The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has elected a woman as its president for the first time ever. Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry is also the youngest ever IOC president and the first from an African ...

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed the country’s military boss to replace Kirsty Coventry as sports minister ...

After Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 with assistance from neighboring Belarus, the IOC under its outgoing president, Thomas ...

Newly elected International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry has arrived in her home country of Zimbabwe to a hero ...

Breaking news.  Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Minister Senator Monica Mutsvangwa (second from (right), Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier ...

Breaking news.  WELCOME HOME ICON . . . International Olympic Committee president-elect Kirsty Coventry (centre) melts into a ...

Gayton McKenzie expresses joy over Kirsty Coventry's election as the first African and female president of the International ...

On the other hand, the only female candidate, Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe, born in 1983, could remain an IOC member until she is 70, which would be in 2053. She could also take advantage of an ...

"It's one of the most complicated issues, I think, the IOC has faced in years," Livingstone said, adding the committee's larger emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion under Bach is also ...

That wasn’t the only big decision out of Paris. Before the 2024 Summer Games there ended, Bach, 71, declared he would not seek another term as president of the Switzerland-based IOC when his 12 years ...