Olympics

Paris 2024: How Africa performed in Paris and the road to the 2028 LA Olympics

In this concluding edition of the Paris 2024 series, Stephen Granger takes a closer look at Africa’s performances in Paris…

3 months ago

bird Ten X: Ten milestones achieved by African athletes in Paris

The recently-concluded Paris Olympics has, once again reaffirmed the continent’s rich sporting legacy with African athletes shining across a diverse…

3 months ago

Paris 2024: Sifan Hassan bags a marathon gold in a triumph for Africa

Sifan Hassan ended an ambitious and exhausting Paris Olympic Games in triumph when she broke the tape to win the…

3 months ago

Paris 2024: Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tola reigns supreme in the men’s Olympics marathon as event bids farewell to a field of legends

Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia is the new Olympic marathon champion, not only capturing the coveted gold but also setting a…

3 months ago

Africa hopeful for more medals in Paris as Olympic marathon kicks off

It’s Africa’s time to shine at the Games as the weekend brings down the curtain on what many are saying…

3 months ago

Paris 2024: Africa’s marathon runners gear up for the ultimate test of endurance at an Olympics like not other

As the Paris 2024 marathons approach, all eyes are on Africa's elite runners who will now face a grueling course…

4 months ago

Perfomances from Nigeria and South Sudan at the Paris Olympics mark a new chapter in African basketball

D’Tigress and South Sudan’s men’s basketball team have achieved historic successes in the ongoing Olympic Games in France, showcasing the…

4 months ago

Paris 2024: Africa is on a marathon quest for Olympic glory in Paris

Africa has woken and become a dominant force in the Olympic marathon and in distance running in general. With individual…

4 months ago

Paris 2024: Why the 2024 Olympic Games will mark a milestone for the women’s marathon

The 2024 Paris Olympics marks a historic milestone for the women’s marathon, as it will close the Summer Games for…

4 months ago

Nigeria’s sports “queen” scores with local language radio show

Aderonke Adesola, a passionate Nigerian sports fan, is making waves as a female Yoruba language radio presenter. Her lively commentary…

4 months ago