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The roaring sound of Formula One engines at full throttle is set to fill the air again at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, north of Johannesburg, as developments in South Africa’s pursuit to host an F1 grand prix for the first time since 1993, gains momentum. Reuters’ Sean Hogan has more.
For Botswana's track star Letsile Tebogo, winning gold at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics has "opened a lot of doors.” The unassuming 21-year-old Motswana athlete, was one of the standout performers in Paris this year, becoming the first African to win the men's 200m and silver in the 4x400m relay. The Paris Olympics sprinter hopes to inspire the next generation of African athletes.
Danny Jordaan, the President of South Africa’s Football Association (SAFA) Wednesday appeared at Palm Ridge Magistrates court in Johannesburg after he was arrested over allegations of using the organization’s money for personal purposes. Reuters reporter Sean Hogan has more.
Mathias Kiwanuka is a former NFL player and two-time Super Bowl champion with the New York Giants. But his story goes beyond football—he was born into a legacy of leadership as the grandson of Benedicto Kiwanuka, Uganda’s first prime minister. He talks to me about his plans help develop football and other sports in Uganda and across Africa.