Coetze strikes historic Gold as South Africa wins first medal for Africa at FISU World University Games
Team South Africa made a powerful splash at the FISU World University Games as Pieter Coetze delivered a historic performance in the men’s 100m backstroke, earning Africa’s first medal of the competition. The 21-year-old Olympian rewrote the record books on Saturday night, smashing a long-standing FISU Games record in the […]
African students light up FISU World University Games opening ceremony
Vibrant African university delegations light up the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games opening ceremony with cultural displays. Student-athletes from 22 African countries participated in the grand procession, waving their national flags and wearing their official university attire. Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia led the charge with strong delegations, with[…]
FASU 2024 Review: How Ghana sprints to glory to become Africa’s athletics powerhouse
Ghanaian universities exhibited their athletic prowess at the 11th All-African University Games (FASU 2024) in Lagos from 20-29 September 2024 and came out with a satisfactory result at this continental showpiece event, enough to elevate each school’s reputation on the global stage. The nation’s contingent of five universities won 25[…]
Burundi’s Mugisha Rodrigue shares insights on FISU plans
Mugisha Rodrigue from Université Lumière de Bujumbura, Burundi, emerged victorious in the men’s 10,000-meter race at the 11th All-African University Games (FASU) in Lagos. The Burundian athlete from Université Lumière de Bujumbura, Burundi (Bujumbura Light University, Burundi) dominated the race, finishing with a time of 32 minutes, 39.64 seconds. In[…]




