Kenya will aim to overcome problems with their preparations to win a fourth successive African Women's Volleyball Championship title at the event starting tomorrow in Yaounde's Palais des Sports.

Committee of Cape Verde (COC) is preparing to host the 34th Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

Ghana has eyed bidding for the 2038 FIFA World Cup and a future edition of the Olympic Games as part of its 40-year national development plan. 

 The Olympic Games has never been staged in Africa ©Getty ImagesThe stadium will be connected to

 South Africa is the only African country to have hosted the World Cup, in 2010, while the Olympic

Wayde van Niekerk has given organisers of next year's Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast a boost by confirming he definitely plans to compete.

have sold a total of 200,000 tickets so far for the athletics at Carrara Stadium ©Gold Coast 2018South Africa

Former International Cycling Union (UCI) President Pat McQuaid has claimed his successor Brian Cookson needed to take more responsibility at the governing body, arguing that it was a key reason for the Briton’s recent election defeat.

Cookson.The decision was made by 45 voting delegates at the Congress, which included nine each from Africa

Freestyle frisbee and beach taekwondo are among sports included on the programme for the first African Beach Games due to be held in Cape Verde in 2019.

awarded to Sal island on the Atlantic archipelago at the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

FIFA has announced details of the replay of an annulled 2018 World Cup qualifier between South Africa

South Africa won the original match 2-1 last November but a FIFA investigation, in response to betting

Cup qualifier in any continent to be replayed after a referee fixed the outcome.Lamptey awarded South Africa

they converted.Later in the half, he instructed the Senegalese to retreat for a free-kick when South Africa

Faso and Cape Verde lead Group D with six points from four matches, while Senegal have five and South Africa

qualify for the World Cup finals in Russia.This Saturday (October 7), South Africa  are due to

Sarah Sjöström of Sweden and Chad le Clos of South Africa strengthened their position at the summit of

The International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) are celebrating a busy period, with no less than three events taking place across Europe at the weekend. 

relatively short distance between Katowice and Prague, a large number of athletes from Europe, Asia and Africa

A Nigerian taekwondo player is attempting to use the sport as a tool to encourage gender equality in the African nation.

there not to allow any man to make them feel inferior by telling them they are weak," she told BBC Africa

It has become increasingly fashionable for sporting leaders to talk about their trade with a form of missionary zeal and sense of higher purpose.

story concerning Scott Baldwin, the Welsh rugby international who was ruled out of a match in South Africa

Lagos have taken part in a course as part of the International Boxing Association's (AIBA) Year of Africa

It has been our absolute pleasure to host the Year of Africa in Nigeria and to see our talented youngsters

Taishan, who are sponsoring the Year of Africa project, made a significant donation of boxing equipment

integrity.Fair play and respect for opponents have also been stressed as key pillars of the project.The Year of Africa

is now set to continue in Sudan.AIBA launched the Year of Africa 2017 - a continent-wide programme that

Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia and Morocco have all submitted a bid to replace Kenya as hosts of the 2018 African Nations Championship.

(September 30).The CAF said a decision on where the tournament, the second-tier competition in Africa

 The event differs from the higher-level Africa Cup of Nations as only players who represent

responsible.He has now blamed the Kenyan Government.Equatorial Guinea's submission comes after it staged the Africa

India's Rohit Sharma has moved up to number five on the International Cricket Council (ICC) one-day international rankings for batsmen following an inspired performance in the recent home series against Australia.

achieved in February 2016.The Indian batsman is behind England's Joe Root, AB de Villiers of South Africa

The Under-16 Women's Asia Championship 2017, a basketball competition taking place in Bangalore, India, from October 22 to 28, has been invested with historic meaning.

at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, thereby becoming the first female Muslim born on the continent of Africa