africa

How one man is attempting to run the length of Africa … in just 240 days

CNN  —  Sweltering deserts, giant rainforests and dangerous wildlife are just some of the hurdles that Russell Cook says he’ll…

‘A legend is born’: Kirsten Neuschäfer becomes first woman to win historic Golden Globe Race

CNN  —  Kirsten Neuschäfer has become the first woman to win the Golden Globe Race. Neuschäfer and 15 other competitors,…

2023 Boston Marathon: World record holder Eliud Kipchoge aims for more history

CNN  —  Eliud Kipchoge can further his status as one of – if not the – greatest distance runners of…

‘Medically-savvy’ doping operation found in Kenyan athletics, says Athletics Integrity Unit

CNN  —  Kenya has a proud tradition of track and field but right now the country is grappling with a…

The haunting Masters meltdown that changed Rory McIlroy’s career

CNN  —  Slumped on his club, head buried in his arm, Rory McIlroy looked on the verge of tears. The…

Christian Atsu: Ghana soccer star laid to rest in a state-assisted funeral

CNN  —  Ghana soccer star Christian Atsu has been laid to rest in a state-assisted funeral in Accra. Atsu had…

Morocco joins Portugal and Spain in transcontinental bid to host 2030 World Cup

CNN  —  Morocco is set to join Spain and Portugal in a bid to host the FIFA 2030 Men’s World…

Gianni Infantino says his 2016 FIFA presidential win was inspired by visit to Rwanda’s genocide memorial as he is elected for second term

CNN  —  Re-elected unopposed for a second term ending in 2027 at FIFA’s 73rd Congress in Kigali, Rwanda on Thursday,…