Morocco: Rabab Cheddar chases Olympic dreams while fasting Ramadan/in /by
"I prepare normally, as usual. I train in the morning and evening. Currently, during the month of Ramadan, I train before and after breakfast, to remain fully prepared. This is in order to be ready at anytime the national team calls up." Rabab Cheddar, Moroccan flyweight boxer
Gabon takes historic step towards democratic renewal/in /by
The initiative, spearheaded by Archbishop Jean Patrick IBa-Ba and attended by over four thousand citizens at the Libreville sports palace, symbolizes a collective effort to chart a new course for Gabon.
Former combatants in CAR say they are left with no way to make ends meet/in /by
The government estimates that up to 15% of those who go through the disarmament program return to armed groups. It is not clear if that includes Wagner.
Senegal: Supporters celebrate Diomaye Faye’s inauguration/in /by
Analysts had expected the election to go into a second round of voting, a given if no candidate could secure more than 50% of the vote. But Faye came through with a surprise win in the first round, with 54% of the votes.
Opposition’s call for presidential election date in Senegal goes unmet/in /by
The opposition's demand for clarity on the election date underscores the heightened political tensions in Senegal, as various factions await the next steps in the electoral process.
Sudan: Desperate malnutrition crisis in Zamzam camp, North Darfur/in /by
According to MSF, an estimated one child is dying every two hours from the malnutrition crisis in the Zamzam camp.
Kenya, Golf’s fastest growing country welcomes DP World Container/in /by
A pivotal force behind this transformation has been the title sponsor, DP World, whose unwavering support has catalyzed the country's burgeoning golfing community. The growth spurt started three years ago when this week's Magical Kenya Open joined the DP World Tour.
Kenya: Athletics world bid final farewell as Kelvin Kiptum is laid to rest/in /by
"I just feel that I have really lost because when Chicago marathon holds their world record holders champions he won’t be there in person but he will forever live in our hearts..” Catherine Ndereva, former marathoner
Kenya: Athletics world bid final farewell as Kelvin Kiptum is laid to rest/in /by
"I just feel that I have really lost because when Chicago marathon holds their world record holders champions he won’t be there in person but he will forever live in our hearts..” Catherine Ndereva, former marathoner
A Kenyan start-up turns plastic waste into solar-powered freezers/in /by
A Kenyan company is collecting plastic strewn across beaches and turning it into cold storage units. The recycled plastic is used to manufacture solar-powered freezers.