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A Centenary Campaign to Secure a Historic Sports Venue A local charity, known for its long-standing commitment to sports and community engagement, has launched an urgent campaign to purchase the historic venue it has used for over a century. The York Railway Institute (RI) is currently operating under a lease that will expire in 2027. However, the property’s owner, Network …

The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari in Nigerian Sports Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s former president, has had a significant impact on the nation’s sports landscape, both during his brief military rule and his subsequent democratic tenure. His two stints in power, separated by nearly four decades, have left an indelible mark on Nigerian sports, marked by moments of triumph and challenges that …

India’s Ambitious Strategy for Global Sports Dominance India is setting its sights on becoming a leading force in the world of sports, with a clear vision to secure top positions in the 2036 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. This strategic move was highlighted during the Khelo Bharat Conclave, where key stakeholders from various sectors came together to discuss ways to elevate …

Ferdinand Omanyala’s Journey to the 2025 World Athletics Championships Ferdinand Omanyala, the fastest man in Africa, has taken a significant step forward in his career by receiving a brand new 2025 model car as a reward for his consistent performances on the track. This latest achievement highlights his dedication and commitment to improving his athletic abilities, especially as he gears …

Ghana’s Strategic Push in Sports Tourism and Global Engagement Ghana is making significant strides in positioning itself as a key player in sports tourism and global diaspora engagement. This effort has been highlighted by Mr. Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA). He emphasized that the GTA is actively using football and other …

Key Talking Points for the WRC Rally Estonia The World Rally Championship (WRC) is entering the second half of its season, with the title race in a tight contest as the first fast gravel rally of the year takes place in Estonia. The event promises to be a crucial turning point for several drivers and teams, with the potential to …

Appointment of Candy Basomingera as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Sports On July 16, a cabinet meeting led by President Paul Kagame made a significant appointment within the government. Candy Basomingera was named as the new Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Sports. At just 37 years old, she takes over from Jean-François Regis Uwayezu, who had held the …

Lessons from a Triumph: How Chelsea’s Victory Offers Insights for Entrepreneurs A few days ago, a football team made headlines by achieving an extraordinary victory in the Club World Cup, defeating a side widely considered to be the best in the world. This wasn’t just a game—it was a powerful demonstration of underdogs rising, of meticulous preparation, and of strategic …

Celebrating Excellence: Governor Honors Wushu Cadets in Shillong In a special ceremony held at Raj Bhavan in Shillong, the Governor of Meghalaya, CH Vijayashankar, honored distinguished Wushu cadets from the Boys Sports Company of the Assam Regimental Centre (ARC). The event took place on Wednesday and recognized the young athletes for their exceptional performances and dedication to the martial art …

A Strategic Visit to Madrid: Madhya Pradesh and LaLiga Forge New Partnerships Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav kicked off the first day of his Spain visit by touring the headquarters of LaLiga, one of the world’s most prestigious football leagues. This visit was not just a symbolic gesture but a step towards building meaningful collaborations between the state …