Introduction
Kenyans take pride in our record-breaking athletes, argue about soccer in talk shows, and show up for Rugby Sevens …
Sports
When Sport Becomes a Moment of Unity in Africa
Introduction
Sport plays an important role in the daily life of many African societies. During major sporting events, attention is …
Africa Roars: Africa’s Defining Moment at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Introduction
Every four years, the continent searches for the team that would go one step further, break another barrier, and …
CAF Women’s Cup: Female Talent in Search of Recognition
Introduction
Brimming with talent and emotion, the African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) still struggles to generate the same enthusiasm …
Beyond the Pitch: Why the 2026 World Cup is Africa’s Business Opportunity
Introduction
As the 2026 World Cup captures the world’s attention, the focus for many is on the scores. But for …
FIELDS OF POSSIBILITY: SHE PLAYS, SHE LEADS, SHE TRANSFORMS AFRICA
Introduction
In Nigeria, a young girl ties her soccer boots in preparation for a soccer match, in Kenya, a young …
Game On, Life is Ready: Building Champions for Life
Introduction
Sport is often associated with physical fitness and winning trophies; however, it also provides adolescents with valuable life skills …
THE TOUR DU FASO: SPORT AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT IN BURKINA FASO
Introduction
The Tour du Faso is an international multi-stage cycling race held in Burkina Faso. The first edition took place …
CAN A POWERHOUSE OF TALENT BE A DIAMOND OF INTELLECT?
Introduction
Sports and academics are both important and highly demanding. Across the Western world, universities attract top athletic talents and …
SELF-DEFENCE, A LIFE-SAVING BUT UNDEREXPLOITED BRANCH OF SPORT
Introduction
The benefits of sports are well-known—for health, maintaining physical fitness, or even as a source of income. Yet, one …
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