Category: Sports
Rwanda: Lessons From Tour Du Rwanda
Karisimbi November 24. 2014 Geeska Sports. Team Rwanda Karisimbi’s Valens Ndayisenga was crowned the Tour Du Rwanda winner yesterday. The 20-year-old went down in history as the first Rwandan to win the event, which has been dominated by foreigners in the past years. This was the sixth edition of the Tour since it became part of…
Eritrea: Ndayisenga Valens makes history
Karisimbi November 23. 2014 Geeska Sports Valens Ndayisenga (Rwanda Karisimbi) is the first Rwandan rider to win the Tour of Rwanda since its creation in 2009. He managed to control the final stage 7 with courage and intelligence, despite the attacks of the Moroccan riders at the last stage. He secured the first place overall, after…
Ethiopia: Guye Adola demolished the course record
New Delhi November 23.2014 Geeska Sports: Ethiopian runner Guye Adola demolished the course record to emerge triumphant in the international elite men’s category, while Florence Kiplagat led a Kenyan one-two finish in the women’s event of the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon on Sunday. Adola stopped the clock at 59.06 minutes to break the record set by countryman…
Ethiopia: The Leading scorer Saladin is absent from his national team camp
Khartoum (HAN)September 26, 2014, Public Diplomacy and national soccer games news. Saladin Said of Ethiopia is not just the country’s leading scorer but also their chief creator of goal The Ethiopian Saladin Said, has excused his absence from his national team camp for the game against Mali in the 2015 African Cup of Nations as…
Eritrea: The list of cycling powerhouses, Tour de France
Asmara (HAN) September 14, 2014 Public diplomacy and Sport News. Eritreans are yet to achieve significant international athletic success in any major event. Eritrea have pulled out of the qualifiers for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, the Confederation of African Football has confirmed this year. THEY HAD BEEN (ERITREA) DUE TO FACE…
Ethiopia will host 2017 African Cup, because of Libya security concerns
Addis Ababa (HAN) August 29, 2014, Africa sports and regional security concerns. Ethiopia will host the 2017 African Cup because of Libya pulled out citing security concerns, the president of the national football federation said, a tough task for a country with only basic sports infrastructure. Because of establishing strong international partnerships for counter-terrorism and…
Eritrea: Nguse Amlosom made history and win first African gold
Casablanca (HAN) August 21, 2014. African Weekly Sports news. The Gold medalist Nguse Amlosom of Eritrea made history by winning his country’s medal at the African Senior Athletics Championships after taking the men’s 10,000m gold medal on the first day of competition in Marrakech, Morocco. The new African 10000m champion Eguse Amlosom,”not worried about…
Ethiopia: Why Four Ethiopian national team athletes defected?
Addis Ababa: (HAN) August 4, 2014. Humaniterian and Sports news, By Ian K. Kullgren, oregonian. As reported The official Ethiopian names of the four athletes are: Amanuel Abebe Atibeha; Dureti Edao; Meaza Kebede; Zeyituna Mohammed. The four Ethiopian runners whodisappeared from the IAAF Junior World Championships in Eugene this past weekend defected from their home country…
Somali Lemonade Horse wins the 2014 Diana at Saratoga
Saratoga (HAN) July 21, 2014 – Sports and Horse Race: Somali Lemonade rallied down the middle of the track and held off a late run from Stephanie’s Kitten to win the $500,000 Diana by a neck on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course. Somali Lemonade is back on the same Keeneland turf course over which she…
FIFA WORLD CUP: France win over Nigeria in Brasilia.
Sao Paulo (HAN) June 30, 2014- Geeska Afrika Online. France have marched through to the FIFA World Cup™ quarter-finals with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Nigeria in Brasilia. Didier Deschamps’ side were given a tough time of it by the African champions, but edged this tight encounter in the Estadio Nacional thanks to a Paul Pogba…
