— October 8, 2026
Another first for Africa. After Baku (Azerbaijan) in 2027, Cape Town (South Africa) will host the 20th edition of the SportAccord Convention in 2028. This will be the first... Read more "
— April 20, 2026
The South African Olympic Committee is ready to make a major move. Its president, Barry Hendricks, made his intentions clear to SABC Sport: "This is not a..." Read more "
— February 24, 2026
Eight National Olympic Committees participated in the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. They fielded 14 athletes. What were the results? With five athletes competing, South Africa... Read more "
— February 3, 2026
A historic Winter Olympics for African sport. Eight nations and 13 athletes from the continent will compete in Milan-Cortina, as they did in Pyeongchang in 2018. This edition marks... Read more "
— November 19, 2025
Africa will host its first Olympic event in a year, with the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar. And it doesn't intend to stop there. Last Wednesday, the government... Read more "
— August 31, 2025
The road to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games is taking shape for pentathletes. Meeting on the sidelines of the World Championships in Kaunas, the UIPM Executive Board... Read more "
— February 25, 2025
Several candidates for the IOC presidency have expressed the wish that Africa hosts the Olympic and Paralympic Games. David Lappartient has even said that he would like them to be awarded... Read more "
— November 10, 2020
The South African Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has a new president. Barry Hendricks (photo above) was elected last weekend as head of the national body. He... Read more "
— November 28, 2016
No change at the head of the South African Olympic committee. Gideon Sam, elected for the first time in 2008 after the Beijing Games, was designated by... Read more "
— December 2, 2015
Tragic news item in Johannesburg. According to the Associated Press, a former South African sports executive was murdered in his home on Tuesday, December 1, by burglars. Banele Sindani, 60 years old,... Read more "