African Sports

African Sports refers to the various sports and athletic activities that are played and celebrated across the African continent. This includes traditional sports that have cultural significance, such as wrestling, stick fighting, and indigenous games, as well as modern sports like soccer (football), basketball, athletics, and rugby, which have gained popularity and are often associated with international competition. African Sports encompasses the achievements and contributions of African athletes and teams in global sporting events, including the Olympics and continental competitions like the Africa Cup of Nations and the African Games. The term reflects not only the diverse range of sports played but also the social, economic, and political implications of sports in Africa, such as community engagement, national pride, and the fight against issues like inequality and underrepresentation in international sports.