In this special episode of the Africa Sports Report Podcast, host Leslie Koroma sits down with NFL veteran Dieter J. Eiselen and Coach Anthony Shelton, the visionary leaders behind South Africa’s national flag football team. With the team preparing to make history at the IFAF Africa Continental Flag Football Championship in Cairo on June 21–22, 2025, this conversation explores the passion, purpose, and perseverance fueling the "Cape to Cairo" campaign — a bold quest for Olympic qualification for the LA 2028 Games.

In this landmark episode of the Africa Sports Report Podcast, host Leslie Koroma Sr. is joined by a distinguished panel—Mary Onyali, Moonira Ramathula, and Dr. Abdul Rahman Lamin—to reflect on the historic election of Kirsty Coventry as the first African and first woman to lead the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Together, they explore the transformative impact of her leadership on African representation in global sports governance, the empowerment of women and youth through sport, and the urgent need for investment in infrastructure, innovation, and inclusive policy frameworks. The panel delves into topics such as athlete mental health, post-career transitions, the role of mentorship, and the power of intergenerational and cross-sector collaboration to drive lasting change. With passion and insight, the conversation highlights Coventry’s presidency as a turning point—an opportunity to reimagine the future of sports leadership across Africa and the world.

The Africa Sports Report Podcast is back for its 7th season, bringing you hard-hitting stories, expert insights, and in-depth conversations from the world of sports! This season introduces a brand-new segment, "Game on the Line", where we break down the high-stakes moments that define athletes, teams, and careers.

In our season premiere, we sit down with Dr. Derek Ochiai, a board-certified sports medicine expert, to discuss the ongoing injury battle of NBA superstar Joel Embiid. We dive into the complexities of meniscus surgery recovery, the risks of playing through discomfort, and what this means for the Philadelphia 76ers' championship aspirations.

🎙️ Join host Leslie Koroma Sr. and special guest Sebina Noreen-Malik as they explore the complex legal landscape of sports and entertainment in Africa and the Middle East in the latest episode of the "Africa Sports Report Podcast." 🎧 Listen now on iHeart Radio, Amazon, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, and anywhere you enjoy your favorite podcasts.

Host Leslie Koroma Sr. and guests Sandrine Nzeukou of Playbook and Sudesh Singh of Supersports dive deep into Africa's journey at the Paris 2024 Olympics a they discuss Africa's Performance at the Games and Future of the Continent in Global Sports

Olympian, World Champion Heptathlete, Founder & CEO Ufumu Sportswear a passionate sports business advocate Eunice Barber talks to the host of the Africa Sports Report Podcast about transforming the Sports Industry in Africa, empowering Africans to step up into the business of sports as they learn from best practices around the world and also about the build up to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games which hits close to home as a former Olympian for France herself.

Founder and CEO of Sport for Empowerment Foundation Sierra Leone Desmond Paine talks about his passion for sports and its impact on society. Desmond spends his time between Europe and Sierra Leone pushing a number of grassroots initiatives which are changing lives and running an academy he started.

Program Lead for Project 144 in Cape Verde and ASVG country representative Gy Cabral delves into and gives insights into organizing the inaugural Africa High Schools Basketball Showcase in the City of Sal, Cape Verde in 2022, which was so successful that it earned a nomination as Sports Event of the Year in Cape Verde.

Ndeye Leye, the current top Senegalese female basketball player, sits down with host Leslie Koroma Sr. to discuss her basketball scholarship to a prestigious university in the US. She shares her journey from Senegal to the Spire Academy in Ohio, USA, and her upcoming college basketball career. Stay tuned to discover which university Ndeye will attend in the fall and her aspirations for her basketball career during and after college.

During this special interview, Ndeye delves into the obstacles and victories she encountered while adapting to a new culture and a demanding training schedule. She acknowledges her family and coaches for their constant support and emphasizes the importance of balancing education with sports. Ndeye also talks about her future ambitions, such as representing Senegal internationally and potentially playing in professional leagues. Be sure not to miss this uplifting conversation that showcases the commitment and perseverance needed to succeed in academics and athletics.

Coach Pholo discusses and promotes a Crowfunding campaign on the Africa Sports Report Podcast to get the South African National Women’s Hockey5s Team to the World Cup in Oman later this January. Listen in and render your supports by contributing to the Campaign.

Olympian, World Champion and Indoor World Record Holder of the Triple Jump, Fabrice Zango of Burkina Faso talks about his recent Gold Medal Performance and Achievement at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest Hungary, his status as the Indoor World Record Holder from Burkina Faso and what his winning a Gold Medal means to his Nation, Fabrice also reveasl some Major bombshells about his career and future plans in the sport of Athletics !!!

Newly appointed Chairwoman of the Board of the Nigerian Women's Football League discusses her appointment as well as what she is already doing to transform Football in Nigeria into the Global Powerhouse that it is supposed to be.

On the Africa Sports Podcast this week Monaco based Race Car Driver and Founder of the Motors Formula Team, Mauritian Ludovic Peze discusses the Progress of the MFT which is Africa's first-ever one stop shop Motorsport Management Team whose key focus is Diversity in the sport as well as the drive to make motor racing a staple sport in Africa and provide race car drivers from the continent with global opportunities, as well as explore new avenues through E-Sports as a new pathway to enter the world of real motorsports racing on the global circuits.

Brazilian Soccer Legend Edmilson & Founder Fred Siewe talk about the “Visit Rwanda” Sponsored Veterans Club World Championship (VCWC) to be Hosted in Rwanda in Mid to late 2024 (Dates TBD).

Teenage Race Car Driving Sensation & First Time Dakar Rally Competitor Aliyyah Koloc discusses her 2023 Off-Road and Circuit Racing exploits most especially her debut at the World famous grueling off road race: 'The Dakar Rally' as a first time competitor

Division I College Basketball Player & Graduate Masters Student at the University of Portland and Top NBA Prospect Alimamy Duramani Koroma discusses his basketball career, graduating from Cal Poly with his Bachelors degree and moving on to pursue a Masters Degree at the University of Portland in Oregon and what the future holds for his career after College.

Former Pro Basketball Player and Publisher of the 'Hype Report' Malcolm Lemmons* dissecting and giving deep insights into the intersection of Sports and Technology and 'The Global 'Scramble For Investment in Sports'

Dr. Kwame Agyemang a George & Betty Blanda Endowed Professor of Sports Leadership at the University of Kentucky discusses the ASEBI Foundation an orgnization he co-founded to address and empower the next generation of Africans to fill and serve the needs of a growing and burgeoning Sports & Entertainment Industry across the African continent and the state of sports in Africa and globally

CEO of NBA Africa Victor Williams discusses the NBA in Africa, the Basketball Africa League, Basketball as a Sport on the African Continent and the transformative power of sports socially, culturally and economically.

Former Sierra Leone national athlete Andrew Barrie launches authentic African Wine Brand that is going to go global ... it is PoyoBeer Inc the first originally brewed 'From God To Man' Palm Wine popularly known as Poyo that all Africans and people living in tropical climates know has now been adapted for commercialization .