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Modesty Napunyi Oduori made history on July 2, 1983, becoming the first ever Kenyan professional boxer to win a title at home when the bare chested game was introduced in the East African country. Back then he became of the world's superpowers in the ring.

Boxing Federation of Kenya (BFK) President, Anthony Otieno Ombok aka Jamal, is a man of a few words. He prefers action to do the talking for him while his opponent, Martin Luther, is known for his colourful language on social media.

Lesotho's Retselisitsoe Kolobe won a gold medal in the 2024 inaugural Mandela African Boxing Cup tournament in Durban, South Africa and it has transformed his life beyond his normal expectations.

Lesotho Boxing Association (LeBA) has opted to remain in International Boxing Association instead of being "colonised" by joining World Boxing.

At 17 years of age and barely one-year-old in Kenya's national boxing team, Steve Muchoki was among the five boxers picked to represent the East African country in the inaugural World Boxing Championships in Havana, Cuba, from August 17-30 in 1974.

International Olympic Committees' official recognition of World Boxing has further scuttled the feuding factions in the Africa Boxing Confederation (AFBC).

It's just unbelievable that almost three years now boxers from Zambia, Mozambique and Algeria have not been paid their prize money they won at the 2022 AFBC African Men's and Women's Boxing Championships.

Ghana’s boxing prowess will be on full display as three of the nation’s most promising fighters — Holy Dorgbetor, Samuel Quaye and Shakul Samed — prepare to battle against the world’s best at the maiden WBC Boxing Grand Prix in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, next month.

Morocco once again emerged as the most successful African country in the Women's World Boxing Championships in Serbia.

Namibia's distinguished professional boxer, Jeremiah Nakathila, is now the CEO of Africa's fastest rising boxing website, the prestigious boxersworld.co.ke.