By Kudzaishe Chimonera Italian- Senegalese social media star Khaby Lame has been appointed as an official ambassador for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, marking another milestone in the lead-up to the Games, with the event’s prominence and international appeal continuing to grow. In a statement,
By Kudzaishe Chimonera Fifteen young journalists from around the world have been selected for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Young Reporters Programme, offering them a chance to cover the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. The initiative, which received 271 applications from 32 countries following a revamped format
With the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games under way in Italy, a symbolic meeting in Milan has brought together two editions of the Olympic Movement set to make history in 2026. Ayo, the mascot of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games travelled from Senegal to
Senegal will this week begin a year-long countdown to the continent’s first Olympic event as preparations intensify for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. A packed programme of activities kicks off on 31 October including the unveiling of the official mascot and the start of the
A second person in Senegal has tested positive for coronavirus, the country's health ministry confirms. It says the patient is an 80-year-old French national who arrived in the West African country on 29 February. He is being treated at the same hospital for infectious diseases in the
WASHINGTON, April 19, 2017 ‒ Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is rebounding in 2017 after registering the worst decline in more than two decades in 2016, according to the new Africa’s Pulse, a bi-annual analysis of the state of African economies conducted by the World
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