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BCA MEMO – Request for Tender – Appointment of External Auditor for FY2026

BCA Sports Foundation hereby announces the publication of a Request for Tender for the appointment of an External Auditor for the financial year ending 31 December 2026. The tender is open to suitably qualified audit firms in Mauritius with the required registration, professional standing, independence, technical capacity, and experience to conduct the external audit of…

BCA MEMO – Request for Tender – Annual Multi-Trip Business Travel Insurance 2026/2027

BCA Sports Foundation hereby announces the publication of a Request for Tender for the provision of Annual Multi-Trip Business Travel Insurance for the period 23 June 2026 to 22 June 2027. The tender is open to qualified insurers, insurance brokers, and authorised insurance intermediaries with the necessary regulatory approval and capacity to provide annual multi-trip…

BCA International Coaching Scholarship (ICS) Programme 2026 – Launch of Applications

We are delighted to announce the launch of the application for the BCA International Coaching Scholarship (ICS) Programme 2026. Scholarship Details For this edition, 10 coaches will be selected: 8 coaches will receive a full scholarship covering airfare and accommodation. 2 coaches will receive a partial scholarship (50%), covering accommodation and training fees. Eligibility Criteria African coaches…

BCA MEMO – CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – 8th BCA Para Badminton Coaches Workshop

The Badminton Confederation Africa (BCA) is pleased to announce the 8th BCA Para Badminton Workshop, to be held from 4-6 July 2026 in Kampala, Uganda. The workshop will consist of: Member Associations are invited to nominate up to two (2) coaches (one male and one female). Please note that only one coach per country maximum will be selected based on the following criteria:…

Humans of Shuttle Time: Sandy Hussein Gaya

Shuttle Time Tutor, Mauritius Badminton Association   Childhood Days I was born in Cairo into a family deeply rooted in the education sector. Despite their professional commitments, my family has always been passionate about sports and spent effort and resources to foster a supportive environment for me and my siblings in sports.   First Experience…

BCA MEMO – Request for Information – Yonex Market Survey and Distributor Nomination

Further to the ongoing partnership with Yonex, and in preparation for the second phase of the partnership aimed at making Yonex equipment more readily available in our region, the Badminton Confederation Africa (BCA) kindly requests Member Associations to provide the information required through the two online questionnaires prepared by Yonex. The purpose of this exercise…

BCA MEMO – Call for Bids – Hosting of the 2027 All Africa Senior Championships

The Badminton Confederation Africa (BCA) is pleased to invite Member Associations to submit bids to host the 2027 All Africa Senior Championships. Member Associations are kindly requested to note that, as part of the calendar alignment being undertaken in coordination with BWF from 2027 onwards, the Championships are expected to be held earlier in the year…

BCA MEMO – Order Paper | BCA MAs’ 2026 Voting Strength | BCA 2025 AGM Minutes

As per Clause 9.5 of the BCA Constitution, we are pleased to share the agenda for the upcoming BCA Annual General Meeting 2026, which will be held alongside the BWF AGM on Thursday 23 April 2026 in Horsens, Denmark, from 09:00hrs to 13:00hrs. The attached documents include: ·       Order Paper ·       BCA MAs’ 2026 Voting…

From Gaborone to Kampala: African Stars Continue Their Journey at the Uganda International Challenge 2026

After an intense week of continental battles at the All Africa Senior Championships in Gaborone, Botswana, many of Africa’s top badminton players quickly shifted their focus to a new international stage, the Uganda International Challenge 2026, held from 18 to 22 February at the Lugogo Indoor Stadium in Kampala. The tournament attracted strong participation from…