Team SA’s medals tally moved into double figures on Friday at the African Youth Games, having started the day on six but steadily adding to the total throughout the day, writes Mark Lemke in Luanda. By the end of Friday's proceedings another 20 medals had been added to the total, taking it to 28 comprising…

Team SA won six medals on the second day of the African Youth Games in Luanda. Team SA photographer Frennie Shivambu was there .  .   .        .       

Team SA’s first medals arrived on the second day of action at the 2020 African Youth Games. Cycling’s girls brought home the first bronze in the team trial, before karate weighed in with three bronze during the afternoon, writes Mark Lemke in Luanda. However, it was the field athletes who secured the first golds. …

Ahead of their official weigh-in at the 2025 African Youth Games, karatekas Galliano Boni and Farah Seedat, sat down in Row Z of the Estadio de Cidadela Pavilion in Luanda to share with Team SA writer Mark Lemke as to how they began the sport, their goals, and how it feels to represent their country.…

When Team South Africa’s Class of 2025 start their African Youth Games campaign on Wednesday, they do so with the confidence, backing and guidance of an Olympic gold medallist in their ranks, writes Mark Lemke in Luanda. Sizwe Ndlovu, who was part of the awesome foursome which won men’s lightweight gold at London 2012,…

Much of Team South Africa’s squad to compete in the 2025 African Youth Games has either arrived in Angola’s capital or was en route as they gathered ahead of the 2025 African Youth Games, writes Mark Lemke in Luanda. Muggy, overcast and wet conditions with a temperature of 28 deg C welcomed the athletes, who begin…