Africa ready for Olympic debut with Dakar Youth Games
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DAKAR, Oct 29 : The first Olympic sporting event ever to be held in Africa has been a long time in the making but the Dakar Youth Olympics are ready to deliver despite a four-year postponement, International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry said on Thursday.Senegal…
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- CNA, Africa ready for Olympic debut with Dakar Youth Games
- Modern Ghana, Senegal Prepares to Host First-Ever Youth Olympic Games in Africa Neutral tone
- France 24, Eye on Africa - First Youth Olympic Games in Africa Neutral tone
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5 developments over 10 days, 4 newsrooms in all
- Day 1 Sat, 24 Oct Qatar supports Senegalâs preparations for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games First reported by Adom Online · 2 newsrooms
- Day 6 Thu, 29 Oct Youth Olympics open in Senegal marking the first Olympic event in Africa Reported first by Modern Ghana · 3 newsrooms · you're reading this
- Day 7 Fri, 30 Oct Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics opens in historic first for Africa Reported first by Africanews · 4 newsrooms
- Day 9 Sun, 1 Nov Senegal prepares to open 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar Reported first by Inbox.eu · 2 newsrooms
- Day 10 Mon, 2 Nov Senegal’s Olympic Games face cost-of-living concerns Reported first by GhanaWeb
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