Kenya:
Kenya Rules Africa at Budapest World Athletics Championships
Capital FM, 27 August 2023
Kenya topped the continent and finished fifth in the globe as the 2023 World Athletics Championships came to a close in Budapest, Hungary. Read more »
South Africa:
TeamSA Poor Campaign Continues in Budapest
Scrolla, 25 August 2023
Nothing good ever happened by chance. Read more »
Kenya:
Goat! – Faith Kipyegon Owns the Track and Delivers Kenya’s First Gold in Budapest
Capital FM, 22 August 2023
Was there any doubt? Faith Kipyegon cemented her legendary status and a claim as the greatest 1500m female runner of all time as she clinched her third World Championship title in… Read more »
Kenya:
Kibiwott Defies Huge Fall to Clinch Steeple Bronze as Morocco’s El Bakkali Retains Title
Capital FM, 22 August 2023
Commonwealth Games champion Abraham Kibiwott defied a massive thud at the backstraight in the final lap to clinch bronze, as Morocco’s Soufiane El Bakkali defended his… Read more »
South Africa:
Wayde van Niekerk Scrapes Through to 400m Finals at World Athletics Championships
Scrolla, 23 August 2023
South Africa’s golden boy Wayde van Niekerk has scraped through to the 400m finals at the world championships in Budapest, Hungary. Read more »
Ethiopia:
PM Abiy Congratulates Victorious Ethiopian Athletes at World Athletics Championship
ENA, 20 August 2023
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has congratulated Ethiopian athletes who once again raised the flag high in the 10,000 meter race at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest,… Read more »
Burkina Faso:
Burkina Faso’s Zango Completes World Medal Set With Triple Jump Gold in Budapest
Capital FM, 22 August 2023
Burkina Faso’s Hugues Fabrice Zango earned his first global title after a dramatically fluctuating men’s triple jump final that ended with two Cubans sharing the podium with him,… Read more »
Kenya:
Faith Kipyegon – From Walking to School in Rural Kenya to Setting World Athletics Alight
The Conversation Africa, 21 August 2023
All eyes are on Faith Kipyegon at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. That’s because the Kenyan 1,500 metre and 5,000 metre star broke three world records… Read more »
Ghana:
Deborah Acquah Misses Out On Long Jump Finals At 2023 WA Championships
Ghanaian Times, 21 August 2023
Ghanaian athlete, Deborah Acquah, has missed out on a place in the women’s long jump finals at the ongoing World Athletics (WA) Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Read more »
Botswana:
Masalela Takes to Track Today
Botswana Daily News, 21 August 2023
Botswana’s 800 metres runner Tshepiso ‘Machine’ Masalela will be in action today at the ongoing World Athletics Championships, held in Budapest, Hungary at 7.20pm. Read more »
Kenya:
Super Sprinting Ebenyo Earns Kenya First Medal At Budapest Worlds With 10k Silver
Capital FM, 20 August 2023
He sunk to the tartan, hands on his head, tears forming in his eyes. He couldn’t believe it. Daniel Simiu Ebenyo gave Kenya its first medal at the World Athletics Championships in… Read more »
Ethiopia:
Ethiopia Loses 10,000m Men Title to Uganda at World Champs
Reporter, 20 August 2023
Ethiopia fails to defend the title in the men’s 10,000m at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary as Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei captured gold for an… Read more »
Botswana:
Three Athletes Through to Semi-Finals
Botswana Daily News, 20 August 2023
Three Botswana quatermillers, Bayapo Ndori, Collen Kebinatshipi and Leungo Scotch have made it to the World Athletics Championships semi-finals that will be held at the National… Read more »
Kenya:
Don’t Be Disappointed, Dream Continues – Omanyala Tells Kenyans
Capital FM, 20 August 2023
Africa’s fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala says his dream of becoming the first Kenyan to win 100m medal at the World Championships has not faded after reaching the final in Budapest. Read more »
