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Ethiopian legend Bekele named in Olympics squad
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Ethiopian legend Bekele named in Olympics squad

Ethiopia has named Kenenisa Bekele in its squad for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games.
Kenya's Jepchirchir breaks women's only marathon record
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Kenya's Jepchirchir breaks women's only marathon record

Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir has won the women's only London Marathon in world record time.
Paris Marathon: Ethiopia wins men's, women's races
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Paris Marathon: Ethiopia wins men's, women's races

Ethiopians won the men's and women's respective marathon races in Paris on Sunday.
Kenya names Eliud Kipchoge in Paris Olympics line-up
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Kenya names Eliud Kipchoge in Paris Olympics line-up

Kenya has named marathon great Eliud Kipchoge in its team for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Kenyan Kipruto beats Olympic champion Kipchoge to win Tokyo marathon
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Kenyan Kipruto beats Olympic champion Kipchoge to win Tokyo marathon

Kenyan Benson Kipruto won the men's Tokyo Marathon in two hours, two minutes and 16 seconds on Sunday, breaking former world record holder Eliud Kipchoge's course mark in perfect racing conditions on the streets of the Japanese capital.
Kenyan world marathon champion Kiptum dies
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Kenyan world marathon champion Kiptum dies

Kelvin Kiptum was arguably one of the world’s finest sportsmen who broke barriers to secure a marathon record, President William Ruto says.
Ethiopian wins Valencia men's marathon
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Ethiopian wins Valencia men's marathon

Ethiopia's Sisay Lemma ran the Valencia Marathon in 2 hours 01 minute and 48 seconds to win the race on Sunday.
Kenya, Morocco shine at Athens Marathon
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Kenya, Morocco shine at Athens Marathon

Kenyan athlete Edwin Kiptoo won the men's race at the Athens Marathon, while Morocco's Soukaina Atanane won the women's race on Sunday.
Kenya's Hellen Obiri wins the New York Marathon
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Kenya's Hellen Obiri wins the New York Marathon

Kenya's Hellen Obiri won the New York City Women's Marathon on Sunday, ahead of her Ethiopian and Kenyan main challengers.
Kenyan marathoner banned for 10 years over doping
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Kenyan marathoner banned for 10 years over doping

Kenyan marathoner Titus Ekiru has been banned for ten years over doping.
Eliud Kipchoge: Lessons from world marathon champion
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Eliud Kipchoge: Lessons from world marathon champion

Kipchoge, Kenyan by birth and a world treasure in athletics, has been pushing the limits of human endeavour for 20 years.
Uganda's Kiplangat wins men's world marathon title
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Uganda's Kiplangat wins men's world marathon title

Uganda’s Victor Kiplangat has won the men’s marathon title in Budapest, Hungary.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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