In a colorful celebration of merging cultures and African heritage, students and administrators from all over Africa gathered in Kampala, Uganda to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Federation of African University Sports (FASU). The year 2021 marked the golden age of FASU—one of the oldest continental bodies of FISU. Formed in 1971 by 17 universities from […]
With the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games set to kick off in a week, African student-athletes are gearing up for the opportunity of a lifetime to compete on the world stage once again. FISU U-Media Reporter Chidiebere Ezeani lists these promising student-athletes and had the opportunity to speak with some of them who shared their insight and feel[…]
Held on 26 and 27 March in the city of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia was the site of the FASU General Assembly and 3rd FISU-FASU-NUSF Strategic Dialogue. This year’s theme for the event was titled “university sports in a changing world,” with speakers from FISU, FASU, National University Sports Federations (NUSF) and students also presented in a new[…]