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Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas has been appointed as the Administrator of Rivers, committing to uphold law and order in the state following a state of emergency. His appointment is …
Ibas Commits to Upholding Law and Order as Rivers’ New Administrator Read More
Kirsty Coventry, a candidate for IOC president, has become controversial due to her role as Zimbabwe’s sports minister amidst a repressive political context. Her platform advocates for ethical standards but …
The Soft Face of Zimbabwe’s Dictatorship: Kirsty Coventry for IOC President? Read More
Juan Antonio Samaranch, an IOC presidential candidate, is downplaying speculation regarding his frontrunner status prior to the election. With a competitive field including Sebastian Coe and Kirsty Coventry, the election …
Samaranch Reacts to Frontrunner Status Ahead of IOC Presidential Election Read More
Prince Feisal Al Hussein of Jordan is campaigning to become the first IOC president from the Middle East. His candidacy emphasizes the unifying power of sports amid geopolitical challenges. He …
Prince Feisal Al Hussein Aims for IOC Presidency, Emphasizing Inclusivity and Flexibility Read More
Over 400 Olympians have urged candidates in the IOC presidential election to prioritize climate change. They seek strengthened commitments to reduce carbon emissions and advocate for sustainability in future Olympic …
Olympians Urge IOC Presidential Candidates to Prioritize Climate Action Read More
Over 400 Olympians globally have signed an open letter urging IOC presidential candidates to prioritize climate change. They highlighted that rising temperatures threaten future games and athlete safety. The letter …
Olympians Urge IOC Presidential Candidates to Prioritize Climate Action Read More
Sebastian Coe expresses satisfaction with Kenya’s progress against doping, noting improvements in anti-doping personnel and education. Kenya has invested $25 million over five years to combat the issue, following criticism …
World Athletics Chief Commends Kenya’s Progress in Anti-Doping Efforts Read More
Christopher Samuda, President of the Jamaica Olympic Association, calls for an IOC presidential candidate who demonstrates a commitment to action and development in sports. With the election looming, he urges …
Samuda Advocates for Action-Oriented IOC Presidential Candidate Read More
President Trump’s executive order has revoked Iraq’s waiver to import Iranian gas, vital for electricity. This could worsen Iraq’s energy crisis and has raised fears of public unrest and political …
Trump Cancels Iraq’s Exemption for Crucial Iranian Gas Imports, Sparking Energy Crisis Concerns Read More
The Burundi National Olympic Committee convened an Ordinary General Assembly on May 11, 2019, led by President Lydia Nsekera. Key documents, including annual reports and strategic plans, were approved, demonstrating …
Burundi NOC Approves Key Reports and Strategic Plans in General Assembly Read More