The 2023 African Games is in the final week, and the event's main attraction - athletics- also enters day two.

Nigerian sprinter Tobi Amusan, who is the reigning Commonwealth Champion, reigning Diamond League champion, and reigning African Games Women's 100m Hurdles champion, will be in action today, March 19, 2024, in the Women's 100m hurdles heat 2.

Athletics day one saw a full attendance at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium in the late hours of Monday, March 18, 2024, as Ethiopia won four out of six available medals.

Meanwhile, Ghanaian sprinters Benjamin Azamati and Barnabas Aggreh all qualified for the Men's 100m final, and Mary Boakye also secured a spot in the Women's 100m final. The finals are set for today.

The other games on the itinerary include basketball, boxing, football, Rugby, Taekwondo, Tennis, and Indoor Volleyball.

The athletics will take place at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium. Basketball will be played at the UG Netball Court, the football match will be played at the Accra Sports Stadium, and boxing will be held at Bukoum Boxing Arena. Taekwondo will be held at Ga-Mashie Hall.

The Borteyman Sports Complex will host two events - tennis and indoor volleyball games.

On the medal table, Egypt leads with 158 medals, Nigeria is second with 78, South Africa is third with 93, Algeria sits fourth with 90, Tunisia is fifth with 62, Ghana is sixth with 46, Mauritius is seventh with 22, Eritrea occupy the eighth position with 13, Morocco is ninth with 19, while Madagascar completes the top ten with 13 medals.

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