Tokyo 2020: Guinea withdraw on eve of Games over Covid fears
Guinea at the Olympic Opening Ceremony in 2016The government of Guinea has decided not to send any athletes to the Tokyo Olympics over...
Tokyo 2020: Egypt’s Sherif to ‘play with heart’ in historic medal bid
Mayar Sherif is the first Egyptian woman to ever win a singles Grand Slam matchMayar Sherif is no stranger to breaking barriers but...
Tokyo 2020: Missing Ugandan weightlifter Julius Ssekitoleko found in Japan
The Ugandan weightlifter who went missing from a pre-Olympic training camp on Friday in Japan has been found.The UOC's Secretary General, Beatrice Ayikoru,...
Tokyo Olympics: Zambia’s Copper Queens out to shine despite dented preparations
When you are preparing to make your Olympic debut against women's football heavyweights and European champions, smooth preparations would help - but Zambia's...
Africa backs two-yearly World Cup despite biennial Nations Cup
Africa has given its backing to staging the World Cup every two years even though it already hosts the African Cup of Nations...