11th Indian Ocean Islands Games begins Friday in Madagascar

23 august 2023 - 08:03:28
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) – The 11th Indian Ocean Island Games (IOIG) is scheduled from Friday, 25 August to 3 September [...] Full text...

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Madagascar to organise 11th Indian Ocean Island Games from 25 August to 03 September 2023

29 july 2023 - 07:41:00
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius will be represented by some 675 athletes and officials at the 11th edition of the [...] Full text...

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11th Indian Ocean Islands Games: Number of games reduced from 23 to 17

19 may 2023 - 17:23:52
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The International committee on the 11th Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) scheduled from 25 August to 3 [...] Full text...

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FIFA U-20 WC: Indonesia insists it will host U-20 World Cup amid Israel's participation controversy

29 march 2023 - 08:21:18
Jakarta, Indonesia (PANA) - Indonesian President, Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, on Tuesday said sports and politics should not mix, vowing that [...] Full text...

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Twenty-three sports disciplines approved for 2023 Indian Ocean Islands games in Madagascar

29 january 2022 - 07:07:17
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Council of the Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) has approved 23 sports disciplines for the [...] Full text...

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Kenya starts Commonwealth Games campaign in Uganda

12 february 2021 - 13:55:39
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA)- Kenya's national badminton team will start the journey to qualifying for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Uganda. National [...] Full text...

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Outdoor sports activities resume in Rwanda

21 september 2020 - 07:34:08
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Some individual sports have been authorised to resume in Rwanda effective Sunday but in compliance with [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Rwanda football Federation to distribute food to club members amid COVID-19 lockdown

05 june 2020 - 17:00:44
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda Football Federation on Friday said it will start distributing basic food commodities to its member [...] Full text...

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Mauritius honours best sportsmen for 2019

16 february 2020 - 14:35:29
Mapou, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritius Sports Council honoured its best athletes for the year 2019 at a ceremony held [...] Full text...

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12th African Games: Benin to participate in several sports

19 august 2019 - 11:19:59
Cotonou, Benin(PANA) - Benin will participate in several sports at the 12th African Games, which opens in Rabat, Morocco, on [...] Full text...

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Benin cyclists to compete at African Games in Rabat

17 august 2019 - 10:15:39
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - Benin's national cycling team will take part in the 12th edition of the African Games, which [...] Full text...

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More than 6,000 athletes expected in Rabat for 12th African Games

16 august 2019 - 12:45:38
Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Moroccan capital is hosting from 19-31 August the 12th African Games, with more than 6,000 [...] Full text...

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10th Indian Ocean Islands games open in Mauritius

19 july 2019 - 20:16:28
Belle-Vue, Mauritius (PANA) - The 10th edition of the Islands of the Indian Ocean Games (JIOI) was on Friday declared [...] Full text...

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IOIG: Reunion in the lead with 9 medals after the first day

19 july 2019 - 15:22:02
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Reunion won four gold, one silver and four bronze medals in swimming during the first day [...] Full text...

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Indian Ocean Islands Games begin Thursday in Mauritius

17 july 2019 - 14:22:00
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The 10th edition of the Indian Ocean Islands Games (IJOI), bringing together some 2,000 athletes [...] Full text...

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Maldives solicits Mauritius’ support to host Indian Ocean Islands Games 2023

16 july 2019 - 15:10:07
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Maldives on Monday solicited the support of Mauritius in its bid to host the 11th Indian Ocean [...] Full text...

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Mauritius promises cash awards to its athletes at Indian Ocean games

20 june 2019 - 15:47:28
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The Mauritian Ministry of Youth and Sports has promised a cash bonus of 50,000 rupees, [...] Full text...

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Benin grants 655 million CFAF to sports disciplines

17 june 2019 - 21:37:32
Cotonou, Benin (PANA)   -   The Beninese government Monday granted sporting disciplines a subsidy of 655 million CFA francs for the [...] Full text...

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Mauritius hosts 10th edition of IOI Games in July 2019

10 april 2019 - 14:42:57
Port Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - Mauritius will host the 10th edition of the Indian Ocean Islands (IOI) Games from 19-28 [...] Full text...

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Congo: 11th All-Africa Games begin Friday

03 september 2015 - 08:11:01
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The 4-19 Sept All-Africa Games, beginning on Friday in Brazzaville, Congo, marks the 50th anniversary of [...] Full text...

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Mauritius: 9th Islands Games hold in La Réunion in August

02 july 2015 - 08:39:10
Port-Louis, Mauritius (PANA) - The 9th Indian Ocean Islands Games (IOIG) will take place 1-8 August 2015 in the island [...] Full text...

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Kenya: China's Zaiqing succeeds Bach as IOC VP

10 february 2014 - 08:36:51
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - China's Zaiqing Yu was elected Vice President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) over the weekend, [...] Full text...

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IOC votes to add wrestling to 2020 Olympics

08 september 2013 - 19:06:26
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Sunday voted to add wrestling to the 25 core sports for [...] Full text...

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Federation resists removal of wrestling from Olympic Games

14 february 2013 - 17:39:29
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA) has expressed its determination to fight against the [...] Full text...

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Morocco's El Moutawakeel, Reedie land IOC VP slots

28 july 2012 - 17:26:44
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Morocco’s Nawal El Moutawakel and Britain's Craig Reedie have been elected vice-presidents of the International Olympic [...] Full text...

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First-ever UN inter-agency games in Africa begin in Rwanda

14 march 2012 - 18:02:57
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Union/United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) said on Wednesday that 700 athletes from [...] Full text...

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1,000 athletes set to compete as 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games open

08 september 2011 - 08:39:39
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The fourth edition of the Commonwealth Youth Games opened in the Isle of Man Wednesday with [...] Full text...

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AAG: UNAIDS launches 'Give AIDS the red card'

02 september 2011 - 20:38:09
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Michel Sidibé and [...] Full text...

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2012 London Olympics will be safe despite riots - Coe

18 august 2011 - 09:37:32
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Local Organising Committee (LOCOG) for the 2012 London Olympics has assured that the games will [...] Full text...

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Kenyan athletes happy with Delhi facilities

27 september 2010 - 16:49:00
Nairobi-Kenya (PANA) -- Before leaving for New Delhi, India, for the Commonwealth Games, the Kenyan contingent was a worried but [...] Full text...

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8th Indian Ocean Islands Games to be held in Seychelles in 2011

08 september 2009 - 12:20:00
Port-Louis- Mauritius (PANA) -- Seychelles will host the 8th Indian Ocean Islands Games from 5-14 August 2011, a PANA correspondent [...] Full text...

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Englishman Boyd lifts Kenya Open golf title

20 april 2009 - 16:33:00
Nairobi- Kenya (PANA) -- It was a clean sweep for England as Gary Boyd led fellow countrymen in winning the [...] Full text...

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