May 04
Nigeria: Team Nigeria Secures More Tickets to 2027 World Athletics Championships
This Day
Youthful Team Nigeria dominated by home-based athletes yesterday secured two additional tickets to the 2027 World Athletics Championships in Beijing, China. Read more »
May 03
Botswana: Botswana Takes Gold
Botswana Daily News
After a baton scare on May 2 at the Debswana World Athletics Relays Gaborone 26, Botswana men's 4x400m relay team has made a bold statement of dominance of the event by adding the… Read more »
Kenya: Finally! Ruto Congratulates Kenyan Skater After Clinching Gold in African Championships
Capital FM
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3, 2026 - President William Ruto has paid tribute to Kenya's skating star Kevin Kiarie after clinching gold at the Africa Inline Freestyle Championships in… Read more »
Botswana: All Eyes On Botswana Relay Teams in Finals
Botswana Daily News
History was made on home soil as Botswana men's 4x100m relay team booked a place in the Debswana World Athletics Relays finals for the first time ever. Read more »
Nigeria: 18 Dreams Took Flight At Tiwa Savage's Berklee in Nigeria Grand Finale
This Day
On Sunday, April 26, Lagos glittered with music, star power, and emotion as the "Berklee in Nigeria" programme by the Tiwa Savage Music Foundation and Berklee College of Music came… Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL - Kwara United Midfielder Aule to Miss Crucial Niger Tornadoes Clash
Leadership
In a significant setback for Kwara United ahead of their high-stakes Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) matchday 36 encounter, the Harmony Boys will be without influential… Read more »
Nigeria: Workers' Day - SEC, Customs Shine At Abuja Football Tournament
Leadership
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) emerged champions of the maiden Promiseland Estates Workers' Day football tournament in Abuja, defeating the Nigeria Customs Service… Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL - Uzoho Vows to Sink Kano Pillars in Relegation Battle
Leadership
As the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL season enters its crunch time, all eyes turn to the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri, today, where relegation-threatened Kun Khalifat FC… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Secures 24th Place in 2026 IBA Boxing World Rankings
Leadership
Nigeria has secured the 24th position in the latest International Boxing Association (IBA) world rankings, which feature 153 countries, released on Saturday. Read more »
Uganda: Buganda Kingdom Boosts Grassroots Service With Bicycle Initiative
Nile Post
In a move aimed at strengthening service delivery within the Buganda Kingdom, local officials in Mityana District have been equipped with bicycles to improve their mobility while… Read more »
Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Officially Opens This Year's Buganda Bika Tournament
Nile Post
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, officially opened the Buganda Clan Games today at Wankulukuku Stadium with a historic match played under floodlights for the first… Read more »
Uganda: Hundreds Take Part in 2026 KCB Kyambogo Ultra Run
Nile Post
Hundreds of runners gathered at Kyambogo University Grounds on Saturday for the 2026 edition of the KCB Kyambogo Ultra Run, in a high-energy showcase of endurance, resilience, and… Read more »
Africa: Mamelodi Sundowns' Road to the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League 2025/26 Final
CAF
Mamelodi Sundowns have reached the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League final for the second year in a row and will face Morocco's AS FAR in the two-legged decider. Read more »
Kenya: Why Kenyan Sprinter Is Optimistic Despite Missing Medal At World Relays
Capital FM
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3, 2026 - Despite missing out on a medal at the World Relays, Kenyan sprinter Mercy Oketch is still hopeful that this season will be the best ever in her… Read more »
Botswana: Heartbreak for Kenya As Relay Team Fall Short in Botswana
Capital FM
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 3, 2026 - Kenya's 4x100m mixed relay team finished seventh in Heat 1 of the ongoing World Relays in Gaborone, Botswana on Sunday afternoon. Read more »
May 02
Africa: Road to East Africa! CAF Announces Kick-Off, Final and Qualifiers Dates for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Pamoja 2027
CAF
The Confédération Africaine de Football ("CAF") announced the Kick-off and Final Dates for the historic TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations ("AFCON") PAMOJA 2027,… Read more »
May 01
Liberia: Liberia, France Launch Ambitious Sports and Youth Cooperation Agenda
Liberian Observer
Liberia and France have officially moved to strengthen youth empowerment and sports development through the launch of a new Youth and Sports Exchange Initiative, marking a major… Read more »
Africa: Afcon 2027 - Teams to Train in Wildlife Parks
Daily News
TANZANIA is aiming to deliver the most iconic Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in history, with Prime Minister, Dr Mwigulu Nchemba, confirming plans to integrate elite training… Read more »
Rwanda: Visit Rwanda Wins, Regardless of the Champions League Outcome
New Times
Rwanda's decision to partner with some of Europe's biggest football clubs--Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Atlético Madrid--was never just about the sport. It even,… Read more »
Kenya: Nairobi United and Coach Solo Dominate April in FKF Premier League
Capital FM
In their first season in the top flight, Nairobi United FC are showing they didn't arrive in the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League just to make up the numbers, but… Read more »
Tanzania: From Midfield War to Last-Gasp Penalty - Derby Settled Late
Daily News
THE Union Cup did not offer a gentle path to its final. From the opening round, it demands immediacy. Each match is an elimination, each performance a statement that must stand on… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Nomvelo Sibanda to Lead As Zimbabwe Announce Squad for Pakistan Tour
New Zimbabwe
Nomvelo Sibanda will lead the side as Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) unveiled a new-look women's squad for their upcoming white-ball tour of Pakistan. The 15-player squad features 10 new… Read more »
Rwanda: What Chances Do Rwandan Teams Stand to Win Cavb Men's Club Championship?
New Times
Rwanda Energy Group (REG) and Police VC have emerged as strong contenders for a medal at the 47th African Men's Club Volleyball Championship, currently underway in Kigali from… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Willard Katsande Resigns As Rangers FC Coach Over Unpaid Salary, Poor Conditions
New Zimbabwe
Warriors legend Willard Katsande has resigned as head coach of Northern Region Soccer League side Rangers FC, citing poor working conditions and failure by the club to meet… Read more »
Liberia: Criminal Conviction Bars Kuoh As LFA Election Committee Unveils Final Candidates List
Liberian Investigator
The Liberia Football Association's Independent Electoral Committee has ruled presidential aspirant Cassell A. Kuoh ineligible to contest the May 2026 LFA elections, citing… Read more »
