The Olympics are not supposed to appear this effortless — even more so when you’re only 19 years old. Athing Mu, the Trenton teen track phenom, cruised to a 1:58.07 victory in the 800-meter semifinals on Saturday morning. She will […]
Kenyan sprinter Mark Otieno Odhiambo has been suspended indefinitely following a positive drug test during the Tokyo Olympics. The 28-year-old was scheduled to compete in Saturday’s men’s 100m heats but tested positive for an anabolic androgenic steroid. According to Waithaka […]
South Sudan U23 team beat Kenya 1: 0 in Cecafa U23 tournament to clinch a bronze medal as they finish third in the competition. The lone goal of the game was scored in the nineth minute by the team’s hot […]
With a three-year deal that begins on the first of August in 2021, Micho returns to the Cranes for his second tenure as the team’s head coach. In a release, the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) announced that Mr. […]
The national soccer under 23 squad, Emerging Stars, will resume their rivalry with South Sudan as they compete for the bronze medal at the current CACAFA under 23 tournament in Bahir, Ethiopia. This came after the squad headed by Stanley […]
Three South Sudanese refugees who competed in the Olympics will attend a Canadian college this autumn as part of a programme that allows students uprooted by war to pursue academic objectives. Rose Nathike Likonyen, Paulo Amotun Lokoro, and James Nyang […]
South Sudan and Tanzania qualified for the CECAFA U-23 Challenge Cup semi-finals Thursday afternoon in the Ethiopian town of Bahir Dar. South Sudan beat Djibouti 2-0 in the first game to finish second in Pool B but qualify as the […]
A Ugandan weightlifter has been transported home from a pre-Olympics training in western Japan, just hours before the Games officially begin. CID Spokesperson Charles Twino said Julius Ssekitoleko is now being held at Uganda police headquarters to establish whether or […]
The South Sudan Football Association has chosen a military general and former Director of Passports, Nationality, and Immigration as its new President while Charles Udwar Ukech as the Vice President. General Augustino Maduot Parek won Thursday’s elections in Juba. He […]
Thomas Deng is no stranger to challenges, but the one that he faces in Tokyo with the Australian Olympic football team is one that he is relishing. In fact, you could say he is living the dream – one that […]
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