Chigwedere helps shape historic Dakar 2026 Olympics

ZIMBABWEAN event management expert Farai Chigwedere is helping coordinate operations at Stade Abdoulaye Wade ahead of Dakar 2026, the first Olympic sporting event to be held on African soil. As Senegal prepares to welcome young athletes from around the world, Chigwedere (FC) discusses operational readiness, African expertise, volunteer development and the importance of turning a historic sporting occasion into lasting opportunities for the continent with NewsDay reporter Tendai Sauta (TS).

TS: Farai, welcome back to NewsDay.

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