Waxing down his board at the beach where he grew up, Souleymane Sidibe is determined to show the judges in Ivory Coast's first surfing competition that he's a future champion. In late February, ...

Surfers live differently on each continent and Africa marks a special place - as surfing is in many places at its very beginnings. 'Beyond - An African Surf Documentary' follows locals along the ...

Children with disabilities face significant challenges in South Africa. Firstly there are delayed diagnoses which can lead to ...

Louise Lepront and Connor Slijpen won their respective divisions in the SA Open of Surfing, (Stop No.4 of the 2024/2025 WSL ...

How many people in our surfing community know about the history of African surf culture? In February 2024, Dr. Kevin Dawson, a California-raised surfer who appears in the film, participated in an ...

The North African country is one of dozens of destinations worldwide leveraging the sport’s booming popularity to lure travelers to its popular surfing destinations, especially Taghazout and Agadir.

Australian surfer Mick Fanning survived a shark attack at a South African surfing competition. Fanning punched the shark in the back and used his surfboard to fend off the shark. He was rescued by ...

It’s a good place to go and check out, though, and get on a boat or on the hill during the Red Bull Big Wave Africa. The one real and legitimate tow surf spot on the peninsula, Sunset also gets ...

Souleymane Sidibe from Cote d'Ivoire competes during Africa Surf Tour 2025 at Assinie beach on Feb 22. With a 570-kilometer coastline on the Atlantic and sometimes impressive waves, the west ...

Oumar Seye, the Senegalese head of the African Surfing Confederation and organiser of the Assinie competition, said it was crucial to "give a boost to African surfers".