Abdisa Tola and Dera Dida clinch a family double in Dubai Marathon 2023
After a three-year absence, the Dubai Marathon returned in style on 12th February 2023 producing spectacular result as Ethiopians Abdisa Tola and his sister-in-law Dera […]
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The International Blind Sports Federation President inaugurates ‘Ethiopia Project’
IBSA President has launched the project “Ethiopian Sport Initiative for Blinds and Visually Impaired,” which will be implemented at Wolaita Soddo School of the Blind […]
SuperSport acquires exclusive rights to broadcast Ethiopian Premier League matches
MultiChoice Group (MCG) has announced that its subsidiary SuperSport has acquired exclusive rights to broadcast Ethiopian Premier League matches. SuperSport adds Ethiopia to its portfolio […]
Ethiopian Shura Kitata shocks and claims London Marathon 2020 victory, bringing Eliud Kipchoge’s marathon winning streak to an end
LONDON, U.K. – Shura Kitata and Brigid Kosgei claimed the elite men and women’s titles, respectively, at the 2020 Virgin Money London Marathon 4th October […]
The 2020 Chicago Marathon cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns
Event organizers and the City of Chicago have announced the decision to cancel the 2020 Bank of America Chicago Marathon and all race weekend activities […]
CAF postpones Africa Cup of Nations until January 2022
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, which was scheduled to be taken place between 9 January and 6 February 2021, has officially been postponed to […]
Ethiopia Skate: A journey of building a community, rejecting cushioned life
Ethiopia Skate is a youth skateboard movement grown on the streets of Addis Ababa since 2013. They have a vision of connecting Ethiopian skateboarders with the […]
WADA hails South Africa-Ethiopia NADO partnership a success for clean sport in Africa
MONTREAL, QC (WADA) – The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased to announce that a three-year partnership agreement between the South African Institute for Drug-Free […]
Tokyo 2020 Olympics postponed to 2021 over coronavirus concerns, IOC announced
On 24 March 2020, the IOC and the Tokyo Organizing Committee officially announced that due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics […]
The 70th FIFA Congress in Ethiopia is rescheduled due to coronavirus
The Bureau of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) Council has decided to reschedule the 70th FIFA Congress from 5 June 2020 to 18 […]