Jun 06, 2024

Kenya's Rhonex Kipruto Banned for Six Years for Doping Violation, Loses World Records and Medals

The ban, which will keep him out of competition until May 2029, follows a Disciplinary Tribunal’s ruling that identified irregularities in Kipruto's Athlete Biological Passport (ABP)....

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  Jun 01, 2024

Mali Midfielder Mohamed Camara Suspended for Covering Anti-Homophobia Message

The French league's disciplinary committee announced late Thursday (May 30) that it had sanctioned the Mali international for his refusal to "carry out one or more actions to raise awareness of the fight against homophobia."...

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  May 30, 2024

UNHCR Official Warns of Escalating Humanitarian Crisis in Sahel Region

Gnon-Konde was in Brussels to emphasize to EU officials the importance of focusing on the African regions where conflicts have displaced some 10.5 million people, even as international attention is drawn to the wars in Ukraine and Gaza....

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  May 28, 2024

Emergency Meeting Called by Cameroon Football Federation Following Clash Between Samuel Eto'o and Coach Marc Brys

The meeting, expected to take place in the next few hours, was convened to address the recent conflict and determine the next steps for the national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers....

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  May 24, 2024

Chester Zoo Welcomes Family of Endangered West African Roloway Monkeys

Roloway monkeys, native to countries such as Ivory Coast and Ghana, face severe threats from deforestation, agricultural expansion, and poaching....

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  May 23, 2024

Nigeria's Ademola Lookman's Hat-Trick Leads Atalanta to Europa League Glory

Lookman opened the scoring with two goals in the first 26 minutes and sealed the win with a third, 15 minutes from full-time, becoming only the sixth player to score a hat-trick in a European final, a feat last achieved in 1975....

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