The Olympic flame will arrive in Marseille, France, on May 8, 2024. A flame which has only passed through the African continent with a few rare exceptions. The opportunity to ask ourselves the annoying questions: too expensive, too big, will we see the Olympic Games in Africa in the 21st century?
With Mohamed Diop (Senegal), secretary general of the African Swimming Confederation, former president of the Senegalese Swimming Federation, African Games medalist (1987), Olympians 1988-1992.
“Africa at stake” is also
The portrait of an inspiring woman – 1 woman/1 destiny – Falilatou Tchanile-Salifou, president of the Togo Athletics Federation. Woman of the Year at the World Athletics Awards 2023.
1 photo/1 story – The young Pygmy Mbuti Ota Benga captured in the Congo and exhibited in New York (USA) in a real “human zoo”, before “participating” in the anthropological days, an activity of the Saint-Louis Olympics in 1904 , with Sandrine Lemaire, doctor in History, teacher in preparatory classes for the grandes écoles and co-director of the Achac Research Group and “ Of Olympism, a history of the world », La Martinière editions.