Sports

Senegal Wins First AFCON Title with Sadio Mané’s Penalty in Thrilling Final Against Egypt

February 6, 2021, marked a historic day for Senegalese football as the national team clinched ...

Young Africans’ Pacome

Young Africans’ Pacome earns Ivory Coast national team call-up Rahim Fadhili

Young Africans midfielder Pacome Zouzoua has been called up to represent the Ivory Coast national ...

Didier Drogba

Didier Drogba Secures $15 Billion for Tourism Projects in Côte d’Ivoire

International soccer star Didier Drogba has played a pivotal role in securing commitments totaling $15 ...

Why Azam-Simba clash moved to Zanzibar

Why Azam-Simba clash moved to Zanzibar

The highly anticipated clash between Azam FC and Simba SC, originally set to take place ...

Boxing

Boxing: African Champions in the Boxing Ring

Boxing has a rich history in Africa, producing some of the most celebrated champions in ...

Rugby

Rugby: South Africa’s Legacy in Rugby World Cups

South Africa has established itself as a rugby powerhouse, winning the Rugby World Cup three ...

Moroccans “proud” to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup

Moroccans “proud” to co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup

Morocco will be the second African country to host a FIFA World Cup, following South ...

Shirt dispute controversy leads to cancellation of CAF Cup tie between Moroccan and Algerian Teams

Shirt dispute controversy leads to cancellation of CAF Cup tie between Moroccan and Algerian Teams

A dispute over football jerseys has once again led to the cancellation of an important ...

Athletics

Athletics: Dominance of Kenyan and Ethiopian Runners

Kenya and Ethiopia have become synonymous with long-distance running. These two nations dominate marathons, the ...

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Today in History

January 19th is the day in 1840 that Captain Charles Wilkes circumnavigates Antarctica, claiming what became known as Wilkes Land for the United States.

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