Cameroon's Bertrand Mendouga has been elected to serve a four-year term as President of the African Boxing Confederation (AFBC) after a vote was held at its Congress in Algiers to choose a successor to Mohamed Moustahsane.

It's a new day for Africa," Mendouga said."

be the President of the 21 countries that voted for me, but the President for all the countries of Africa

"to create visibility and influence" and "make substantial reforms for the development of boxing in Africa

Ndayishimiye, Guinea’s Alpha Amadou Balde, Nigeria’s Issoufou Abdou Mallam, Niger’s Azamia Omo-Agege of Niger, South

IBA has already announced that this will be the Year of Africa in boxing and AFBC is lucky to have such

Australia's Ethan Ewing recorded a first World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour victory at Jeffreys Bay, while Brazilian Tatiana Weston-Webb won the women's contest to move into the top five in the season standings.

had been among the most consist surfers on the Championship Tour this season, entering the event in South

Africa fifth overall with three top-three finishes.

A criminal investigation into former FIFA President Sepp Blatter over the award of a television contract for the World Cup has been dropped by the Swiss public prosecutor’s office (MPC), it has been reported.

also controlled by Warner at the time, acquired broadcast rights to the 2010 and 2014 World Cups in South

Africa and in Brazil, respectively, for $600,000 (£506,000/€595,000).Warner then sub-licensed the right

Around 100 would-be participants from countries including India, Jamaica, Libya, Kenya, South Africa,

Nearly a dozen athletes from South Africa have also encountered visa issues, according to South African

The African Boxing Confederation (AFBC) is set to elect a new President at its Congress in Algiers tomorrow, with four candidates seeking to succeed Mohamed Moustahsane.

Issoufou Abdou Mallam, Guinea's Alpha Amadou Balde, Senegal's Anta Gueye, Burundi's Eric Ndayishimiye, South

another Presidential election and, if passed, the election itself.The IBA has declared 2022 the "Year of Africa

South Africa’s side for the Commonwealth Games women's T20 cricket competition is set to be led by all

International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup in New Zealand.Although she had been named in the provisional South

also skippered the Oval Invincibles to victory in the inaugural women’s Hundred last year.Luus led the South

pic.twitter.com/ojZ5LjSH05— Cricket South Africa (@OfficialCSA) July 15, 2022Marizanne Kapp, voted the

Africa lost by 114 runs in the second one day international to England in Bristol last Friday (July

Masabata Klaas are also included, despite not playing in the most recent international series.South Africa

Nigeria and South Africa reached the semi-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after both earning

15, 2022The day’s second match took place at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah in Rabat, and pitted South

Africa against Tunisia.Another tight encounter was settled by a 14th minute strike from Jermaine Seoposenwe

Banyana completed the last four line-up.The semi-finals are due to take place on Monday (July 18), with South

Africa set to face Zambia and Nigeria due to take on hosts Morocco.

South Africa's Chef de Mission for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has admitted that Durban

looking with great interest at how this new model works," said Simelane, the first vice-president of the South

Because we definitely hope that we could host a major Games in our near future in South Africa."

Images"But I definitely don't see any reason why, with improvements in the country and so forth, that South

Africa wouldn't be hosting a major Games."

South Africa's delegation of around 300 for Birmingham 2022 will include swimmer Chad le Clos, who has

South Africa is still eyeing a piece of sporting history at this year's Commonwealth Games, despite losing

South Africa will be sending a team of around 300 athletes and officials to Birmingham 2022, but thoughts

Because we definitely hope that we could host a major Games in our near future in South Africa."

South Africa also has hopes for its netballers and the team which will contest the first ever women's

 South Africa will be without star 400m runner Wayde van Niekerk in Birmingham as the world record

South Africa won 13 golds in Gold Coast and 37 medals in all."

and Morocco secured places at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, after victories in the opening Women’s Africa

Cup places are up for grabs in tomorrow’s two quarter-finals, with Cameroon taking on Nigeria, before South

Africa face Tunisia.

Martin Slumbers, chief executive of the Royal and Ancient (R and A) Golf Club, has insisted the breakaway Saudi backed LIV circuit is "not in the best long term interests of the sport as a whole."

players signed up to LIV are expected to tee off tomorrow including 2010 champion Louis Oosthuizen of South

Africa and Dustin Johnson, the 2020 Masters champion.Meanwhile 2018 Masters winner Patrick Reed wore

Athletes from 20 countries are expected to compete at the African Track Cycling Championships, beginning tomorrow in Nigerian capital Abuja.

is also on the agenda in Abuja, with the programme mirroring that for the senior competition.South Africa

2021 edition in Cairo and a strong team has headed north to Nigeria.Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Uganda, South

The inclusive combination of able-bodied and Para-sports at the Commonwealth Games is something that has really benefited Nigeria.

nbsp;When counting all of its appearances, Nigeria has won 70 gold medals, the third best record in Africa

after South Africa and Kenya.In Birmingham, 100 athletes will represent the country in athletics and

player Quadri Aruna, the men's silver medallist in Gold Coast, is the number one men's singles player in Africa

An investigation has been launched by the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) into whether the PGA Tour engaged in anti-competitive behaviour against players involved in the LIV Golf Invitational Series.

part in the Saudi-backed series.Major winners Phil Mickelson of the United States, Louis Oosthuizen of South

Africa and Sergio Garcia of Spain are among 17 players who have been suspended by the PGA Tour."

Jeffreys Bay in South Africa is the venue for the ninth and penultimate stop of the World Surf League

three events in a row through injury, but like Mamiya and Slater is due to return to action at the South