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UGANDA: AIRTEL LAUNCHES ITS FIRST FIBRE-TO-THE-HOME SERVICES.

William Albert March 18, 2023

  Airtel Uganda has launched its first fibre-to-the-home services for residential and business users. Connectivity from this service is being offered at peak download rates of 10Mbps, 20Mbps, and 50Mbps, according to a report from Read More

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2030 WORLD CUP: MOROCCO TO REPLACE UKRAINE IN SPAIN-PORTUGAL BID

Grace Amos March 10, 2023

Morocco to replace Ukraine and join Spain and Portugal to host the World Cup in 2030. This is due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. The proximity between Spain and Morocco makes the partnership more practical. Last Read More

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THE SUNDOWNS RANK BEST IN AFRICA.

Victory Amah February 22, 2023

About Mamelodi Sundown Club Mamelodi Sundown Club achievements Mamelodi Sundown club ranks as the best club in Africa. Mamelodi Sundowns Football Club, simply known as Sundowns is a South African professional football club based in Read More

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NIGERIAN FOOTBALLER BREAKING RECORDS.

Victory Amah February 21, 2023

Victor James Osimhen, a Nigerian professional footballer has recently been making a lot of waves in his football career. He was recently named the Serie A player of the month for January 2023. He is regarded Read More

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FOOTBALL KENYA FEDERATION RECEIVES GRANT FROM FIFA.

Shem Paul February 16, 2023

Member Associations like Football Kenya Federation are expected to receive approximately USD8 million from FIFA for football development and operational support.     This action followed after the 2022 FIFA Annual Report was approved. It was Read More

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FOOTBALL: EGYPTIAN CLUB EMERGES FOURTH, REWARDED CASH.

Victory Amah February 14, 2023

Al Ahly is a Sporting Club commonly referred to as Ahly. it is an Egyptian professional football club based in Cairo and plays in the Egyptian Premier League. The club was founded on the 24th Read More

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FOOTBALL: NIGERIAN PLAYER NAMED PLAYER OF THE MONTH.

Victory Amah February 14, 2023

Victor James Osimhen is a Nigerian professional footballer, born on the 29th of December, 1998. He plays as a striker for Serie A club Napoli and the Nigeria national team.  Osimhen started his career at the Read More

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Gifted gymnast gathers garbage, goes for life’s goal.

EZEMMỤỌ February 7, 2023

Top-ranked Egyptian athlete, Ali el Sharkawi, has found a unique way to scale the financial hurdles on his track to becoming a global weightlifter. Right in the city of Tanta, Gharbia, in Egypt, he takes Read More

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MOROCCO BREAKS FIFA RECORD.

Victory Amah February 5, 2023

Morocco is a culture-rich place and they were proud to showcase their heritage at the FIFA opening ceremony. This year’s FIFA Club World Cup opening ceremony started with a display of these cultures. There Read More

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SOUTH AFRICA PREPARES TO INK A $52M SPONSORSHIP DEAL

Grace Amos February 1, 2023

According to an official document released by the Daily Maverick news site, the South African government is taking into consideration a sponsorship deal worth $52 million with Premier League side Tottenham Hotspurs.   The statement reports Read More

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FNB STADIUM RANKS TOP 15 IN MOST BEAUTIFUL STADIUM.

Victory Amah January 31, 2023

A research was conducted by a British sports betting platform. It was a wide-ranging analysis done through fans from across the globe as well as analyzing Instagram hashtags.   According to their findings, FNB Stadium Read More

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COPA AMERICA TO INVITE MOROCCO NATIONAL TEAM.

Chery-Ann Jason January 27, 2023

Copa America seeks to invite The Morocco National football team.  According to Brazilian sources, Copa America wants to invite Morocco to participate in the 2024 edition of the tournament as a guest of honor.    Copa Read More

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9-YEAR OLD CAMEROONIAN, FLEUR RANDA, SEEN COVERING A SPORTS EVENT.

Victory Amah January 18, 2023

Pictures of a 9 year old Cameroonian sports photographer hit the internet and immediately became viral. Fleur Randa could be the youngest sports photographer in Africa or even in the world. Photos of her covering the Read More

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MOROCCAN FOOTBALLER HONORED FOR HIS WONDERFUL PERFORMANCE AT THE 2022 FIFA WORLD CUP.

Victory Amah January 16, 2023

Achraf Hakimi is a professional football player that was born on the 4th of November, 1998 to Moroccan parents. He mainly plays as a right back for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Morocco national team. Read More

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EMMANUEL ADEBAYOR GOES ROUND TOGO TO SUPPORT STUDENTS, YOUNG FOOTBALLERS AND AMATEUR TOURNAMENTS.

Victory Amah January 12, 2023

Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor is a Togolese football player who plays as a striker for the Togolese Championant National club Semassi. Prior to this, he has played for clubs like arsenal, Manchester city, Tottenham Hotspur and Read More

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FORMER MOROCCAN INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALLER TURNS THIRTY-NINE TODAY.

Victory Amah January 10, 2023

Marouane Chamakh is a former Moroccan footballer that was born and raised in France. He was born on the 10th of January, 1984.    He started his football career at the age of four playing for Read More

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COMMENCEMENT OF THE INSTALLATION OF BUCKET SEATS IN MARTYRS STADIUM,KINSHASA.

Victory Amah January 4, 2023

Stades Des Martyrs de la Pentecote was opened in 1993 in Kinshasa with 80,000 capacity for international matches and 100,000 capacity for national matches. It is the second largest stadium in Africa and home stadium of the National Read More

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Ghana Armed Forces Recognizes Mohammed Kudus for His Performance in the 2022 FIFA World Cup

Janet Mawusi December 24, 2022

Ghanaian Football Player, Mohammed Kudus outstanding performance during the 2022 FIFA World Cup has brought him recognition and honour by the Ghanaian Armed Forces.    Mohammed featured in the victory over South Korea and showcased his Read More

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MOROCCO PLANS TO LAUNCH GRAND STADIUM OF CASABLANCA IN 2025.

Victory Amah December 22, 2022

Morocco has planned to launch a 93,000 capacity stadium in Casablanca in 2025. The proposed title of this stadium is Grand Stade de Casablanca.   Once completed in 2025, it will be used for football matches and will Read More

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THE NELSON MANDELA STADIUM AT ALGERIA HAS BEEN INAUGURATED.

Victory Amah December 21, 2022

The Nelson Mandela stadium at Algeria was inaugurated today. The Algerian sports minister, Abdel Razzak announced on Tuesday the 20th of December, 2022 that the stadium will be named after Nelson Mandela, a South African anti-apartheid Read More

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AMUSAN NAMED AFRICA’S BEST FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR

Grace Amos December 21, 2022

Nigeria’s Tobiloba Amusan was named 2022 Africa’s Best Female Athlete of the Year by the Confederation of African Athletics on Tuesday. Amusan was the winner at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and also the Read More

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MOROCCO TO GET $25 MILLION CASH PRIZE FOR COMING FOURTH PLACE IN THE JUST CONCLUDED WORLD CUP.

Victory Amah December 20, 2022

In the just rounded up FIFA World cup, Morocco was among the semi-finalists, coming out 4th overall.   On Saturday night, the 10th of December, 2022, Morocco played against Portugal winning with one score against their Read More

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SOUTH AFRICAN MMA FIGHTER RANKS NUMBER TEN IN THE UFC MIDDLEWEIGHT RANKING.

Victory Amah December 19, 2022

Dricus du Plessis is a South African born on the 14th of January, 1994. He is a professional mixed martial artist that currently competes in the middleweight division of the ultimate fighting championship.   He has Read More

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MOROCCO TO HOST CLUB WORLD CUP IN 2023

Grace Amos December 19, 2022

The FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced that Morocco will host the next Club World Cup in February, as the expanded version of the competition is scheduled to start in 2025.   Speaking to reporters at Read More

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ZAMBIA WRAPS UP U20 AFCON TRAINING CAMP

Grace Amos December 16, 2022

The U20 national team in Zambia are about to wrap up the sides’ second week of their preliminary 2023 U20 AFCON training camp in Lusaka.  This will be Zambia’s first time back at the U20 Read More

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SUPER FALCONS STAR, NGOZI OKOBI CELEBRATES 29TH BIRTHDAY

Grace Amos December 14, 2022

Nigerian professional footballer, Super Falcons star Ngozi Sonia Okobi-Okeoghene marks her 29th birthday today 14th December, 2022. The football star plays as a forward for Swedish club Eskilstuna United DFF and the Nigeria women’s national Read More

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MOROCCO’S AIRLINE PLANS TO JET FANS AHEAD OF FRANCE CLASH IN QATAR

Grace Amos December 13, 2022

Morocco’s National airline plans to airlift more jubilant fans to the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup, ahead of their semi-final clash against France on Wednesday 14th December in Qatar.   On Monday, in a statement Read More

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FIFA 2022: MOROCCO BEATS SPAIN, BECOMES FOURTH AFRICAN COUNTRY TO REACH QUARTER-FINALS

Grace Amos December 7, 2022

Morocco won their match against Spain in a 3-0 penalty shootout to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time. Morocco has become the fourth African nation to reach the quarter-finals in Read More

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FIFA 2022 WORLD CUP: SENEGAL DEFEATS ECUADOR IN A THRILLING 2-1 MATCH TO QUALIFY FOR KNOCKOUT STAGE

Grace Amos November 30, 2022

The Teranga Lions have qualified for the first knockout stage of the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup as they defeated Ecuador in a thrilling 2-1 match, which has booked the African team a place in the Read More

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GHANA AND SENEGAL MAKES AFRICANS PROUD AS THEY KEEP WORLD CUP HOPES ALIVE

Grace Amos November 29, 2022

Senegal and Ghana made Africans proud as the Black Stars and Lions of Teranga defeated their counterparts in the ongoing World Cup tournament in Qatar and became the first two African countries to have a Read More

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KIZZ DANIEL THRILLED FANS AT THE QATAR 2022 WORLD CUP

Grace Amos November 25, 2022

Following his tweet on Wednesday 23rd June, 2022, Nigerian music star Kizz Daniel expressed his desire to perform at the Qatar 2022 World Cup after the success of his hit music “Buga”. He tweeted: “God I want Read More

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LIBERIA: DARIUS BESTMAN U-20 DEFENDER BEGINS TRAINING WITH SWEDISH TOP CLUB

Grace Amos November 24, 2022

Liberian footballer, Darius Bestman a Lone Star Under-20 defender has started training with Swedish top club Bollklubben Hacken popularly known as BK Hacken, in Gothenburg.   In early November, the Under-20 defender left Liberia to Read More

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AFRICA CUP OF NATION: ANGOLA WINS WOMEN’S HANDBALL TOURNAMENT

Grace Amos November 22, 2022

The Angola team took the trophy at the 2022 African Cup of Nations women’s handball tournament on Saturday with a victory over Cameroon by 29-19, in the tournament held in Dakar, Senegal. This will be Read More

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BORUSSIA’S MOUKOKO BECOMES THE YOUNGEST PLAYER IN THE WORLD CUP.

Victory Amah November 22, 2022

Borussia’s forward, Youssoufa Moukoko got a surprise call up from Germany’s coach, Hansi Flick to play for Germany in the 2022 World cup in Qatar.   Youssoufa Moukoko plays as a striker for Bundesliga Read More

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GRAND ETHIOPIAN RUN: MORE THAN 40,000 PARTICIPATED IN THE AFRICA’S BIGGEST RUN

Grace Amos November 21, 2022

At the 2022 Grand Ethiopian Run, more than 40,000 runners have reportedly participated in the event held on Sunday morning in Addis Ababa. Ethiopian, Kenyan, and Eritrean athletes were part of the participants who participated in the Read More

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RWANDAN FEMALE REFEREE MUKANSANGA TO OFFICIATE AT FIFA WORLD CUP

Grace Amos November 18, 2022

Rwandan referee Salima Mukansanga is one of the three female referees selected to officiate at the 2022 FIFA World Cup to take place in Qatar from November 21 to December 18. The Rwandan referee made history as the Read More

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BLACK STARS DEFEATS SWISS NATIONAL TEAM IN PRE-WORLD CUP FRIENDLY

Grace Amos November 18, 2022

Ahead of the 2022 World Cup to take place in Qatar, the Ghanaian national football team defeated their counterpart Switzerland in an international friendly which took place on Thursday, 17th November, 2022 at the Baniyas Club Stadium, Read More

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GHANA’S TALENTED STRIKER OBTAINS A UEFA COACHING LICENSE.

Victory Amah November 18, 2022

Asamoah Gyan, a 36-year old Ghanian footballer enrolled in the Football Association Wales (FAW) coaching in June and has now completed his 6 months residential training.    He has been out of action for almost two Read More

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VICTOR OSIMHEN BIOGRAPHY, NET WORTH, CARS AND HOUSES

Grace Amos November 17, 2022

Victor Osimhen is a 23-year-old Nigerian professional footballer alias Mr. Hat Trick currently plays as a striker for Italian Serie A side Napoli at the club level and the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Read More

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NIGERIAN ARTIST, KIZZ DANIEL TO PERFORM AT THE FIFA 2022 WORLD CUP.

Victory Amah November 15, 2022

Few months back, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe popularly known by his stage name Kizz Daniel posted on his social media page that he would love to perform his hit song “Buga” at the World Cup. He Read More

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2022 CAFWCL: BAYELSA QUEENS WINS FIRST MEDAL FOR NIGERIA

Grace Amos November 15, 2022

At the 2022 CAFWCL, the Nigeria women’s team Bayelsa Queens won Nigeria’s first CAF Women Champions League medal after a third place finish, which took place at the Stade Moulay Hassan in Morocco on Read More

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AFRICAN FOOTBALL BODY OFFERS SUPPORT TO FIFA’s CALL FOR UNITY

Grace Amos November 14, 2022

Ahead of the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has backed FIFA’s call for unity and inclusion. The host country Qatar, has been condemned for a range of human Read More

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AFRICA CUPS: RIVERS UNITED QUALIFIES FOR GROUP STAGE AS PLATEAU UNITED LOSES

Grace Amos November 10, 2022

Nigerian representatives in the African Cups suffered contrasting fortunes in far away Libya as Plateau United failed to qualify in the Confederation Cup, although Rivers United in the group stage after playing a 1-1 draw Read More

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PARA POWERLIFTING: TEAM NIGERIA WINS 12 MEDALS AT THE AFRICAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS

Grace Amos November 7, 2022

The Nigerian Team of Para Powerlifting won a total of 12 medals at the African Open Championships in Cairo, Egypt, comprising nine gold medals and three silver medals. The Nigerian Para Powerlifter has set to have Read More