A team of 34 South African athletes has been confirmed for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, notably its smallest squad taken to the Games since 1992.

By far the biggest squad representing South Africa is athletics, with 18 competitors.What an honour to

Sifan Hassan is aiming to break the women’s 5,000 metres world record on the first of two days of stellar athletics in Eugene in Oregon in the United States that will conclude with the first Wanda Diamond League meeting since the Tokyo 2020 Games ended.

medallist Andre De Grasse, along with two other Tokyo finalists, fourth-placed Akani Simbine of South Africa

Letsile Tebogo and Tina Clayton claimed the 100 metres men's and women's junior world titles respectively on day two of the World Athletics Under-20 (U20) Championships in Nairobi.

 He followed that up with 10.19 in the final, with Benjamin Richardson of South Africa running 10.28

Commonwealth Sport Canada (CSC) has deemed its first Commonwealth Women Coach Internship Programme (CSC-WCIP) to be a success, as the organisation seeks to boost the number of Canadian women involved in high performance coaching roles.

Botswana, Canada, England, Kenya, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mozambique, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, South Africa

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the schedule for this year’s Men’s T20 World Cup which is due to be held in the United Arab Emirates and Oman.

Dhabi.Two teams from each group will make it to the Super 12s which features England, Australia, South Africa

Iran claimed the team title while the remaining finals concluded in the men’s freestyle competition on day three of the World Junior Wrestling Championships in Ufa, Russia.

Patil of India who defeated Ivan Kirillov of Russia 2-1, and Nicolaas Johannes Steyn De Lange of South Africa

On day one of the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Nairobi, Ethiopia secured a brilliant one-two in the 3,000 metres as Nigeria won the mixed 4x400m relay.

behind, trailing by 0.1, and India rounded out the medal places.In the field, Mirè Reinstorf of South Africa

 In a media conference as reported by All Africa, he said: "We had to host the championships

The groups have been revealed for the twice delayed 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled to take place

Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games will be broadcast free-to-air to a record 49 sub-Saharan territories in Africa

to run until the autumn of 2024, and seeks to challenge disability stigma and discrimination across Africa

Tome, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa

Zambia and Zimbabwe.This represents an increase on December’s announcement on free-to-air coverage in Africa

President of the IPC, said today’s announcement represents an important landmark for Para sport in Africa

One of them is that for millions of people in Africa this will be the first time they will have seen

National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) President Alfred Foloko has congratulated the country's President-elect Hakainde Hichilema.

- by almost a million votes - and the peaceful transition of power has been heralded in sub-Saharan Africa

This is not only a Zambian victory, but a victory for Africa and democracy!

Jordanian taekwondo athlete Farah Al Asa'ad is to climb a second of the world's Seven Summits to again promote the work of the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF).

The THF's Middle East and North Africa coordinator is part of a group heading to the top of Mount Elbrus

World Taekwondo.Al Asa'ad has already made it to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa

 "Therefore, I am moving one step closer after climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa."

Kenya’s former Youth Olympic Games gold medallist Gilbert Soet Kwemoi has died at the age of 23 after being rushed to a hospital in Mount Elgon.

It was later reported in Nation Africa that his brother, Benjamin Soet, explained that Kwemoi had

Franz Reindl, the current President of the German Ice Hockey Federation (DEB) and one of five candidates standing to succeed the long-serving René Fasel as International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President, has stressed the importance of "balance" to his campaign.

There are so many opportunities and so many challenges, for example in North Africa and Asia."

West Indies captain Stafanie Taylor and Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan have won the women's and men's International Cricket Council (ICC) Player of the Month Awards for July.

 "We're also looking forward to the series against South Africa at home, and we will be looking

The 24-team draw for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon is set to take place on Tuesday (August

to take place from January 9 to February 6 2022.Riyad Mahrez, centre, helped Algeria to its second Africa