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Imane Khelif of Algeria celebrates gold after beating Liu Yang of People's Republic of China during the women's Boxing 66kg final on Day 14 of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Roland-Garros Stadium on August 9, 2024 in Paris, France.

10 Standout African Moments From Paris Olympics

From significant firsts to historic performances, African athletes and teams delivered memorable moments at the just concluded Olympics in Paris.

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11 Top Cultural Moments By Africans in 2024

In a year marked by continental protests and uncertainty, here are some cultural breakthrough moments in sports, cinema, and music.

Four African Athletes Honored at the World Athletics Awards 2024

Letsile Tebogo and Sifan Hassan both emerged as top winners of the 2024 World Athletics Awards, bringing a strong close to what has been a great year for African athletes.

African Athletes React to Limited Coverage in New Season of ‘Sprint’

Letsile Tebogo, Akani Simbine, and Marie-Josée Ta Lou-Smith are speaking out against the very limited spotlight on African athletes in the new season of Netflix's 'Sprint.'

10 Standout African Moments From Paris Olympics

From significant firsts to historic performances, African athletes and teams delivered memorable moments at the just concluded Olympics in Paris.

Nine African Highlights from the Second Week of the Paris Olympics

From Letsile Tebogo’s historic 200m win to a first African medal in gymnastics, here are some shining moments for Africa from week two of the Summer Games.

Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo Wins Historic 200m Olympic Gold

The Motswana ran a blistering 19.46 seconds to win the first-ever Olympic gold medal for his country.

Here Are 10 African Athletes to Champion at the Paris Olympics

From sprinters Tobi Amusan and Letsile Tebogo, to the South Sudan Basketball team and African members of the Refugee Team, here are some of the athletes to root for.

Letsile Tebogo Is Set for Olympic Glory

Letsile Tebogo is a firm favorite at this year’s Olympics in Paris and he’s highly motivated to take on the competition.

Botswanan Sprinter Letsile Tebogo Makes History with Silver at World Athletics Championships

Botswanan sprinter Letsile Tebogo sets record as first African to win a medal at World Athletics Championships, eying more glory in the 200m, and promising a bright future in athletics.