While the African continent is well represented at the Summer Olympics, it is a different story at the Winter Games.

The Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics are upon us and Italy is ready - almost - to host 'the greatest show on Earth'.

There will be two Olympic cauldrons for the first time at the 2026 Games, one located at the Arco della Pace in Milan, and the other at Piazza Dibona in Cortina d’Ampezzo.