SASCOC has announced the selection of the athletics team that will represent South Africa at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, which will be held in Glasgow, Scotland.

Team South Africa has been announced for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, featuring prominent athletes such as backstroke world champion Pieter Coetzé and Olympic silver medallist Jo-Ane du Plessis. The games are scheduled to take place in Glasgow from July 23 to August 3.

Nigeria has selected a 29-athlete camp for the Commonwealth Games, featuring 14 male and 15 female competitors. The athletes were primarily chosen based on their performances in the recent national trials held in Lagos, with notable participants including Amusan, Ashe, and Brume, according to Premium Times.

The group stage draw for the 2026 Inter Islamic Secondary Schools Association of Uganda (ISSAU) Games took place on June 24th at TopTimes High School in Kyengera. The draw was presided over by Hamidu Ddumba, the head teacher of TopTimes High School and Chairperson of the ISSAU Sports Committee.

Excitement is building for the 2026 Buganda Royal Regatta championship scheduled for Saturday, June 27, at the Nakiwogo fish landing site in Entebbe Municipality. On June 24, technical and administrative teams visited the venue, engaging in planning and conducting training drills on Lake Victoria with several participating teams.

Lugazi FC is reportedly in advanced discussions to hire Bastu Ssemuyaba, a former assistant coach at URA FC, to enhance their coaching staff. Ssemuyaba is expected to serve as an assistant to Abbey Kikomeko for the upcoming 2026/27 season, following Kikomeko's appointment after Simon Peter's departure.