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Uganda: Obleng Impresses in Silverbacks Preps for Afrobasket
Observer, 9 November 2020
In two weeks' time, the national men's basketball team, Silverbacks, will travel to Alexandria to do camp in Egypt ahead of the Fiba Afrobasket 2021 qualifiers scheduled for… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Ethiopian Athletes Nominated for World Athlete of the Year Award
Reporter, 7 November 2020
World Athletics, the international organization replacing the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), announced that two Ethiopian athletes were nominated for… Read more »
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Nigeria: Polo Action At the 2020 National Carnival Polo Tournament in Abuja
Vanguard, 10 November 2020
Twenty-eight teams were on the ground for the opening ceremony of the 2020 National Carnival Polo Tournament as the event got off to a flying start on Monday in Abuja. Read more »
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Morocco: Moroccan Driver Mehdi Bennani Wins TCR Europe Series
MAP, 9 November 2020
Moroccan racing driver Mehdi Bennani won TCR Europe series in the final race of the 2020 season. Read more »
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East Africa: Top EAC Drivers to Light Up Guru Nanak Rally
Daily News, 7 November 2020
Over 20 rally teams from across East Africa are heading to Monduli, Arusha to light up Guru Nanak Rally which revs off in Monduli District of Arusha this Sunday. Read more »
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Morocco: Ifma Virtual Muaythai World Championships (Shadow Boxing) - Morocco's Asmaa El Asri Clinches Silver
MAP, 7 November 2020
Morocco's Asmaa El Asri won the silver medal in the "shadow boxing" category at the First Virtual Muaythai World Championships, held from October 1 to November 10 by the… Read more »
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Uganda: Cricket Cranes Squad Preps for Mahatlane Reception
Monitor, 8 November 2020
Cricket is one of the few disciplines that broke the coronavirus pandemic shell built around the country's sports by staging the Uganda Elite League last week. Read more »
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Nigeria: Aruna Quadri Leads TTC to Second Win in German League
This Day, 27 October 2020
Aruna Quadri lived up to expectations in his first season in the Table Tennis Bundesliga (TTBL) as the Nigerian saved his team TTC RhönSprudel Fulda-Maberzell from the brink… Read more »
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Egypt: Why Egypt Dominates At Squash
New Frame, 29 January 2020
The African powerhouse is a world juggernaut when it comes to squash. But how did it happen that most of the best players in the sport hail from Egypt? Read more »
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Nigeria: 42nd CBN Tennis Championship Serves Off in Abuja
This Day, 9 November 2020
Action will begin today in the main draws of the 42nd edition of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Annual Tennis Championship which serves-off at the Package 'B' of the MKO Abiola… Read more »
More Than Just Soccer on Africa's Sports Agenda
Africans are surprisingly spoilt for choice when it comes to sport. Yes, not only soccer is on the sporting timetable. From adrenaline pumping Motor Cross rallies, to thrilling Muaythai championships, to the green pitches of Cricket matches, Athletics, and even smacking the ball around in Polo. Table Tennis, Tennis, Basketball, Surfing, Canoeing, Squash, Rugby too - Yes, there are more sports on offer than just soccer...
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The Cosafa Cup is certainly delivering a feast of good soccer, with plenty of goals. The women's semifinal line-up will see hosts and defending champions, South Africa's Banyana ... Read more »
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The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has listed Nigeria's Aruna Quadri as one of the top 20 players in the world who will compete at the ITTF Men's World Cup scheduled ... Read more »
