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Tanzania ready to host U19 Cricket World Cup qualifiers

Tanzania ready to host U19 Cricket World Cup qualifiers

Tanzania will host the 2024 ICC U-19 Men's Cricket World Cup qualifiers where six countries (Nigeria, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Namibia and Tanzania) will battle it out in the capital city of Dar es Salaam from July 23 to July 30. The Dar Gymkhana Club Ground and the University of Dar-es Salaaml will be the venues for the qualifiers, the former hosting eight matches while the...

WAFCON 2024 Qualifiers: Super Falcons to face Sao Tome, Algeria to battle Uganda

The qualification draw for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations was conducted in Morocco on Thursday with teams across the continent set to battle for 11 spots available. Defending champions South Africa and third-place team at WAFCON 2022, Zambia will join the qualification in the second round. Meanwhile, host country for the next year's tournament Morocco are exempted from the qualifiers and automatically get a...

Lausanne DL: Ivory Coast’s Ta Lou, Kenya’s Moraa, Botswana’s Tebogo lead Africa’s impressive outing

Lausanne DL: Ivory Coast’s Ta Lou, Kenya’s Moraa, Botswana’s Tebogo lead Africa’s impressive outing

It was another impressive Diamond League outing for African athletes in Lausanne on Friday with victories in a number of events at the Pontaise Stadium. Africa's fastest woman, Marie Josee Ta Lou set the pace with her commanding pace in the women's 100m event. Ta Lou clocked a time of 10.88 seconds to beat Daryll Neita and Gina Luckenkemper to second and third respectively. The 34-year-old...

Kwibuka T20: Nigeria extend winning streak against Kenya & Botswana

Kwibuka T20: Nigeria extend winning streak against Kenya & Botswana

Nigeria Women’s Cricket Team, the Female Yellow Greens made a bright start at the Kwibuka Women’s tournament in Kigali, Rwanda on Sunday. Coach Leke Oyede’s ladies shoved off the ‘underdogs’ tag against Kenya as they secured victory by four wickets. Kenya won the toss and chose to bat first. Inspired by captain Queentor Abel’s incredible batting skills, Kenya finished the first innings with 95 runs for...

DR Congo boss Desabre assured of Wan-Bissaka’s commitment

DR Congo boss Desabre assured of Wan-Bissaka’s commitment

DR Congo manager Sebastien Desabre is confident Manchester United full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka will represent the Leopards. The 25-year-old London-born player looks poised to represent the country of parents after seeing very little opportunity in breaking into the England national team. Desabre named a 27-man squad on Monday as DR Congo prepare to take on Gabon in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers next month as...