A form of baseball which does not use bats or gloves was played at the Friendship Games in Burundi's capital Bujumbura.

 "Bringing our sport to children throughout Africa and introducing exciting and fun new ways to

 "Africa is a very important location for the WBSC, where we are witnessing the sport being embraced

A governing body for fitness and bodybuilding has been established in Angola.

 The new organisation is seen as a boost to bodybuilding in Africa ©Getty ImagesPFBB President Vitor

that 25 footballers received therapeutic use exemptions (TUEs) at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa

Gabriel Heinze, Walter Samuel and Diego Milito have also been listed.Germany, who finished third in South Africa

Leonz Eder, the chairman of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Committee for the Development of University Sport (CDSU), held meetings with several continental officials as the Taipei 2017 Summer Universiade continued.

Martin Doulton, Presidents of FISU America and Oceania respectively, were present with Federation of Africa

FISU help programme, which has helped a total of 50 countries attend Taipei 2017.A total of 24 from Africa

Africa will host the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) World Championships for the first time

 "This is the first time UIPM's flagship senior competition has been staged in Africa and the local

An inspection visit to 2019 Africa Cup of Nations host Cameroon has been postponed by the Confederation

selected for the first inspection mission from August 20-28 in relation to the organisation of the 2019 Africa

Committee amid concerns over their slow progress.Cameroon could still lose the hosting rights for the 2019 Africa

Cup of Nations ©Getty ImagesCameroon remains at risk of losing the hosting rights for the 2019 Africa

host matches at the 2019 event.The Cameroonian Government have also claimed they can host the 2019 Africa

Ellie Simmonds will be back in training this month and setting her sights on further glory at the Tokyo 2020 Games.

her time away from the pool, Simmonds went travelling and found herself swimming with sharks in South Africa

“I was working for an ocean conservation charity in South Africa and then in China a taxi driver swapped

Suriname have been accepted as the latest member of the International Korfball Federation.

Colombia.This competition acts as a qualifier for the 2019 IKF World Championships, due to take place in South Africa

Argentina made a winning start to their men’s football campaign at the Taipei 2017 Summer Universiade, as they overcame South Korea at the Chang Gung University Stadium.

bookable offence, but the South Americans held on for a 2-1 win.Ukraine claimed a 2-0 victory over South Africa

Preliminary round football matches officially got underway at the Taipei 2017 Summer Universiade today with Brazil thrashing Colombia 17-0 in the women's tournament.

in the second as they moved to the top of Group C.Great Britain were comfortably beaten 3-1 by South Africa

Para sport in Africa has been boosted by two recent training events in Benin organised by the Agitos

respective organisations.The Agitos Foundation is working to support and facilitate Para sport across Africa

West Indies will begin the defence of their International Cricket Council Under-19 World Cup title with a clash against hosts New Zealand.

day-night match in the 50-over competition at the Bay Oval in Tauranga.Group A also includes South Africa

Birmingham has revealed that Victoria Park in Royal Leamington Spa would host lawn bowls if the city is successful with its bid for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

be made by Commonwealth Games England next month.Both cities are hoping to replace Durban in South Africa

Olympic and Commonwealth Games gymnastics champion Max Whitlock was among those who carried the Queen’s Baton as the latest leg of its Relay en route to Gold Coast 2018 came to London.

following a special ceremony at Buckingham Palace here in the British capital.After travelling through Africa

Ravindra Jadeja has lost his place on top of the International Cricket Council's Test Player rankings in the all-rounder category.

Sri Lanka, India has increased their lead at the summit of the team rankings by two points over South Africa

, who have remained in second place.England, who beat South Africa 3-1 at home in a recent Test series