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South Africa names Durban as 2036 or 2040 Olympics bid city

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 29 October 2026, 10:29 UTC ·9 sec listen

South Africa has named Durban as its proposed host city for a Summer Olympics bid, targeting either the 2036 or 2040 Games. The move would put the country forward to host the event, which has never been held in Africa.

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