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CAF CL: Mazembe, Ahly, Esperance, Sundowns Set For Semis


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The 2023/2024 CAF Champions League campaign reaches the semi-finals this weekend when four African heavyweights meet in the first leg on Saturday, 20th April. Al Ahly (Egypt), TP Mazembe (DR Congo), Espérance Sportive Tunis (Tunisia) and…

PAU, PIN Partner To Train The Media On Digital Rights


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The School of Media and Communication at Pan-Atlantic University (PAU), and Paradigm Initiative (PIN), a non-profit organization that builds an ICT-enabled support system and advocates for digital rights and inclusion across Africa,…

Kampala, Lome Set For 2024 African Regional Championships


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Two African cities, Kampala and Lomé, will come alive from April 22nd - 27th as the Eastern and Western Regional Table Tennis Championships take centre stage as qualifiers for the 2024 African Championships. In Kampala, 41 men and 29…

Boxing Board Receives Idowu Rasheed’s UBO African Belt


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The Nigeria Boxing Board of Control (NBBofC) on Thursday received the Universal Boxing Organisation (UBO) African Belt from the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA). Nigeria’s Idowu “ID Buster” Rasheed won the vacant UBO African…

Bilateral Games: University Of Ibadan Hosts University Of Ghana


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In the bid to promote the exchange of cultural values and provide a leeway for introducing a new sporting context between universities, the University of Ibadan (UI) has hosted the University of Ghana to Bilateral Games. While receiving…

Table Tennis: Aruna Places 19th In Latest ITTF Ranking


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Nigerian table tennis sensation, Quadri Aruna, made a quick return to the top 20 of the latest ITTF Ranking released by the world body, gaining three steps up the ranking to occupy 19th position. In the last two rankings, Aruna slid to…

Kenyan Athlete Kipchoge Targets Olympic Marathon Hat-Trick


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Kenyan athlete Eliud Kipchoge expects to make history with his third consecutive Olympic marathon Gold medal at this year's Games in Paris, adding that there were no thoughts about retirement yet. Ethiopia's Abebe Bikila, East Germany's…

Nigerian First Lady Hails Super Falcons’ Olympic Games Qualification


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Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated the country's women's national football team, the Super Falcons, for qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. In a message she personally signed, the First Lady said…

Sports Minister Salutes Super Falcons After Breaking 16-Year Jinx


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Nigeria's Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has saluted the Super Falcons of Nigeria for qualifying for the women's football event of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, after edging Banyana Banyana South Africa over two legs.…

British Runner Completes Epic Marathon Across Africa


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Extreme marathon runner Russ Cook completed his run across the entire length of Africa in Tunisia on Sunday after travelling through 16 countries, with the 352-day odyssey including being robbed at gunpoint and suffering food poisoning.…