Promoting Africa
Kenya athlete, Faith Kipyegon, won the women’s 1500m final race at the IAAF World Championships London 2017 on Monday July 7th. After winning Olympic gold last summer, Kipyegon won her second consecutive global title in a winning time of 4:02.59. She had been eliminated in the 1500m heats of the 2012 London Olympics. Five years later, the Kenyan…
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Senegalese Adama Diatta won the gold medal in free wrestling (category of less than 61 kg) of the "Games of La Francophonie" 2017, July 23 in Abidjan. Sacred seven-time continental champion, Adama 28, won his first trophy in a non-African competition. "I participated in many competitions and felt that something was missing in my course",…
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Borussia Dortmund star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has hailed Robert Lewandowski as the best scorer of the Bundesliga season. He ends the campaign on 31 goals at an average of one every 90 minutes. Aubameyang was excellent for Dortmund this season, with the Gabon international boasting an average shot accuracy of 63%, while his link up play…
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The Ivorian Jean Michael Seri was awarded the Marc Vivien Foé Award, presented by RFI and France 24 to the best African player in France. After a brilliant 2016-2017 season at OGC Nice, the 25-year-old Ivorian midfielder, scored 255 points with ten assists and six goals. He is positioned in front of Montpellier Algerian Ryad…
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The National Basketball Association opened its first training academy in Africa this week, more precisely in Senegal. This will expand its presence on the continent and prepare more African players to enter the league, such as know professional players like Minnesota Timberwolves centre-forward Gorgui Dieng. The NBA academy has trained young players in Senegal since…
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Most of the women who lived in Congo have at least once played the Nzango in their youth. This young girls game is now part of the official sports disciplines throughout the Congolese territory, and which is seeing more and more success. The game's rules "The Nzango is played as a group, between two teams of…
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Born in Cameroon, he left his country at the age of 13 to go and try his luck in France to live his passion there. He has participated in many races in prestigious championships. Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/pages/Christian-Ebong/174509559240780?sk=timeline
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