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“A Celebration of Youth and Sport: Zimbabwe Welcomes the All Africa Junior U-15 Championships and School Championships 2023”

All Africa U-15 Championships 2021, in Ouidah, Benin – Egypt Clinched Gold   In the energetic city of Harare, Zimbabwe, a wave of excitement is sweeping through the badminton community as the stage is set for the much-anticipated All Africa U-15 Championships 2023 and the All Africa School Championships. Scheduled to take place back-to-back in…

Triumph and Transformation: African Para Badminton Shines at IPC Technical Workshop

  In a remarkable convergence of determination, talent, and expertise, the IPC-Para Badminton Technical Workshop held in Cairo, Egypt from 18 – 20 October 2023, witnessed the participation of 15 African countries. Athletes, coaches, and administrators from Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Ethiopia, Libya, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia, and…

CALLING FOR BIDS- Application to host BCA Championships |2024 BCA Calendar of Events.

CALLING FOR BIDS- Application to host BCA Championships. We are pleased to invite Member Associations to apply for the organisation of the following African Championships: All Africa Under 19 Championships 2024 – (August 2024) All Africa School Championships 2024 – (August 2024) All Africa Senior Championships 2025 – (February 2025) Application must be made online,…

A New Dawn for African Badminton: BCA and NVBA Forge a Path of Excellence

Date: September 28, 2023   In a historic moment for African badminton, the Badminton Confederation of Africa (BCA) has officially inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the New Vision Badminton Academy (NVBA), headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with a branch in Dubai, UAE. This landmark agreement is set to revolutionize player development on the…

BWF Permits Participation of Neutral Athletes from Russia and Belarus

BWF Permits Participation of Neutral Athletes from Russia and Belarus The Badminton World Federation (BWF) can confirm that athletes from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to participate as Individual Neutral Athletes in BWF sanctioned tournaments commencing 26 February 2024. BWF Council voted to approve a regulative framework to allow athletes with Russian and Belarusian…

2024 PARIS OLYMPIC GAMES, HERE WE COME!

BCA’s Road to Paris Programme Paves the Way for Mammeri Siblings’ Olympic Dreams   MAURITIUS INTERNATIONAL SERIES 2023   The Badminton Confederation Africa’s (BCA) Road to Paris programme has been yielding impressive results as young talents like Koceila and Tanina Mammeri continue to shine on the international stage. The dynamic duo from Algeria showcased their…