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MEN’S SINGLES TOP SEED JULIEN PAUL RETIRES AS KALOMBO MULENGA CAUSE A MAJOR UPSET

Top seed Olympian and African Champion Georges Julien Paul had a disastrous day on the second day of the All Africa Individual Championships 2021. Playing against the African Youth Olympics 2018 bronze medallist Mohamed Mostafa Kamel, Julien Paul started uncharacteristically, making lots of mistakes enabling Mostafa to take control of the match in the early…

BRIAN KASIRYE & FADILAH SHAMIKA OF UGANDA CAUSE A MAJOR UPSET ON DAY 1 OF THE ALL AFRICA INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2021

Brian Kasirye continued with his impressive form at the All Africa Individual championships, which started today at the MTN Arena Lugogo Stadium in Uganda. The Algerian captain, and the 2017 African Champion, Adel Hamek, fresh from the Thomas Cup, started the match well, turning and twisting the agile Brian Kasirye to take the first game 22-20,…

BCA UMPIRES WORKSHOP AND ACCREDITATION ASSESSMENT – UGANDA 18TH – 27TH OCTOBER 2021

As part of its strategic plan, the Badminton Confederation Africa (BCA) has continued to invest and focus on the development and growth of Technical Officials in the continent.  “To ensure that we continue to produce good quality Technical Officials, the BCA embarked on a series of both virtual and physical Umpires Training Workshops. We invited…