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Botswana: Tough Call for Olympics!

22.04.2008 16:25    allafrica.com
Ever since Botswana started participating in the Olympic Games that are staged once every four years, the country has never won a medal. This scenario is worrying all the sports fraternities, especially the Botswana National Olympics Committee (BNOC).


Angola: First Lady Receives Anoca President

22.04.2008 16:25    allafrica.com
The Angolan first lady, Ana Paula dos Santos Wednesday here receives the president of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA), the Ivorian Lassana Palenfo, who is on a work visit to the country since last Saturday.

Nigeria: No Easy Team for Olympics - Siasia

22.04.2008 11:07    allafrica.com
UNDER-23 National team Coach, Samson Siasia has said that there is no easy team in the Beijing Olympics soccer event. The draws made Sunday pitched Nigeria alongside Holland, USA and Japan in the same group.

Uganda: Ekiring Snatches Bronze in Nigeria

22.04.2008 11:07    allafrica.com
UGANDA'S top badminton player Edwin Ekiring boosted his chances of qualifying for the Olympic Games by snatching two bronze medals at the Nigeria International. Ranked 107, Ekiring needs to jump into the top 100 in the world to stand a


Kenya: I Will Not Be At the Olympics, Says Tergat

22.04.2008 03:54    allafrica.com
Five-Time World Cross Country champion, Paul Tergat, will not participate in the Beijing Olympics to be held in August.

Kenya: Olympics Boycott Futile

22.04.2008 03:54    allafrica.com
In 1980, US President Jimmy Carter persuaded a number of African countries to boycott the Moscow Olympics, ostensibly because the then Soviet Union had invaded Afghanistan.

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