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Zimbabwe's first black cricketer
13/08/2011 - Sports Insight

Zimbabwe's first black cricketer

This week RFI talks to Zimbabwe's first ever black cricketer, Henry Olonga.

06/08/2011 - Netherlands

Rotterdam's EuroGames seduce the Dutch

For five days in July the Dutch city of Rotterdam hosted the 13th edition of EuroGames, a sporting and cultural festival aimed at the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) population.

Gay and Lesbian Sports Championships in the Netherlands
06/08/2011 - Sports Insight

Gay and Lesbian Sports Championships in the Netherlands

In this edition of Sports Insight, RFI's Daniel Brown heads to Rotterdam for the European Gay and Lesbian Sports Championships.

World Tracks music chart
18/06/2011 - World Tracks

World Tracks music chart

RFI maintains a proud tradition of monitoring what is best in the world of music with a monthly look at the top album releases making ripples in the industry.

Grabbing the bull by the horns
18/06/2011 - Sports Insight

Grabbing the bull by the horns

Our sports desk likes to keep tabs on all types of sport -- and Daniel Brown's been catching up with a new development here in France - professional bull riding.

 

Nadal and Djokovic on the pressures at the top of tennis
04/06/2011 - Sports Insight

Nadal and Djokovic on the pressures at the top of tennis

Whatever the result of tomorrow's final in the French Open here in Paris, most observers  agree that there have never been so many demands on players.

A life most extraordinary
21/05/2011 - Sports Insight

A life most extraordinary

Kenyan Olympic marathon champion Sammy Wanjiru died in his prime after a fall from a second-floor balcony during a domestic dispute involving his wife and another woman.

World Tracks top ten May-June 2011
16/05/2011 - World Tracks

World Tracks top ten May-June 2011

There are some outstanding releases this month to set us up for a hot summer. Top of the pile has to be the pulsating second album by Seun Anikulapo Kuti.

Rwanda's Junior Wasps head for under-17 World Cup
07/05/2011 - Sports Insight

Rwanda's Junior Wasps head for under-17 World Cup

Rwanda's national under-17 football team made a big impression at January's Cup of African Nations, CAN, reaching the final.

World Tracks music chart April May 2011
25/04/2011 - World Tracks

World Tracks music chart April May 2011

RFI maintains a proud tradition of monitoring what is best in the world of music with a monthly look at the top album releases making ripples in the industry.

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