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Christine Mboma

Injuries Keep Namibian Sprinters Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi Out of African Senior Athletics Championships

Namibian sprinters Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi will not participate in the upcoming African Senior ...

  • 15 September 2022
  • Athletics (Track and Field)

Festival of Pan-African Cinema Opens in Ouagadougou with Spotlight on Burkinabe Filmmakers

The Festival of Pan-African Cinema opened today in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, launching with a focus ...

  • 17 June 2022
  • Art and Design
Africa’s Best Performances at the Summer Games

Africa’s Best Performances at the Summer Games

African athletes have left an indelible mark on the Summer Olympics, achieving extraordinary feats in ...

  • 17 May 2022
  • Sports
FIFA World Cup

Football: African Teams’ Performance in FIFA World Cup

Africa has steadily increased its presence in the FIFA World Cup, with nations like Senegal, ...

  • 17 March 2022
  • Sports
Why Al Ahly, Esperance dominate African club football

Why Al Ahly, Esperance dominate African club football

Al Ahly of Cairo and Esperance of Tunis are two of the most successful football ...

  • 2 March 2022
  • Africa
Competitive Gaming

The Rise of Competitive Gaming in Africa

Esports has taken the world by storm, and Africa is no exception. The continent has ...

  • 17 February 2022
  • Gaming

Senegal Wins AFCON for the First Time

Senegal claims its first Africa Cup of Nations title on February 6, 2022, defeating Egypt ...
  • 13 February 2022
  • Senegal
Dickson Ndiema

Ugandan marathoner Rebecca Cheptegei alleged killer Dickson Ndiema dies

In a shocking turn of events, Dickson Ndiema, the man accused of killing Ugandan marathoner ...

  • 9 February 2022
  • Sports

January 9, 2022: Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Kicks Off in Cameroon

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2022 officially begins in Cameroon with an opening match ...
  • 9 January 2022
  • Cameroon

Nigeria Cricket Team Qualifies for ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifiers

The Nigeria cricket team successfully qualifies for the ICC T20 World Cup Africa Qualifiers on ...
  • 20 November 2021
  • Cricket
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