Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Hall of Famer and humanitarian, dies at 58
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, whose towering presence dominated basketball on…
I saw athlete on fire running towards me after attack, neighbour tells BBC
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‘What an able body can do, I can do’ – Nigeria’s powerlifting power
The 39-year-old wheelchair user is part of Nigeria’s hugely successful para-powerlifting squad…
African para-sport at crossroads after Paris 2024 haul
The Paris 2024 Paralympics proved to be a case of consolidation for…
The Belgian who fell in love with African football
New Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet is a man with a passion…
Paralysis, amputation and Paralympic archery
Shaun Anderson has called sport his “saviour” as he prepares for his…
The air crash and the underdogs – a triumph for a lost generation
For those watching on the beach on the morning of Wednesday, 28…
‘Fear kept me alive on epic motorbike trip across Africa’
At the age of 23, Nigerian musician Udoh Ebaide Joy survived a…
Paris 2024: How Nigeria’s Mariam Eniola Bolaji makes her mark
When Mariam Eniola Bolaji defeated Oksana Kozyna to clinch bronze in the…
‘We are using a very old bike’: meet Ghana’s first blind Paralympic cyclist
There are no velodromes in Ghana. But there is a Paralympic track cyclist.…