This victory backed up the commanding 5-0 win earlier in the week following a clinical display by the reigning Olympic and Pro Series champions. It was a special afternoon in the Mother City, with South Africa captain Sam Mvimbi leading his side on his …

Clique aqui para Português The Olympics are a globetrotting behemoth that leave a trail of destruction in their wake. The problems associated with the event are not isolated cases of poor governance and mismanagement as they are often portrayed. The model …

Last Thursday, August 24, a rally organized by the United Movement of Street Vendors (MUCA) was held in the center of Rio to protest against systematic State violence against street vendors. The rally comes barely one week after the intensification of …

Every day, OkayAfrica shares a roundup of news we’re following but haven’t published as full articles. These short updates cover what’s happening on the continent — in culture, politics, and beyond. For more on stories like these, be sure to check out our …

South African men’s hockey team co-captain Sam Mvimbi stressed the importance of a strong start in Friday's second and final international against the Netherlands, after the visiting Olympic and Pro League champions put five past the hosts in the …

The visitors struck early, opening the scoring in the first quarter when Pepijn van der Heijden converted a penalty corner to hand the Dutch a deserved lead. South Africa responded with real intent and earned a triple penalty-corner opportunity of their …

* At the India Open last week, international badminton stars questioned Delhi’s place on the global calendar, citing health concerns from the toxic air. Some of them even complained to the International Olympic Committee (IOC). “We can confirm that the IOC …

Olympic champion Caster Semenya officially signed on as the brand ambassador for a new hybrid SUV recently launched in South Africa, marking her move into the motoring and lifestyle space The athlete spoke openly about why the vehicle suited her life as a …

The former women’s marathon world record holder has reportedly switched her allegiance ahead of the upcoming LA 2028 Games. Brigid Kosgei was born in Kenya and competed for the East African nation in all five of her World Marathon Major wins, as well as …

From hosting continental games to sending teams to international competitions, the Namibia Sport Commission reviews how sport performed in the country during 2025. The Namibia Sport Commission works with stakeholders, including the Ministry of Education, …