The International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) will hold an online contest during the coronavirus pandemic.

killed more than 163,000.This includes the Diamond Cup events in Lisbon and Malta and the Arnold Classic Africa

Former captain Graeme Smith has been appointed director of cricket on a permanent basis by Cricket South Africa

in 100 Test matches ©Getty ImagesThe governing body's annual transformation targets stipulate South Africa

The Financial Times is reckoned to be, by some considerable distance, the world’s most influential business newspaper. Its chief economics commentator, Martin Wolf, knows what he is talking about, so what he says in a five-minute video posted by the FT last Friday is worth listening to.

sports event.Before the week was out an Empire Games Federation had been formed, New Zealand and South Africa

The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) have made significant changes to their FEI Jumping Nations Cup for 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

the world rankings with two quota spots dedicated to South America as well as Asia/Australasia while Africa

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the points will be shared for women's international matches that have not been completed because of either coronavirus or other unforeseen circumstances.

Three series between countries have been subject to the ruling - India v Pakistan, South Africa v Australia

Pakistan, which was due to take place between July and November 2019.The two other series between South Africa

table qualify for the tournament which opens on Saturday February 6 2021.Australia, England, South Africa

Bangladesh and Ireland, and the winners of the five regional qualifiers - Thailand {Asia}, Zimbabwe {Africa

International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) has published amendments to anti-doping and World Championship rules.

along with the top 11 men’s teams from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, which will be held in 2021.Africa

South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has suspended Acting President Barry Hendricks amid allegations he blocked rivals from standing in the Presidential election.

Fritz, Kaya Majeke and Winston Meyer were also listed as candidates last month, while Athletics South Africa

chairman Aleck Skhosana, Free State Rugby President Jerry Segwaba and Netball South Africa President

process.The three candidates had reportedly failed to submit all required documentation.Tennis South Africa

SASCOC is expected to elect new leadership that will take South Africa to the Olympics in Japan."

Former All Blacks coach Sir Graham Henry has urged New Zealand Rugby to back Agustín Pichot in his World Rugby leadership bid.

Federations hold 22 of these votes, however, with Pichot seeking support from Oceania, South America, Africa

, Asia and North America.Both Argentina and New Zealand are SANZAAR members, alongside South Africa and

Argentina have withdrawn their bid for the 2027 Rugby World Cup in order to support Australia's campaign to host the tournament.

reduce competition for Australia.Both Argentina and Australia are both SANZAAR members, alongside South Africa

The World Karate Federation (WKF) has cancelled a Series A competition in South Africa and postponed

The senior competition, scheduled to be held in Durban in South Africa from September 11 to 13 was due

Nostalgia is very much in vogue at the moment as much by necessity as desire.

5 Barcelona 1992A very pleasant Games which marked the return of an apartheid-free South Africa

World Rugby have confirmed that eight nominations for the seven available spaces on the organisation's Executive Committee have been received, while confirming that Sir Bill Beaumont will be challenged for chairman by Agustín Pichot.

 Vying to gain a place on the Executive Committee are Rugby Africa President Khaled Babbou, Bart

Uganda has joined other African countries which are trying to develop the Paralympic sport of wheelchair rugby.

learning from their neighbour Kenya who have a very strong will to spread wheelchair rugby throughout Africa

The African Handball Confederation (CAHB) has refreshed its image by unveiling only the second logo in the organisation's history.

inspiring and radiant as yellow; it is the colour of the sun, and one of the best colours to represent Africa

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has discussed the qualification process for the Baseball5 World Cup with several African nations.

across the globe last month.In a first preliminary meeting, WBSC spoke to representatives from South Africa

turn, the nations updated WBSC on the progress of Baseball5 in their territories.Two countries from Africa