By Sana Ebrahim In light of the disturbing onslaught on women in South Africa and their vulnerability especially during the riots, Durban-based instructor Fathima Badat chose to launch women’s self-defence workshops throughout the country during…
Hurling a javelin, leaping over hurdles and sprinting beyond rows of tents to win gold, displaced children in the northwest of war-torn Syria have staged their very own Olympics. As the Tokyo Olympics wrapped up,…
A second judoka scheduled to face Israeli Tohar Butbul has dropped out of the Tokyo Olympics, The Guardian reports. Sudan’s Mohamed Abdalrasool weighed in, but did not show up for the match, according to the…
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says players’ views on Palestine should be respected, reports Al-Jazeera. Football superstar Paul Pogba and his Manchester United team-mate Amad Diallo have held up a Palestinian flag following the…
Hijab-wearing Sarah Gamal will be the first Arab Muslim and African woman to referee 3-on-3 basketball games at the Olympics. When 3-on-3 basketball makes its debut at the Tokyo Olympics, referee Sarah Gamal will also…
By FourFourTwo Staff Liverpool have been warned that Mohamed Salah could leave the club if he receives a better offer from elsewhere. The Egypt international has been linked with a move to Real Madrid and Barcelona throughout this season, and…
Exiled former footballer being punished because of his alleged links to the Muslim Brotherhood – a charge he denies, reports Middle East Eye &Agencies. Football icon Mohamed Aboutrika will remain on Egypt’s state terrorism list,…
On his surfboard, waiting for the next wave, Mohammad Hassan is never happier than when he is alone in the water writes Ali Khaled. The story of the Emirati’s attempt to be the only Arab…
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has announced an expanded itinerary for Pakistan’s limited-overs tour to the country that will wrap up the Proteas’ international summer. The tour is scheduled to run from 2-16 April, with the…
By Sana Ebrahim Martial arts coach Salim Badat is the only second generation student of Bruce Lee’s Jeet Kune Do in South Africa under the late Richard Bustillo (Bruce Lee’s original student). Bustillo founded the…