Two riders have been provisionally suspended by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) after their horses tested positive for banned substances.

held in Vialmoura in Portugal between March 6 and 12.His horse failed for sparteine.Also suspended is South

African jumper Jeanne Engela.Her horse Chanel Van De Zeshoek failed for paracetemol in Polokwane in South

Africa at a competition held between August 31 and September 4 last year.Henry Turrell is one of two

Former South Africa fast bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe has been suspended from cricket after being accused

scheme to fix matches at the 2015 RAM SLAM Twenty20 tournament by the country's governing body Cricket South

Africa (CSA).Bans of varying length have already been handed out to six South African players following

the 2015 RAM SLAM T20 Challenge Series," a CSA statement said.Lonwabo Tsotsobe played five tests for South

Africa ©Getty Images"To date Tsotsobe has not been under any form of suspension.

Africa, taking nine wickets.He also took 94 wickets in 61 one-day internationals and 18 wickets in 23

Hamek stunned second seed Ahmed Salah of Egypt to clinch his maiden men's singles title at the 2017 All Africa

she bounced back to clinch a 16-21, 21-14, 21-8 win.Jennifer Fry helped deliver two titles for hosts South

Africa ©BWFBefore Hamek's surprise win, Algeria had already tasted success on the final day of the event

Algerian pair disappointed the home crowd as they proved too strong for Andries Malan and James Hilton of South

Africa with a 13-21, 21-19, 21-9 success.South African supporters did not leave the event disappointed

Chungwon Choue is set to be re-elected for a new four-year term as President of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) after the governing body announced he was standing unopposed.

The South Korean was first elected to the role in 2004.He replaced the controversial Kim Un-Yong following

his arrest on embezzlement and bribery charges in South Korea, which ultimately led to him being expelled

the WTF's General Assembly in Muju on June 23 prior to the start of the World Championships in the South

for three positions available for members from Asia, Europe and Pan America, with two on offer for Africa

After the candidate application deadline of March 25, South Korea time, the WTF’s Ad Hoc Elections Committee

High performance, coaching and funding models are the three main "areas of focus" for the South African

“We need to prepare teams for Team South Africa to participate internationally and continentally," said

federations to ensure that we provide athletes with everything they need to be considered to be part of Team South

Africa.

South Africa won 10 medals at Rio 2016 including golds for Wayde van Niekerk over 400 metres and Caster

The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has confirmed Taishan Sports will be the official equipment supplier for this year’s five continental competitions, which will serve as the only direct qualification routes for the 2017 World Championships in German city Hamburg.

with the AIBA family for the good of boxing," Cui Gang, chairman of Taishan Sports, said.A "Year of Africa

association with Taishan, will be stationed outside the AFBC African Championship.AIBA launched the Year of Africa

and three other hubs.The HeadsUp truck will also travel to Togo, the Olympic Centre of Excellence in South

Africa and Zambia, and Hamburg for the 2017 World Championships from August 25 to September 3.

Sabih Azhar has become Pakistan’s women’s cricket team coach on the same day they announced their 2017 World Cup squad.

20 and 22 respectively, with both games being played at Grace Road in Leicester.They will then meet South

Africa on June 25 or their opening match of the tournament at the same ground.

Angola has been selected to host this year’s International Basketball Federation (FIBA) AfroBasket following the withdrawal of the Republic of Congo due to "logistics issues".

The decision was made after a meeting between the Angolan Basketball Federation (FAB) and the FIBA Africa

qualifiers - Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Senegal, South

Africa, Tunisia and Uganda - and wild card entrants Guinea and Rwanda.An additional wild card will be

A month ago the entire future of the Commonwealth Games appeared in serious danger after Durban were stripped of the 2022 edition of the event. 

 England are the clear favourites to replace South Africa as the hosts in 2022, especially after

Defending champions Australia will face South Africa and Pakistan in warm-up matches prior to this year's

23.Australia, who beat the West Indies in the 2013 final in Mumbai in India, are set to clash with South

Africa in Oakham on June 20.The West Indies will take on Pakistan on the same day.India and New Zealand

who will bid for a seventh World Cup crown, then play Pakistan in Leicestershire and West Indies meet South

Africa in Oakham, with both matches set for June 22.The warm-up games will allow the participating World

A federal lawsuit has been filed by the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) against disgraced officials Jack Warner and Chuck Blazer, documents have revealed.

in connection with the 1998 and 2010 World Cup bid processes, won by France and South

Africa respectively.In the complaint, filed at the US District Court in Eastern New York, CONCACAF say

the two officials accepted a $10 million (£8 million/€9.3 million) bribe from South Africa to vote for

Julieta Boschiazzo of Argentina, Miha Trošt of Slovenia, Annika Saunus of Germany, Diana Hong  of South

, Marilyne Plante of Canada, Peter Lynch of Great Britain, Sonika Aryal of Nepal, Laykin Rudolph of South

Africa and James Oana of Australia.

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due to COVID-19.The geographical spread of the Championships included events in the Americas, Europe, Africa

Leonel da Rocha Pinto has been re-elected as President of the African Paralympic Committee (APC).

years.Rocha Pinto will also be joined by a new Executive Board.Hamid El Aouni of Morocco and Leon Fleiser of South

Africa were elected as vice presidents from a six-horse race.Henri Tago of Central African Republic,