South Africa is throwing its hat into the ring for the 2036 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. The country is officially an ‘Interested Party.’ This marks the beginning of a long and exciting ...

Letsile Tebogo stunned the world last year with a historic Olympic gold in the 200m. He became the first African man to win the event. His time of 19.

A rising star won gold in the 200m and long jump, plus silver in the medley relay at the African Youth Games in Angola.

The International Olympics Committee began preparations this year for the first ever Olympic Esports Games set for Saudi Arabia in 2027. While it is expected that every country in the world shall be ...

VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France — Ezinne Kalu had a giant smile on her face as she joined her teammates for a celebratory run around the court with Nigerian flags. Nigeria had reached a place no African ...

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Ferdinand Omanyala’s status as Africa’s fastest man has many people believing Kenya’s push for Olympic gold medals isn’t entirely a long-distance objective. The Commonwealth Games 100-meter champion ...

The World Track and Field Championships concluded in September. The cradle of humanity is also the cradle of athletic greatness. Africa has given the world marathon champions from Kenya, sprinters ...

Joan Harrison, who won the women’s 100-meter backstroke at the 1952 Olympics for South Africa, has died on May 20 at age 89. Harrison, who went by her married name Joan Breetzke late in life, was born ...