April 29
Africa: Far Rabat's Long 41-Year Wait for Another Shot At the Trophy
CAF
FAR Rabat will step onto the continental stage once again next week with history within reach, as the Moroccan giants prepare to face South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns in the… Read more »
Namibia: NNOC Strengthens International Ties
Namibian
The Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) has been strengthening international ties as it steps up its preparations for major upcoming international sporting events. Read more »
Nigeria: CAF- Wafu B Workshop Ends, Boosts Women's Football Dev't
Daily Trust
The three-day CAF-WAFU B Women Football Administrators Workshop has concluded in Abuja, with participants praising the programme for its depth, relevance, and potential to… Read more »
Nigeria: Fed Cup - States Unveil Teams for Men's, Women's Competitions
Daily Trust
States across Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have submitted their representative teams for the men's and women's categories of this year's President… Read more »
Nigeria: Dawule Baba Memorial Tournament Gallops - Off June 11
Daily Trust
The cosmopolitan city of Kaduna is upbeat for a big polo splash as the management of Kaduna Polo Club announced a decision to honour the time-tested legacies of one of its own and… Read more »
Rwanda: APR Face Faith Union in Cavb Champions League Quarterfinals
New Times
APR VC will face Morocco's Faith Union Sport in one of the standout Round of 16 clashes as the 2026 Africa Men's Volleyball Club Championship enters its knockout phase on… Read more »
Rwanda: Meet Patrick Rutamu - The Man Who Keeps Rwandan Players On Their Feet
New Times
In football, the spotlight is often reserved for goalscorers, star players, and match winning moments. But behind every performance on the pitch, there are individuals whose work… Read more »
Nigeria: TCL, NCDMB Back FGDC for 2026 World Corporate Golf Challenge
Daily Trust
TCL Technology and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board have thrown their weight behind Falcon Golf Development Company (FGDC) to ensure a successful 2026 World… Read more »
Nigeria: 11-Year-Old Balogun Wins Golf for Peace, Promotes Unity, Inclusion
Daily Trust
An 11-year-old golfer, Toluwalashe Balogun, stole the spotlight at this year's Golf for Peace tournament after emerging as the overall ladies' winner at the Golf Section of the… Read more »
Africa: Tunji-Ojo Backs Hosting of All Africa Challenge Trophy in Abuja
Daily Trust
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has pledged full support for the successful hosting of the All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) in Abuja, assuring stakeholders of the… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Fitness Chain Hits 30th Location With Abuja Launch
This Day
i-Fitness, West Africa's leading fitness chain, has reached an important milestone with the official opening of its 30th branch in Games Village, Abuja. This launch marks a… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana to Earn $10.5 Million for 2026 World Cup Qualification - Sports Minister Reveals
Ghanaian Times
Ghana is set to receive $10.5 million for qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has disclosed. Read more »
Africa: World Cup 2026 - Red Cards for Players Who Cover Mouths and Walk Off in Protest
RFI
Players who cover their mouths during confrontations with opponents and teams who leave the pitch without the referee's permission can be given red cards under new rules announced… Read more »
Rwanda: Club Africain Secure First Bal Playoff Berth in Sahara Conference
New Times
Club Africain secured the first Basketball Africa League playoff ticket from the 2026 Sahara Conference after beating JCA Kings 79-74 on Tuesday in Rabat. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Kaitano Tembo Targets Stability After Marinica Departure
New Zimbabwe
Newly appointed Warriors interim coach has outlined his vision after taking charge of the national team's technical setup. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Kaitano Tembo On Taking Over As Interim Head Coach of Zimbabwe
Cosafa
Newly appointed Warriors Interim Head Coach Kaitano Tembo steps into the role at a pivotal moment for Zimbabwean football, with the team preparing for the Unity Cup in London. Read more »
April 28
Rwanda: Rwanda Falter Against Nepal in Women's Challenge Trophy Blow
New Times
Nepal successfully recovered from Sunday's loss to the United States to beat Rwanda by 38 runs on Tuesday at Gahanga Cricket Stadium. Read more »
Malawi: Kamuzu Stadium At 71 - Why FAM Is Refusing to Bend On a 'Tired' National Venue
Nyasa Times
Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre is now 71 years old--but instead of celebration, it has become the centre of a growing football crisis in Malawi. Read more »
Ghana: FC Ashantigold, Port City Seal Premier League Promotion
Ghanaian Times
FC AshantiGold '04 produced a commanding comeback to thrash Skyy FC 4-1 at the Bekwai Gyamfi Park on Sunday, to seal Premier League promotion with three games to spare. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Down Italy to Keep Pressure On Usa
New Times
Rwanda bounced back in style to avenge their earlier defeat to Italy, securing a six-wicket victory in their Matchday 7 clash at the ICC Women's Challenge Trophy. Read more »
Nigeria: D'Tigress Push Minnesota Lynx to Brink in Kansas City Thriller
Premium Times
Nigeria's ongoing WNBA pre-season tour is not just about competition; it is about calibration. Testing structures. Building chemistry. Accelerating the development of a squad… Read more »
Namibia: Dama SA Drew 3-3 Against Jafc U/17 ...Onaanda FA Get Punished 11-0 By Quest 11
New Era
A total of 20 games took place over the weekend, with the MTC HopSol Youth League full of action. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Targets Sports Economy Growth Through Intellectual Property
Premium Times
Chairman of the National Sports Commission, Shehu Dikko, who delivered the keynote address, said sports must evolve beyond recreation into a structured economic asset Read more »
Botswana/Namibia: Namibian Duo Win Botswana League
Namibian
Namibian duo Aubrey Amseb and Ivan Kamberipa have won the FNB Botswana Premier League for the first time in their careers since moving to Botswana. Read more »
Nigeria: NSC Charges Nigerian Athletes to Excel At World Athletics Relays [press release]
Premium Times
A total of 24 athletes will represent Nigeria at the championships, with the team comprising a mix of experienced performers and emerging talents. Read more »
