Month: December 2016

Mamo Gebrehiwot December 9, 2016

Uganda have won the east and central African regional title a record 14 times (photo: BBC Sport) The Council for...

Zecharias Etyopia December 8, 2016

By Zecharias Zelalem Miruts Yifter, Tolossa Kotu and Lasse Viren - 1980 Moscow Olympics (Getty Images) Talkative, playful and...

Mamo Gebrehiwot December 4, 2016

Patrick Makau (l) and Yemane Tsegay (r) at the Fukuoka Marathon. Tsegay won the race with Makau second. (Kabuki Matsunaga/Agence...

Rahel Samuel December 4, 2016

Yared Negusse (photo: Dr. Tsegaye Degineh) Yared Negusse Dechassa became the first Ethiopian to reach the semi-final stage in the 56...

Markos Berhanu December 4, 2016

Fasil Kenema and Kedus Giorgis before the start of their match at Fasiledes Stadium (Photo: Fasil Kenema Football Club Facebook...

Rahel Samuel December 3, 2016

Nigeria vs Cameroon (photo: CAF) Nigeria won the women's Africa Cup of Nations for an eighth time after a 1-0...

Markos Berhanu December 3, 2016

Ethiopian Premier League top scorer Getaneh Kebede of Dedebit FC Addis Ababa - Dedebit FC gave interim coach Asrat Haile...

Mamo Gebrehiwot December 3, 2016

Kenenisa Bekele (left) and Haile Gebrselassie Retired running legend Haile Gebrselassie on Thursday backed compatriot Kenenisa Bekele to break the...

Mamo Gebrehiwot December 2, 2016

The 2016 IAAF World Athletes of the Year Almaz Ayana and Usain Bolt with HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco...