South Africa are looking at potentially becoming the first African nation to host the Olympic Games following a meeting with the International Olympic Committee this week.
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach described the Paris 2024 Olympics as "sensational" as the global showpiece came to a close on Sunday.
Africa's National Olympic Committees have followed their Asian counterparts in giving the green light on Saturday for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.