Niger junta says open to talks
We also bring you the latest from Ethiopia. Health officials say airstrike on a crowded town square in restive Amhara region killed at least 26 people – our correspondent brings you the details.
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Favourable CAF Champions League draw Al Ahly, Mamelodi Sundowns
African club giants Al Ahly and Mamelodi Sundowns should experience little difficulty reaching the group stage of the CAF Champions League after receiving favourable qualifying draws.
Ta Lou, Lyles and Bol shine in London
LONDON :Marie-Josee Ta Lou showed that she will be a force to be reckoned with at the age of 34 at next month's world championships as she claimed another Diamond League 100 metres win in a scorching 10.75 seconds in London on Sunday.
Ciara Mageean smashes Irish mile record in Monaco
Ciara Mageean obliterated Sonia O'Sullivan's longstanding Irish record over a mile at the Diamond League meeting in Monaco on Friday evening as the Portaferry star filled the runner-up berth behind the remarkable Faith Kipyegon, who set her third world record in the last two months.
Ahmed, Arop gearing up for World Athletics Championships with stacked races in Monaco
Many of Canada's senior track and field athletes are home, resting and/or training ahead of the national championships, which double as the World Athletics Championships trials for the Aug. 19-27 event in Budapest, Hungary.
Jean-Simon Desgagnés runs PB, sets Quebec record and nears world, Olympic standards
Jean-Simon Desgagnés is inching closer to the automatic qualifying standards for the World Athletics Championships next month and Paris Summer Olympics in 2024.
Parents' heartbreak as son killed in Boeing 737 Max crash six minutes after take-off
A man who 'wanted to make the world a better place' was unlawfully killed in a Boeing 737 plane crash in Ethiopia, a coroner has ruled.
Nigeria draws Rohr’s Benin Republic, South Africa, Zimbabwe
South Africa defeated Nigeria 2-0 in Uyo the last time the Super Eagles hosted the Bafana Bafana