America's Phyllis Francis capitalised on a remarkable falter from Shaunae Miller-Uibo to snatch 400 metres gold at the International Association of Athletics Federations World Championships here today.

five silver and six bronze medals.Kenya remain second on three gold, one silver and three bronze.South Africa

Brian Cookson has sought to boost his support in Africa by visiting Cairo as he seeks re-election as

Cycling Confederation hoping to secure their votes The Briton pledged to increase funding for Africa

I have shown over the past four years that I keep my promises and that Africa should be equal to other

I am committed to ensuring that Africa builds more satellite centres and has the tools and the facilities

 "Mr Cookson has had a great impact on cycling in Africa and he has gained our complete respect.

It has been thought that Cookson enjoys support in Africa, the Americas and Asia, while Lappartient is

Home nation Serbia beat previously undefeated Australia today to secure their place in the quarter-finals of the 2017 World Men's Junior Water Polo Championships in Belgrade. 

scorers in the match as Canada claimed third place.Italy took second place with a 21-3 win over South Africa

Botswana's Isaac Makwala qualified for the 200 metres final at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships after the global governing body allowed him to compete, despite initially withdrawing him from the event.

individual time trial, comfortably inside the 20.53 that he needed to progress.The 30-year-old All-Africa

current head Ahmad over his warning that Cameroon may be stripped of the hosting rights for the 2019 Africa

hit back at claims from Ahmad that the country is at risk of losing the hosting rights for the 2019 Africa

curious that the decision was taken to immediately apply the new reforms in the organisation of the Africa

The Cameroonian Government have repeatedly claimed they can host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations as planned.Morocco

Botswana's Isaac Makwala was officially ruled out of tonight's 400 metres World Championships final after the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) blocked a late attempt from him to be allowed to compete.

The 30-year-old, the All-Africa Games champion, was withdrawn from the race by the IAAF on medical grounds

Wayde van Niekerk achieved the first step in a tilt towards a sprinting double today with 400 metres victory at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships here on a night France's Pierre-Ambroise Bosse claimed a surprise 800m win.

bronze medals.Kenya have also taken three gold in addition to a silver and three bronze, while South Africa

Omar McLeod and Faith Kipyegon each converted Olympic into International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championship success today after perfectly paced efforts in their respective 110 metres hurdles and 1500m finals.

two bronze as well as their double gold.Ethiopia sit third on one gold and two silver medals.South Africa

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszú claimed a hat-trick of gold medals on the second day of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Swimming World Cup in Berlin.

second place in 1:41.62 as Le Clos touched the wall third in 1:41.67.There was further success for South Africa

05.16.Federico Turrini of Italy took second in 4:05.73 and the bronze went to Ayrton Sweeney of South Africa

Reigning champions Serbia thrashed China 27-4 to maintain their 100 per cent record at the 2017 World Men's Junior Water Polo Championships in Belgrade.

third win in three matches in Group A.They narrowly beat the United States 7-6.Canada defeated South Africa

Plans are in place to ensure a country in Africa hosts the International Association of Athletics Federations

that IAAF President Sebastian Coe is supportive of his plans and hopes to change a perception that Africa

the sport's flagship event, despite the huge success of athletes from the continent.Malboum admitted Africa

We think that 2023 will come too early for Africa, but in 2025 we have a real chance."

I have been on record on wanting to take more events to Africa," he said."

 "South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, North Africa, Morocco, these all have potential." 

Liverpool has been named as the number one sporting city in the United Kingdom, handing their 2022 Commonwealth Games bid a boost.

Birmingham to win the English nomination for the 2022 Games.Both cities want to replace Durban in South Africa

Football (CAF) President Ahmad has warned Cameroon that it is at risk of losing the right to host the 2019 Africa

The Queen's Baton Relay for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games has stopped in Belize with its international journey passing the halfway point.

way to Australia.So far, the Queen’s Baton has engaged with hundreds of thousands of people across Africa

American Clark Dean and Spaniard Esther Briz Zamorani each claimed single scull titles as the World Junior Rowing Championships on Lake Galvė in Lithuanian city Trakai today.

semi-finals.He finished in 7:04.730 to comfortably beat German rival Moritz Wolff, who managed 7:07.98.South Africa