Games

As the vibrant pulse of Senegal quickens in anticipation, the countdown to the Youth Olympic Games has truly begun. Slated to unfold over the course of two exhilarating weeks from October 31 to November 15, 2026, this monumental event aims to unite approximately 2,700 young athletes from across the globe. Can you imagine the excitement coursing through the veins of these budding champions, all eager to display their talents on an international stage? This year is particularly significant, as it marks the first time an…

At the 2024 Paralympic Games, a remarkable accomplishment unfolded as ten African nations stood proudly on the podium, collectively clinching a total of 23 gold medals across eight countries. This achievement highlights the growing prowess of athletes from the continent in various sporting disciplines. On this grand stage, Morocco distinguished itself as the standout performer, amassing an impressive haul of 15 medals. Yet, it was Algeria that stole the spotlight with a remarkable six golds, marking its dominance in the…

In Tokyo, on Saturday 24 July, there will be 11 African runners from the 130 competitors, representing 7 different nations, to take part in the Olympic road race, such as Burkinabè Paul Domont or the Algerian Hamza Mansouri. But on a very demanding course where the competition will be tough, we should not expect miracles from them.…