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Tolu Olasoji is a Nigeria-based journalist covering sports in Africa, and its intersections with human being and social issues
Akwasi Frimpong, Ghana’s skeleton star, on the reasons he’s not at the Winter Olympics
Fact-checking is appropriate but the platforms’ scattershot approach has resulted in genuine information and messages about Nigerians’ protest against police brutality being…
Would-be professionals have taken to technology into their own hands to arrange fixtures and tournaments for their favourite sport
Inspired by Chadwick Boseman’s portrayal of King T’Challa in ‘Black Panther’, Akwasi Frimpong set out to make his look, and impact, rich, black and cross-cultural
Nigerian basketball players Austin Akpejiori and Ukamaka Okoh are keeping busy during their Covid-mandated time off court — with interior design and shoemaking, respectively
Nigeria’s Ndubuisi Egbo is also the first African coach to take a team into the European Champions League
Kamaru Usman has become the dominant force in mixed martial arts
After learning from Côte D’Ivoire’s ASEC Mimosas, the Paradou AC academy is revolutionising football in Algeria — and doing it barefoot
Nigeria’s Super Eagles move to the international fields started in 1949 with a tour of amateur English clubs
Milliseconds keep African gamers from esports dominance
Young footballers in Nigeria often struggle to get the specialised healthcare they need
