Africa can do it’: Chigwedere on leading the Dakar 2026 Olympic stadium prep
Chigwedere described her role as central to ensuring the venue meets Olympic standards across all operational areas.
By Tendai Sauta
15h ago
Proud African Khaby Lame Joins Star-Studded Ambassador Line-Up for Dakar 2026
At his appointment ceremony in Dakar on March 26, 2026, Lame set aside his trademark shrug and delivered a powerful message celebrating his heritage and Africa’s rising global influence.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Apr. 2, 2026
Youth Olympic Games enter final delivery phase
SENEGAL is officially entering the final straight.
By Sports Reporter
Mar. 27, 2026
IOC names young reporters for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games
Reflecting the historic nature of the first Olympic event to be held on African soil, the selection places a heavy emphasis on regional representation.
By Sports Reporter
Mar. 19, 2026
Dakar 2026's Ayo takes centre stage at the Olympic Winter Games
In the heart of Milan, against the backdrop of the Piazza del Duomo and the historic Castello Sforzesco, the two mascots showcased the universal spirit of the Olympic movement.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Feb. 22, 2026
Dakar progress report takes centre stage at IOC session
Youth Olympic Games organising committee president Mamadou Diagna Ndiaye and general coordinator Ibrahima Wade, who emphasised that Senegal has now firmly entered “Games year”.
By Staff Writer
Feb. 6, 2026
Faye, Coventry launch Dakar 2026 ‘One Year to Go’ celebrations
The celebrations will flow into November with the final edition of Dakar en Jeux (Dakar in Games), an annual festival fusing sport, music and art.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Oct. 30, 2025
