Egypt is currently leading the medal ranking table of the ongoing All African Games in Ghana. As of Thursday afternoon, Egypt were still leading the medal standings through their impressive performances across different events, notably table tennis, wrestling and swimming.
The North Africans maintain the number one position with a total of 167 medals so far. Behind Egypt is Nigeria, which is in second place with 90 medals .
Behind Nigeria are South Africa with 97 medals , Algeria with 98 medals and Tunisia with 66 medals are the countries that make up the top five. The host nation Ghana are in sixth position on the medal standings with 49 medals . Mauritius, Eritrea, Morocco and Ethiopia complete the top 10 in the list so far.
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