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Deal signed to boost visibility of Ivorian basketball

The television channel Canal+ Côte d’Ivoire and the Ivorian Federation of Basketball (FIBB) signed on Tuesday 14 March 2023 in Abidjan, a partnership agreement designed to give more visibility to the 2nd most important sport in the country. The agreement…

AFCON U20: Nigeria to battle Tunisia for bronze

Nigeria on Wednesday commenced training sessions for their third-place match against Tunisia at the Africa U20 Cup of Nations ongoing in Egypt. A 1:0 defeat to Gambia in the second semi-final in Cairo on Monday condemned the Flying Eagles to…

Gambia to play Senegal at U20 AFCON final

Senegal will lock horns with Gambia in the final of the 2023 AFCON U20 tournament. Senegal reached the final after Lamine Camara scored a double to help them beat Tunisia 3-0 at the Suez Canal Authority Stadium in Ismailia on…

PSG’s Achraf Hakimi accused of rape

French prosecutors have opened a preliminary investigation into alleged rape by Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi, a source close to the investigation has confirmed. A 24-year-old woman has accused the Paris St-Germain full-back of raping her at his home in the…

Ghana postpones African Games until 2024

The African Games, scheduled to take place in Ghana in August, have been postponed until next year after an agreement between major stakeholders running the multi-sport competition. Ghana’s efforts to host the 13th edition have been hampered by an ongoing…

Christian Atsu’s body returns to Ghana

The body of footballer Christian Atsu, who died after an earthquake hit Turkey two weeks ago, has been returned to his native Ghana. The flight landed in Accra late on Sunday, and his coffin was carried away by members of…

Burna Boy, Tems and Rema to perform at NBA All-stars

The National Basketball Association has announced that three Nigerian superstars, Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and record producer Burna Boy, 2023 Grammy Award-winning singer and Oscar-nominated singer and producer Tems, and rapper and singer Rema, will headline the NBA All-Star Game…