Great Ethiopian Run launches “Running for a Cause” and children’s races
By Dawit Tolesa Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The Great Ethiopian Run is launching its official fundraiser in connection with the...
Year: 2014
Hosting the big faces of the hospitality industry
This week Addis Ababa successfully hosted a major forum that focused on the hospitality industry. The three-day event organized by...
Great Scottish Run: Gebreselassie, Gelana and Kiplagat the Favourites
At 41 years young, Haile Gebrselassie still has plenty of ambitions to fulfil, but the Ethiopian has been told he...
Defending Champion Priscah Jeptoo withdraws from NYC Marathon
Defending champion Priscah Jeptoo of Kenya Defending women's champion Priscah Jeptoo of Kenya has withdrawn from the New York City...
Qatar Airways celebrates successful first year in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – Qatar Airways, the national airline of the State of Qatar, celebrated the first anniversary of its...
International Cycling Boss to Visit Rwanda for Tour
UCI president Michael Brian Cookson. (Internet photo) By Jejje Muhinde, Rwanda Focus The president of the International Cycling Union (ICU),...
IAAF World Athlete of the Year Award: Top Candidates include Gatlin, Kimetto and Dibaba
American sprinter Justin Gatlin, unbeaten this season, is a candidate for IAAF World Athlete of the Year. Justin Gatlin ©...
Burkina Faso Cancels Cycling Event because of Ebola fears
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso — Burkina Faso’s sports ministry says it has cancelled the Tour du Faso cycling race this month...
Africa is still the “Go To” Place for Hotel Investors
Press Release South Africa, Pretoria, 29 September 2014: “Africa remains the ‘go to’ place in the world, in as far...