Olympic champion Taha Akgul will be one of the headline names competing at the United World Wrestling (UWW) Golden Grand Prix Final which begins tomorrow in the Baku Sports Hall in Azerbaijan.

being joined by the four best wrestlers from the Americas, Asia and Europe.Gold medal winners from Africa

Hosts Cameroon booked their place at the Africa Women Cup of Nations semi-finals after a narrow victory

over South Africa at the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in Yaounde.

close range, while Salma Ahmed went close for Egypt.Egypt earned their first ever win at the Women's Africa

position to claim the second qualification spot having moved onto three points, while Zimbabwe or South Africa

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) have officially moved into their new headquarters on Pall Mall in London.

country's capital Kuala Lumpur, following protests from several countries, particularly those from Africa

Elections at the crisis-hit National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) might not be held before the end of the year as requested by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), it has been claimed.

process which currently is ongoing before coming up with the road-map to elections," he said to All Africa

$5.7 million (£4.5 million/€5.2 million) as part of an eight-year contract with Nike.According to All Africa

Hong Kong has won the rights to host the 2017 International Canoe Federation (ICF) Ocean Racing World Championships.

has attracted the world’s leading competitors including brothers Dawid and Jasper Mocke from South Africa

Defending champions Nigeria thrashed Mali 6-0 to open their account at the Africa Women Cup of Nations

The design for the Queen’s baton, which will travel around the world prior to the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, has been revealed along with the route it will take.

cent of Commonwealth citizens are less than 30-years-old.From London, the baton will travel through Africa

Hosts Cameroon got off to a winning start as the Africa Women Cup of Nations began at the Stade Ahmadou

 Cameroon were too strong for Egypt on home soil in the opening match of the Africa Women Cup of

Nations at the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Yaounde ©CAFIn the second game in Group A, South Africa and Zimbabwe

Violent student protests have forced the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) to move next month’s Under-23 African World Championship qualifier from Durban to Johannesburg.

 IWBF Africa secretary general Shawn Moorgas admitted the move was far from ideal, claiming it has

ensure the event takes place.Moorgas said they were having to overcome "major challenges" in South Africa

which Durban is the largest city, has been one of the worst affected regions.Media reports in South Africa

South Africa, Zimbabwe, Algeria and Nigeria are the four teams who have entered the tournament.It is

being organised by the Wheelchair Basketball South Africa Federation in conjunction with IWBF Africa.

Nigeria will be aiming to win a tenth Africa Women Cup of Nations title when the 2016 edition of the

lost 2-0 in the final to Nigeria two years ago, will contest Group A which also features Egypt, South Africa

rejected here today as new statutes were passed by the Association of National Olympic Committee of Africa

The World Rugby Awards will be hosted in Monaco for a minimum of two years from 2017, the governing body has revealed.

did it in style, winning all six of their matches against southern hemisphere rivals Australia, South Africa

Paris 2024 are seeking to use their Olympic and Paralympic bid to act as a "driver of progress" for many of the world's problems.

"full stadia" throughout the Games while acting as a bridge with other parts of the world, such as Africa

We are a driver of progress, of universal education, and a cross between regions, particularly with Africa

Manchester in Great Britain will play host to the 2019 World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) World Championships, it has been announced.

Taekwondo Grand-Prix Final and 2017 WTF World Taekwondo Team Championships - becoming the first city in Africa

The Nigeria Taekwondo Federation has revealed that it will celebrate its 30th anniversary next month with an awards ceremony which will honour contributions to the sport from the African country.

Uzbekistan's Akmal Irgashev, in the over-80 kilogram category at Beijing 2008.Chukwumerije won the All-Africa