For the second time, Nigerian chess master and education advocate Tunde Onakoya has officially broken the Guinness World Record for the longest …
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News: Meet Maxwell Kalu, the Man Building Africa’s UFC with a Cultural Twist
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsMaxwell Kalu is on a mission to build Africa’s own combat sports empire through the African Warriors Fighting Championship (AWFC), a promotion …
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Sports
Africa: Calabar Marathon & Skateathon 2025 Kicks Off as Cross River State Gov. Reaffirms Readiness for Carnival
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsSpeaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Hon. Elvert Ayambem, representing Governor Bassey Otu, officially flagged off the 2025 Calabar …
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Sports
Africa: Lagos Gyms Emerge as Unlikely Hotspots for Romantic Connections
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsTraditionally seen as venues for physical exercise and health improvement, some Lagosians now express concerns that gyms are becoming social hubs for …
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Africa: Namibia’s N$4.7 Millions spending for the failed joint bid for AFCON is now under Scrutiny in Botswana
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe government lost N$4.7 million in an unsuccessful attempt to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with Botswana. According to …
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Tourism
Africa: How WRC Safari drives Kenya’s growth as over 30,000 visitors attend Safari Rally event with Uganda and Tanzania leading visitor arrivals in East Africa
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsEast Africa continues to play a key role in Kenya’s tourism growth, with Uganda and Tanzania ranking as the second and third …
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Tourism
Africa: Akwa Ibom’s Arise Recreational Park Transforms from Wasteland to World-Class Golf Destination with Completion Expected in Early 2025
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsDecember 29, 2024, was a perfect day for golfing. The sun and the cloud were, however, fighting a tough battle to dominate …
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In a thrilling polo match held at Nairobi Polo Club, the Kenyan team emerged victorious against the Nigerian team. This victory highlights …
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Tourism
Africa: Kenya’s Ministries of Youth Affairs and that of Tourism Unveils Strategic Partnership to Boost Sports Tourism
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy, and Sports has partnered with the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife to promote sports tourism …
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Tourism
News: Global Sports Tourism Market to Hit $1.8 Trillion by 2030 with Europe Leading $607 Billion Industry and Asia-Pacific Emerging Strongly
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe global sports tourism market is on a rapid rise, expected to grow from $607 billion in 2020 to $1.8 trillion by …