Category: Africa Round-Up
IOC Executive Board to begin the discussion on postponement of Tokyo 2020
LAUSANNE, March 22, 2020 – To safeguard the health of all involved and to contribute to the containment of COVID-19, the Executive Board (EB) of
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EOC and EAF at war over athletes camping for Tokyo 2020 amid of COVID-19 threat
Haileegziabher Adhanom – AIPS Member ADDIS ABABA, March 22, 2020 – The Ethiopian Olympic Committee, on Saturday March 21, released a communiqué asking all athletes,
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In Cameroun all sport competitions are suspended
Bertille Missi Bikoun – AJSC President YAOUNDE’, March 22, 2020 – Since March 18th, 2020, Cameroonian sport is in confinement. The measure follows the recommendations
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Letter To Sisters And Brothers Of The African Olympic Movement
For our french speaking readers.
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The Day before the final – March 21 1980
By Segun Odegbami Everybody remembers the day of the final match in 1980. People recall where they watched the match, who captained the gallant team, who
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Coronavirus renders football “powerless” in Burkina Faso
Sandrine Zougouri – AIPS Young Reporter – Burkina Faso OUAGADOUGOU, March 18, 2020 – The sports environment is being heavily tested by the coronavirus and
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CAF postpones 2020 CHAN due to coronavirus
By Chibuogwu Nnadiegbulam – AIPS Media LAUSANNE, March 18, 2020 – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the postponement of the 2020
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His Excellency Yoweri Museveni Receives The African Olympic Order Of Merit In “Gold”
For our French speaking Readers ; Below are pictures of the event ;
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Coronavirus Pandemic ; an advantage to the NPFL
By Ihunanya Okoye The outbreak of Coronavirus also known as Covid 19 this year was unexpected. The virus which was first spotted in Wuhan,
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