Egypt, Kenya and hosts Rwanda all made winning starts to both the men’s and women’s ParaVolley Africa

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has suffered a marked deterioration in its financial contribution rate from African public authorities.

per cent in 2012.Because of the good rates achieved elsewhere and the relatively small sums due from Africa

there was “no specific reason for the fact that, at the time of the report, the amount collected from Africa

The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has signed a long-term partnership with popular canoe and kayak builder NELO.

canoeing national champion.Related storiesFebruary 2014: Domestic Boat Production Project launched in Africa

International sports rights marketing agency Sportfive have signed a strategic partnership with the Republic of Congo to help promote this year's All-African Games. 

been overshadowed, however, by a row between the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

 The dispute has cost the All-Africa Games the opportunity to serve as a qualification event for

confidence Republic of Congo and COJA have given us," Idriss Akki, the managing director of Sportfive Africa

2017 to 2028.Related storiesApril 2015: Brazzaville hosts Chef de Mission meeting ahead of All-Africa

GamesMarch 2015: Rows over All-Africa Games is a "chronic disease" claims top politician

The Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) Zone II will re-open in December 2015

countries which have been worst-hit by the Ebola virus.Long queues formed outside venues at the 2015 Africa

10,673 cases in the country.The virus had wide-ranging effects on African sport, most notably the 2015 Africa

Rugby sevens at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Durban could be moved to Moses Mabhida Stadium and the Closing Ceremony held at Kings Park Stadium following the first visit of voting delegates to the South African city. 

requirement,” Related storiesJuly 2015: Commonwealth Games Associations begin visiting South Africa

Azam Media is to cover the Rio 2016 Olympics in Tanzania, after agreeing a deal for free-to-air transmission rights with Infront Sports & Media, the Chinese-controlled sports marketing company.

, as well as non-exclusive internet and mobile.Infront was awarded broadcast rights in sub-Saharan Africa

and Ethiopia, but not South Africa.As part of its mandate, Infront, along with TV Media Sport, an Africa

1976 when the African countries boycotted the event in protest at a New Zealand rugby tour to South Africa

“Our target is to further boost visibility for the Olympic sports events across Africa and underline

Defending champions New Caledonia secured their third consecutive men’s football Pacific Games gold medal with a 2-0 victory over Tahiti in an ill-tempered final at the Sir Hubert Murray Stadium today.

Papua New Guinea coach Ricki Herbert, who had coached New Zealand at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa

Port Moresby Governor Powes Parkop today called for the Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee (PNGOC) to push for inclusion on the Asian Games programme and claimed the country “could and should” bid for the Commonwealth Games as early as 2026.

Commonwealth Games, Sports Minister claimsSeptember 2014: Australia welcome Asian Games proposal as Africa

Last week in a hotel overlooking London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Dame Tessa Jowell joined volunteers to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the day London was chosen as Olympic hosts for 2012.

Olympic boycott and her ambivalence to sanction those who maintained sporting contact with South Africa

to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games will start being inspected by voters today when delegations from Africa

stringent criteria set by the CGF and that when the CGA votes in September, the Games will be coming to Africa

More than 600 delegates have attended a conference at the Mangaung City Hall in Free State to discuss how they can work together with the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) to help deliver the country's National Sports and Recreation Plan.

Thabo Manyoni pledged his support on how local Government can contribute to sports development in South Africa

"Through our support as local Government, we would want to build a South Africa we are proud of, a nation

SASCOC President Gideon Sam urged local Government to use sport to help prevent crime in South Africa

"Districts should contribute to the medal table in South Africa."

United States' Shaquille Walker paced his effort superbly to secure a shock 800 metres title today on the final day of athletics competition at the Gwangju 2015 Summer Universiade.

contention with half-a-lap to go.He then overhauled long-time leader Rynardt van Rensburg of South Africa

Chuck Blazer, the former FIFA Executive Committee member who turned whistleblower for the FBI, has been banned from football for life, it was announced today. 

laundering and tax evasion.Among the charges he has pleaded too are accepting bribes to vote for South Africa

A host will be selected for the 2017 ANOC (Association of National Olympic Committee) World Beach Games at the organisation's General Assembly in Washington D.C. in October, it was revealed here today, with the inaugural event set to feature 15 sports. 

expected to include last year's Asian Games in Incheon, last month's European Games in Baku and the All Africa