Their countries share a border, their countrymen share a language, and they shared a goal, to come out of Africa and into the history books. Until this year, no runner from their vast and fast ...

In training for a marathon, Juma Ikangaa likes to stay just ahead of his running partners. "Juma's what we call a "two-stepper,' " said Greg Meyer, who trained for nearly a month with the Tanzanian at ...

Renowned former international marathoner, Juma Ikangaa (59), has paid tribute to Kagera residents following calamity caused by the September earthquake that hit several areas in Kagera Region. Ikangaa ...

– Juma Ikangaa, Tanzania-Won New York last fall after finishing second at Boston in 1988 and 1989. No. 1 in the world in 1989. First person to run six marathons under 2 hours 9 minutes. – Gelindo ...

MTABILA REFUGEE CAMP, Tanzania, February 13 (UNHCR) - Juma Ikangaa and Toshihiko Seko used to face off against each other in athletics meetings and road marathons around the world. On Thursday, the ...

It was 30 years ago when Ibrahim Hussein of Kenya out-kicked Juma Ikangaa of Tanzania on a Boylston Street stretch run to produce the first-ever African winner of the Boston Marathon. Ever since ...