Africa - Page 6

South Africa: Unpaid Winners and a Race in Crisis – The Soweto Marathon Fallout

Athetics May 20, 2026 0

The Soweto Marathon promised prize money and prestige when it took place on 29 November 2025. But nearly six months later, the top finishers...

Angola: 2026 African Taekwondo Championship – 4 Athletes From Huíla Join the National Team

Athetics May 19, 2026 0

Lubango — Four fighters from Benfica de Lubango have been called up to join the national Taekwondo team that will participate in the senior...

Botswana Ready for Continental Showpiece

Athetics May 19, 2026 0

Gaborone — The year 2028 will see Africa's elite stars converging in Botswana for the 25th African Senior Athletics Championships 2028. The Confederation of African...

Nigerian Athlete Shot Dead Days Before MBA Graduation in United States

Athetics May 19, 2026 0

The Nigerian sporting community has been thrown into mourning following the tragic death of Oluwabukola Pereira, a 30-year-old athlete and graduate student who was...

Brazil bombshell as icon Neymar recalled from three-year exile — Every FIFA World Cup squad

leagues cups May 18, 2026 0

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup beginning on June 12 (AEST), the squads for the 48 competing nations are being revealed. Follow here for...

Namibia: Williams, Vorster Make History in Ghana

Athetics May 18, 2026 0

Ryan Williams made history on Thursday when he won a gold medal in the men's discus for Namibia at the Africa Athletics Championships in...

Nigeria: African Championships – Team Nigeria Finishes Strong With Women’s 4x400m Gold

Athetics May 18, 2026 0

The victory capped a strong championship for Team Nigeria, whose biggest successes came largely in relay events. Team Nigeria wrapped up an impressive outing at...

Ghana: CAA Awards Championships to Botswana, Mauritius, Algeria

Athetics May 15, 2026 0

The Council of the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) has selected Gaborone in Botswana and Port Louis in Mauritius to host the African Senior...