Christian Coleman defended himself against criticism over his three missed doping tests after his stunning win in the World Championships 100m final.
The 23-year-old blew...
Kenya's Ruth Chepngetich won the women's marathon at the World Championships as 28 of the 68 starters withdrew in gruelling conditions in Doha.
In a...
Kenyan marathon runner Felix Kirwa has been suspended for nine months after testing positive for strychnine, a substance sometimes used as rat poison.
The Athletics...
There is anger among South Africans and many Africans after Olympic 800-metres champion Caster Semenya lost her appeal against rules meant to suppress her...
Olympic 400 metres champion Wayde van Niekerk has backed South African compatriot Caster Semenya in her battle with the International Association of Athletics Federations...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosahas sent a warm, heartfelt message of support to Caster Semenya.
Semenya, the two-time 800m Olympic champions, is this week appealing a decision...
Kenyan distance runner Eliud Kipchoge and Colombian long and triple jumper Caterine Ibarguen have been named male and female world athletes of the year.
The...
World and Olympic 800m champion Caster Semenya is to challenge "unfair" rules affecting some female athletes.
Athletics' governing body the IAAF has ruled some female...
Usain Bolt is feeling no pressure in retirement, confident his best times can remain world records for decades. The only sprinter to capture the 100- and 200-metre track titles at three consecutive Olympics, Bolt retired last month after the world championships in London. He holds the world record of 9.58 seconds in the 100 and 19.19 in the 200 — both set in Berlin in 2009.
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...
