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The Kenyan government has committed $30 million to the Confederation of African Football (CAF), securing its position as a co-host for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations alongside Uganda and Tanzania. Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya confirmed that this payment fulfills all necessary financial and institutional obligations required by CAF.
Iran has instituted a ban on its sports teams competing in countries deemed 'hostile' due to security concerns for athletes. This directive affects both national and club teams.
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has enhanced its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts in Rivers State, offering support to educational institutions and students through sports sponsorships and community initiatives.
Aryna Sabalenka, the number one ranked women's tennis player, has announced her engagement to Brazilian entrepreneur Georgios Frangulis. The news comes just two months after she humorously encouraged him to propose publicly.
President Donald Trump has expressed indifference regarding Iran's potential boycott of the 2026 World Cup, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Amid recent military strikes, Iran's football participation remains uncertain as they have qualified for their fourth consecutive tournament.
Premium malt drink brand, Amstel Malta, has announced the signing of Nigerian football icon Asisat Oshoala as its new brand ambassador. The partnership aims to celebrate excellence and inspire Nigerians to strive for their best.
The upcoming 3rd National Para Games, taking place from March 26 to April 3 in Abuja, will feature over 3,000 athletes representing all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The event emphasizes inclusivity and excellence in para sports.
The torch for the 2nd Niger Delta Games embarked on its journey on February 9, commencing in Calabar and set to visit the capital cities of nine states in the Niger Delta region. Akwa Ibom will host the Torch next on February 10.
