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From local leagues to global competitions, our Sports category celebrates African talent and tracks performances on the world stage.

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Africa mega stadiums ranking
Africa sports infrastructure

17 biggest sports complexes in Africa

Africa’s biggest stadiums are reshaping cities, tourism and soft power as governments invest billions in mega sports infrastructure.

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Africa sports investment
Africa sports investment

7 Africa’s biggest firm betting big on sports

Africa’s sports industry attracts billionaires, banks, and governments, turning stadiums and leagues into major economic assets.

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Africa sports complexes
Africa sports complexes

Touring 7 of the biggest sports complexes across Africa’s islands

Tour Africa’s top 10 island sports complexes shaping tourism, national pride, and multi-sport events across the Indian Ocean and Atlantic rim.

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The Nature Trail has quickly become a fixed date on the local sporting calendar
endurance sports

Seychelles to host third nature trail in May 2026

At a Glance Seychelles is pressing ahead with plans to grow its sports tourism sector, confirming the return of the Seychelles Nature Trail (SNT) for a third edition on May 16, 2026. The race will again take place on Mahé, the country’s main island, following strong participation and international interest during the August edition earlier this year.  Tourism officials say the event reflects a clear shift in strategy as the Indian Ocean nation looks beyond its long-standing appeal as a…

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Africa sports investments 2025
African sports economy

15 biggest sports investments shaping Africa in 2025

Africa’s sports industry draws record capital in 2025 as governments, billionaires and financiers back stadiums, media rights and commercial leagues.

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Biggest sports complexes in Africa
Africa sports economy growth

20 biggest sports complexes in Africa

Africa’s biggest stadiums are now multibillion-dollar assets, driving tourism, jobs and global visibility as nations race to host elite sporting events.

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African football valuations
African Football

10 most valuable African players

African stars are shaping Europe’s top leagues as rising market valuations highlight their growing influence on major clubs.

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Sports development in Africa
Africa business ecosystem

10 Africa’s biggest firm supporting sports

Africa’s sports economy is rising fast as major firms boost sponsorships, youth development, media rights and cross-border partnerships.

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African football coaches
Africa sports leadership

Africa’s 10 football coaches making global waves

African coaches are shaping global football with historic wins, rising influence and leadership that is redefining the sport across the continent.

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