South Africa were still leading the eighth All Africa Games medal overall standing standings on Friday night.
South Africa, winners of the previous event in Johannesburg in 1999, were leading with 77 medals – 32 gold, 23 silver and 22 bronze.
The top five medal standings on Friday night were:
1. South Africa 32 gold, 23 silver, 22 bronze – total 77 medals
2. Egypt 13 gold, 26 silver, 29 bronze – 68 medals
3. Nigeria 24 gold, 12 silver, 10 bronze – 46 medals
4. Tunisia eight gold, eight silver, five bronze – 21 medals
5. Senegal three silver and four bronze – seven medals.
– Sapa