The South African Sport Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) says it will review the performance of Team South Africa at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Long-jumper Khotso Mokoena, who clinched South Africa's only silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics is half-a-million Rand richer today.

Rwanda's team for the Beijing Olympic Games returns today. The 13-man team arrives at Kigali international airport this morning (10am) aboard Ethiopian Airlines.

A Total of Ksh7m (Ush175m) in prize awards awaits the 14 Kenyan medallists when they arrive home from Beijing where they finished 15th overall in the just concluded Olympic Games.

THE last batch of Ugandan athletes to the just-concluded Olympic Games left Beijing yesterday. The Games ended with another colourful ceremony on Sunday. Marathoner Alex Malinga was the last athlete to jet out at 1pm Ugandan time for the 24-hour

A total of Sh22.5 million will be paid out to the triumphant national Olympic team that returns from Beijing Wednesday.

Angola's long distance athlete, João Ntyamba, on Sunday dropped out of the marathon of the Olympic Games of Beijing (China), Angop witnessed.

WORLD champion and Zimbabwe swimming sensation Kirsty Coventry will be among the star cast gunning for an Olympic medal, in the final of the 400 metre individual medley finals at the Water Cube in Beijing, China today.

As the curtains came down on the Beijing Olympics, the Government sent congratulatory messages to the Kenya squad after putting up their best ever performance at the games.

I wouldn't know if there were many of us Nigerians who expected much from Nigeria's participation in the Beijing Olympics.

Senator Uche Chukwumerije (PDP, Abia North) has petitioned the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) over what he yesterday alleged was a conspiracy against Nigeria in the quarter final event in the men's over 80Kg taekwondo event in the just concluded Olympic

Abia State Governor, Chief Theodore .A. Orji has described the Nigerian Under 23 male football team which won the silver medal at the Beijing Olympics football event as heroes deserving of commendation for making the nation proud in Beijing.

Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Power, Senator Uche Chukwumerije has petitioned the President of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF), protesting against poor officiating in the semi final contest in men's 80kg category between Nigeria and Greece at the

Brig.-Gen. Joseph Ayeni has described as disastrous the performance of the boxing team to the 29th Olympic Games, Beijing 2008.

The President of Nigeria Olympic Committee, Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel has praised all the athletes and officials who participated in the 29th Olympic Games, Beijing 2008.

After Beijing, there is only one Michael, Michael Jordan is a basketball legend, but Michael Phelps is the greatest Olympic athlete of all times" - Jim Lampley NBC Sports.

The 2008 Summer Olympic Games have come and gone but they will be best remembered as the most successful Games in the history of the Modern Olympics.

Victor Ikpeba, a member of Atlanta '96 Olympic football gold medal winning squad yesterday described Nigeria's performance at the just ended Games as worthy of commendation, insisting that nobody gave the boys the chance of even making it to the