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South Africa are set to be the best-represented African country at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics (Feb. 6-22), with five athletes expected to participate among a total 13 from the continent.
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BAD news for South Africans hoping to watch Winter Olympics on DStv
SA sports fans will be unable to watch the 2026 Winter Olympics on SuperSport, after MultiChoice confirmed it will not broadcast the Games.
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African nations overcome barriers in Winter Olympics
Even though the Olympics are said to connect the global village, the Winter Games remain a distant story for Africa, a continent where snow and ice are hard to find. Winter sports face high barriers from the start here.
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Winter Olympics: Charlize quotes Mandela with message of hope
Actress Charlize Theron recited Nelson Mandela's words in a special appearance at the opening ceremony of the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics.
The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics are underway after the lighting of the Olympic cauldrons and the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony.
With the Olympic Winter Games starting in Milan, Italy, on Friday, it emerged that pay-TV broadcaster DSTV’s SuperSport will not broadcast the event.