April 16
Liberia: Three More Ambassadors Join King Kanu At Sportsbet.Io
New Dawn
The new signings are part of the crypto sports betting site's global team, led by Nigerian football legend Nwankwo Kanu Read more »
Kenya: Jawichre Employs Parenting Skills in Chipu Preps for Barthes Cup Campaign
Capital FM
National Under 20 rugby team head coach Simon Jawichre says he has been using his parenting skills to prepare his players for this weekend's Barthes Cup in Zimbabwe. Read more »
April 15
Kenya: Super Obiri Puts Up Master Finish to Defend Boston Marathon Title
Capital FM
Kenya's Hellen Obiri put up a well calculated final stretch finish to outkick compatriot Sharon Lokedi and defend her Boston Marathon title, winning the race in 2:22:37 on Monday. Read more »
Kenya: Chebet's Boston Hatrick Dream Shattered As Ethiopia's Lemma Wins
Capital FM
Evans Chebet's dream of becoming the first man since Robert Cheruiyot in 2008 to win the Boston Marathon three times in a row was shattered, as the defending champion settled for… Read more »
April 14
Nigeria: I Divorced Kaka Because He Was Too Nice, Says Ex-Wife
Daily Trust
Caroline Celico, former wife of soccer legend Kaka, has opened up about the real reason behind their divorce. Read more »
Kenya: The Refs Are Killing Us! - KPA's Ojukwu Lashes Out At Officiating in Equity Win
Capital FM
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) head coach Anthony Ojukwu was left fuming at the officiating as his side narrowly edged oit rivals Equity Hawks 57-55 to remain unbeaten and top of the… Read more »
Kenya: Unstoppable! Thunder Go 19-0 in Commanding Victory Over KPA
Capital FM
Nairobi City Thunder continued with their unbeaten run in the Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) Men's Premier League, with a commanding 82-57 victory over defending champions Kenya… Read more »
Nigeria: Rubicon Turf Set for 2024 Polo Tournament
Daily Trust
Nigerian polo buffs are upbeat for another exciting moment in the nation's capital city as the preparations are on by the Rubicon Polo & Turf Club to host an international… Read more »
Nigeria: Jgiyc 2024 - Conac FC Wallop Shepsy FC in Abuja
Daily Trust
The Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion Football Club (CONAC FC) defeated Shepsy FC 5-1 as part of activities of the 2024 Joshua Generation International Youth Conference (JGIYC) Read more »
Zimbabwe: Football Star Khama Billiat Suffers a Serious Setback
New Zimbabwe
Former Kaizer Chiefs attacker Khama Billiat has suffered a major blow as he begins life in the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League (PSL). Read more »
April 13
Zambia/Angola: Angola Beats Zambia in African Futsal
ANGOP
Angola beat Zambia, 8-5, in the 2nd round of the "CAN2024" African Championship, played this Saturday, at the Prince Moulay Abdallah pavilion, in Rabat (Morocco). Read more »
South Africa: Safa Happy With Congress Outcomes
SAFA
Delegates from around the country descended on the venue in the east of Johannesburg to attend an event that was also graced by representatives from, among others, FIFA, SASCOC,… Read more »
April 12
Africa: Russ Cook - What Running Across Africa Does to the Human Body
The Conversation Africa
A 27-year-old British man has recently accomplished the astonishing feat of running the length of Africa. Russ Cook, from Worthing, West Sussex, set out on his 16,000km (9,940… Read more »
April 11
Mali: Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur On Violence Against Women and Girls in Sport [press release]
HRW
Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to the report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls to the United Nations General Assembly on… Read more »
Rwanda: Viateur Kalinda - Honoring the Late Celebrated Football Commentator
New Times
The Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA), formerly Office Rwandais d' Information (ORINFOR), will Thursday, April 11, observe a moment to honor former journalists killed during the… Read more »
April 10
Liberia: Shaita FC Football Club Secures First Division Promotion
FrontPageAfrica
Liberia Football Association's second division team, Shaita Football Club, has secured promotion to the first division league of Liberian football. The Caresubury boys' promotion… Read more »
South Africa: Tatjana Smith Regains Her Mojo As SA Champs Produces Three More Olympic Qualifying Times [analysis]
Daily Maverick
Tatjana Smith and Kaylene Corbett produced a masterclass in 200m breaststroke swimming as they, along with Pieter Coetzé, registered Olympic qualifying times on Wednesday… Read more »
Nigeria: Super Falcons Pick Olympic Ticket 16 Years After
Leadership
Super Falcons of Nigeria have qualified for the 2024 Olympics after a 16-year absence from the competition. Read more »
Zimbabwe: All Hope Not Lost On Liverpool Starlet Mabaya
The Herald
Twice in the last four months, Zimbabwe has made futile attempts to turn Liverpool starlet Isaac Mabaya's heart, but the 19-year-old defender is still unsure of his international… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Founders Cup a Success
The Herald
Organiser of the Founders Cup, Jephitah Mambo, has hailed the unity of purpose among academies in the country in developing raw football talent. Read more »
Zimbabwe: FIFA, Domestic Game Stakeholders Meet
The Herald
Nine months after they had literally been excluded from reform processes being undertaken in local football, the Premier Soccer League and regional bodies get a chance to meet with… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Junior Tennis Stars for Tunisia Tourney
The Herald
Three of the country's young tennis sensations have been handed yet another opportunity to shine as they are set for the Africa Junior Team Championships (AJTC) in Tunisia next… Read more »
Zimbabwe: PSL Summon Caps United Over Violence . . . Club Condemns Mandava Rowdiness
The Herald
Caps United have strongly condemned the violent scenes by their supporters at Mandava on Saturday and the club now wants the culprits to be identified and brought to book ahead of… Read more »
April 09
South Africa/Nigeria: Tickets to Banyana Vs Nigeria Available At Loftus Stadium
SAFA
Students who produce their student cards at the gates will be able to enter the stadium for free until 19h00. The Gautrain will also run FREE trains and busses from Park Station to… Read more »
South Africa/Nigeria: Banyana Banyana, Super Falcons Set for Epic Battle in Pretoria
Premium Times
Both teams are locked in a qualification battle for the women's football event at the Paris Olympic Games, taking place in a few months. Read more »