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CAF U-Turn on AFCON: Biennial Format Secures Financial Stability for Football

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will retain its familiar biennial format after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee unanimously reversed its earlier plan to move the tournament.

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Durban 2036 Olympics: Building a Lasting Infrastructure and Sporting Legacy

Could hosting the Olympic Games become a catalyst for Africa’s sporting development and urban transformation, or would the financial burden outweigh the benefits? South Africa’s decision to select Durban as.

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Dakar 2026: Youth Olympic Games Position Senegal as a West African Sports Hub

Senegal is preparing to make Olympic history. From 31 October to 13 November 2026, the country will host the fourth Summer Youth Olympic Games across Dakar, Diamniadio and Saly, marking.

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BAL Court Initiative: Creating Safe Spaces for Africa’s Next Generation

A basketball court can be much more than a place to play. When safe, accessible, and properly maintained, it gives young people space to stay active, build teamwork, and strengthen.

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Tourism & National Branding: Rwanda Secures Formula One Deal, Positioning Africa for a Global Sporting Return

Rwanda has secured a 10-year agreement to host Formula One, marking a major development in Africa’s efforts to attract global sporting events, international investment and tourism. Announced on 13 October.

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Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics: Africa’s Historic Moment Arrives October 31

On 31 October 2026, Senegal will make sporting history when Dakar hosts the opening of the Youth Olympic Games, the first Olympic sporting event to take place on African soil..

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SOUTH AFRICA 2036 OLYMPICS: HISTORIC AFRICAN HOSTING BID COULD TRANSFORM THE CONTINENT

If South Africa is selected to host the 2036 Summer Olympics, the significance would extend far beyond the medals won or the ceremonies staged. It would be the first time.

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Better International Calendar: Protecting African Footballers from Burnout

For African footballers who regularly cross continents for national duty, the international calendar is more than a scheduling issue. It can determine how much time a player has to recover,.

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Nairobi 2029: Kenya Brings the World Athletics Championships to Africa

For generations, Africa has produced some of the greatest athletes in the history of global sport. From distance-running champions to emerging sprint and field-event stars, the continent has repeatedly supplied.

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Dakar 2026: Africa Prepares to Host Its First Olympic Event

Africa is preparing for a historic sporting milestone as Senegal gets ready to host the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, the first Olympic-branded event ever staged on African soil. Scheduled.

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