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Track and Field
/ 8 years agoAfricans Are Lead Nominees in the 2016 IAAF World Athlete of the Year Award
Off the track and onto the podium, African athletes are still dominating the athletics world in different aspects. After a successful...
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Track and Field
/ 8 years agoMariama Jallow: A rising track star hoping to conquer the World …but rendered helpless by lack of sponsor
[perfectpullquote align=”full” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””] ‘Maybe one day I will conquer not only Africa but become a world champion,’[/perfectpullquote]...
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Track and Field
/ 8 years agoThousands of mourners from sebei region turned up to send off Uganda’s athlete Alex Cherop
Thousands of mourners from sebei region , athletes from the Uganda police Force, Uganda prisons and Uganda people’s Defense Forces turned...
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Paralympic
/ 8 years agoEthiopian Paralympic Silver Medalist makes Protest Gesture Against Oppressive Regime as he Crosses the Finish line
Ethiopian Paralympic runner Tamiru Demisse has become the third Ethiopian athlete to stage a political protest in a period of a...
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Track and Field
/ 8 years agoCaster Semenya Takes Over in Zurich
There is no stopping Caster Semenya this year. The 800 meter Rio Olympics, women’s gold medalist stormed to glory at the...
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Track and Field
/ 8 years agoMargaret Nyairera Dares to Dethrone Caster Semenya
Margaret Nyairera is one of Kenya’s hailed Rio Olympics athletes. Upon her arrival on home soil, the 800-meter bronze medalist was...
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Track and Field
/ 8 years agoDaughter of Ethiopian Olimpic Hero: “Baba I Miss You, Where Are You?”
As he finished in the silver medal position during the Men’s Marathon on Sunday, Feyisa Lilesa, crossed his arms in a...
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Olympics
/ 8 years agoCaster Semenya Keeps Her Head When Some About Her are Losing Theirs
According to Christopher Harley of the New York Times, there is a school of thought at the Olympics “that it can...
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Olympics
/ 8 years ago“This is the Best Win of my Life,” Eliud Kipchoge on His Historic Marathon Win
Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge looked unstoppable in the Olympic Men’s Marathon as he comfortably won in 2 hours, 8 minutes and 44...
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Olympics
/ 8 years agoThe Heart of a Champion: Vivian Jepkemoi Cheruiyot Makes Good on Her Promise to Win Gold in One of the Most Stunning Displays of Competitive Spirit
“The one who leads does not necessarily arrive at their destination.” — Swahili Proverb On August 20th, Africa swooped a triple medal...