Afcon 2027 will be held in June and July next year and reports the finals could be delayed are "totally unfounded", says ...

A radical overhaul of Africa’s top football tournaments looks set to spark a scramble for lucrative broadcast rights as the African game’s governing body seeks to shore up its finances. Despite ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sindiswa Mabunda covers the sports landscape in Africa. Nov 17, 2025, 04:32pm EST Nov 17, 2025, 04:39pm EST DIAMNIADIO, SENEGAL - ...

Africa continues to establish itself as a prime location for major international sporting events. In 2025, the continent will host several prestigious tournaments, enhancing its status on the global ...

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — On a busy roadside in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, Ronald Yiga bent over his racing bicycle, inspecting the wheels. Dressed in shiny black sweatpants, a yellow, red and green top ...

South African sports, arts & culture minister Gayton McKenzie told ESPN that his country seeks to host the Africa Cup of ...

As a new year dawns, with it comes the promise of glory for African sportspeople. Continental titles are up for grabs in ...

Africa's digital economy is on the rise, and with a youthful population rapidly increasing, the continent is positioning itself as a global hub for innovation. By 2030, it is estimated that young ...

As reported by Agence France-Presse, the Congolese passed away near Brazzaville, the city where he was born, and to which he had offered the first edition of the African Games in 1965. Ganga joined ...