A bold vision for Olympic Africa

World press freedom day 2026: ANOCA hails the African sports press

Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press,Dear friends of the African and global sports press,On this day, 3 May 2026, World Press Freedom Day, we pa...

ANOCA pushes for the construction of sports facilities and training of senior managers

The ANOCA EXCO met in an extraordinary session online on Wednesday, 8 April 2026, chaired by the Honourable Mustapha BERRAF. Deliberations focused on ...

International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

SPORT, A BRIDGE TO PEACE AND AFRICAN UNITYAs we celebrate sport as a universal tool for development and peace on this day, 6 April 2026, I wish, o...

Sports Diplomacy : Hon. Mustapha BERRAF, President of ANOCA and IOC Member, hosts an Iftar dinner in honour of African ambassadors and pays tribute to the Italian State

In a “Ramadan” atmosphere marked by fraternity and solidarity, Hon. Mustapha BERRAF, President of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Af...

Fourth African Youth Games Angola 2025 : ANOCA Athletes’ Commission champions Olympic education

From 10 to 20 December 2025, Angola proudly hosted the 4th African Youth Games, a major continental event that brought together more than 3,000 partic...

ANOCA ZONE VI GENERAL ASSEMBLY : ANOCA President announces construction of FIFA-standard football pitch in Namibia

The General Assembly of ANOCA Zone VI convened in Windhoek from 5 to 7 March 2026 under the banner of solidarity and excellence, as delegates from the...

ANOCA in action

Press release

3 May, 2026

World press freedom day 2026: ANOCA hails the African sports press

Ladies and Gentlemen of the Press,Dear friends of the African and ...

Press release

10 April, 2026

ANOCA pushes for the construction of sports facilities and training of senior managers

The ANOCA EXCO met in an extraordinary session online on Wednesday, 8 ...

President's message

7 April, 2026

International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

SPORT, A BRIDGE TO PEACE AND AFRICAN UNITYAs we celebrate sport as...

ANOCA in action

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15 March, 2026

Sports Diplomacy : Hon. Mustapha BERRAF, President of ANOCA and IOC Member, hosts an Iftar dinner in honour of African ambassadors and pays tribute to the Italian State

In a “Ramadan” atmosphere marked by fraternity and solidarity, Hon. Mu...

Press release

10 March, 2026

Fourth African Youth Games Angola 2025 : ANOCA Athletes’ Commission champions Olympic education

From 10 to 20 December 2025, Angola proudly hosted the 4th African You...

Press release

9 March, 2026

ANOCA ZONE VI GENERAL ASSEMBLY : ANOCA President announces construction of FIFA-standard football pitch in Namibia

The General Assembly of ANOCA Zone VI convened in Windhoek from 5 to 7...

African athletes

Several African athletes have distinguished themselves both by their performances and their results in various sporting and Olympic events in Africa and around the world.

Discover them in this section.