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APR named champions as Rwanda calls off football season
Army side APR have been crowned Rwanda Premier League champions for a record 18th time after the Rwandese Football Federation (FERWAFA) called an end...
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Eliud Kipchoge, Kenenisa Bekele to run in worldwide virtual relay marathon
Runners from around the world will have the chance to team up with the likes of marathon superstar Eliud Kipchoge next month as the...
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Ethiopian athletes raise funds to fight virus in virtual run
Tirunesh Dibaba ran in an empty stadium and Kenenisa Bekele inside his own home as the former Olympic champions raised funds Saturday for Ethiopia’s...
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Postponed races leave elite East African runners with no income during pandemic
Like other top athletes, the long distance runners of East Africa are feeling the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Runners from Kenya, Ethiopia and...
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Coronavirus African football ‘must wait,’ CAF president says
African football was not spared from the coronavirus pandemic. While some European leagues are set to resume, CAF president Ahmad Ahmad told DW he...
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Burundi first East African country to confirm date of football resumption
The country was the last to suspend soccer activities and have made official the day when teams will return to the pitch. Burundi Football...
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Beneyam Demte pursuing European challenge and Ethiopian dream
There was a time when Ethiopia was a force to be reckoned with in African football. Finalists in the inaugural CAF Africa Cup of...
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Great Ethiopian Run to stage 5k virtual race
As part of the Great Ethiopian Run’s (GER) ongoing campaign to promote healthy living among the public in Ethiopia, GER announced plans to stage...