Africa
Tebogo talks to Al Jazeera about breaking the American and Jamaican dominance, and the future of sprinting in Africa.Doha, Qatar – Loud cheers greeted Letsile Tebogo when he stepped onto the track for the men’s 200-metre race at the World Athletics Doha Diamond League in Qatar and stepped away a winner a few minutes later. The Botswanan Olympic gold medallist made his Doha debut with a time of 20.10 seconds on a balmy Friday evening, coolly glancing sideways at his closest competitor as he crossed the finish line 0.01s ahead of Courtney Lindsey of the United States (US). It was…
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Ethiopian runner Tesfaye Tsegaye Keress deftly made his way…
Mamalodi Sundowns, owned by the Confederation of African Football’s president, are fined for fan disorder.The…
Uganda is gearing up for general elections in January 2026 – the seventh since President…
Long-frozen relations between the United States and Zimbabwe may be thawing after the Southern African…
A motorised wooden boat with about 400 passengers caught fire and capsized near the town…
Capturing Water
Campaigners in Cape Town, South Africa confront the socioeconomic and environmental problems in the city’s…
The armed group claims to have seized control of Adan Yabaal town, but the Somali…
Harare, Zimbabwe – On a sunny April afternoon, 41-year-old Tawanda Zvamaida sat with four friends…
Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces declares rival authority in areas under its control, as the United…
NewsFeedFour wildlife traffickers face sentencing in Kenya after being caught smuggling 5,000 rare queen ants.…
EXPLAINERAl Jazeera’s lowdown on the 17-year-old sprinter of South Sudanese heritage who is drawing comparisons…
Sudan’s voices
Voices from SudanExternal LinkThis article will be opened in a new browser window Read the…
Latest News
Trending News
Subscribe to Updates
Get the latest global news and updates directly to your inbox.
Read More
Subscribe to Updates
Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business.