post
The leadership of Ssingo County has unveiled a new management committee to steer the Ssingo football team, ushering in fresh preparations and organizational reforms ahead of the… Read more »
