In a landmark development for the sport, Ghana has proudly unveiled the Rugby Stadium for the 2023 African Games, which are being held in Ghana until 23 March. Located at the University of Ghana, the Rugby Stadium promises to be a cornerstone for hosting international rugby competitions.

Egypt is the clear medal leader after eight days of competition. The country has won a total of 144 medals (83 gold, 33 silver and 28 bronze) as of Saturday 16 March. Nigeria is in second place with 68 medals: 25 gold, 18 silver and 25 bronze. More than 5,000 athletes from 51 countries are competing for medals and records in 30 sports at this year's event.

The 13th edition of the African Games will end next Sunday, 23 March, with an absolute domination by Egyptian athletes, who top the medals table with 76 gold medals.

Cycling saw three days of competition with medals awarded for both men and women. South Africa and Eritrea have emerged as the most successful countries in the sport at the 13th African Games, with Mauritius and Algeria also winning gold.

All of Peru is rejoicing as its capital, Lima, will have the honour of hosting the Pan American Games for the second time in eight years, after beating out Asunción (Paraguay) at the Extraordinary General Assembly of Panam Sports held in Miami.

Egypt dominated chess at the 13th African Games in Ghana. Bassem Amin led the way with four gold medals, two of them with Wafa Shahenda in the Blitz Mixed Team and Rapid Mixed Team events, taking the country's total gold medal tally to five out of six (Algeria's Lina Nassr won in the Blitz Women's Individual event).

Egyptian swimmers are leading the medals table, but South Africa is the country with the most medals after three days of competition at the 13th African Games in Accra. The four athletes with the most medals of the entire event are swimmers.

Ghana is set to host the 13th edition of the African Games in three different locations - the capital Accra, in Kumasi and Cape Coast - after winning the bid against Nigeria's Abuja and Burkina Faso's Ouagadougou.

The Islamic Solidarity Sports Association has launched its new visual identity. This is based on the decision that was approved during the Association's twelfth General Assembly in November 2023.

The upcoming Games will be held in Valencia, the capital of the Valencian Community in Spain, and will offer a wide variety of sports to participate in or simply enjoy as a spectator.

The International Committee of the Mediterranean Games (ICMG), the Municipality of Portimão, the Municipality of Lagoa and the Portuguese Olympic Committee (COP) have signed the contract for the organisation of the 4th edition of the Mediterranean Beach Games 2027 from 11 to 17 September 2027.

The capitals of Paraguay and Peru are the two candidates to replace Barranquilla as the host of the 20th Pan American Games, scheduled for 2027. The vote will take place at the Assembly in March.

A change to the final dates of the 20th Mediterranean Games, with the Opening Ceremony on 21 August and the Closing Ceremony on 3 September 2026, has been announced by the International Committee of the Mediterranean Games in collaboration with the Taranto 2026 Organising Committee..

The Bahrain Paralympic Committee team is preparing for the fourth edition of the West Asian Para Games, which will be held from 26 January to 3 February 2024 in the city of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has won the approval of Parliament for the 2024 budget, including funding for the organisation of the 13th African Games. A total of 14 million euros has been approved for the budget, with a significant portion of it earmarked for the continental sporting event.