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Harare, Zimbabwe – The All Africa U-15 Badminton Championships kicked off with an exciting Day 1, witnessing intense clashes between rising talents from across the continent. With both Group A and B in action, morning and afternoon sessions were packed with spirited performances. Morning Session: Group A Dominance In Group A’s morning matches, Mauritius…
The much-anticipated All Africa U-15 Championships kicked off yesteday in Harare, Zimbabwe, promising an exhilarating showcase of badminton talent from across the continent. This mixed team event, featuring eight teams divided into two groups, is set to captivate fans and enthusiasts alike. In Group A, the stage is set for intense battles with…
Harare, Zimbabwe – The Badminton Confederation of Africa (BCA) Training Camp ushered in a transformative experience for young badminton talents as they geared up for the U-15 Championships in Harare, Zimbabwe. Taking place from December 6 to 8, the training camp served as a pivotal platform for players to fine-tune their skills, build camaraderie,…
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…
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…
Niece Chisenga: Pioneering Change in Zambian Badminton – A Journey through BWF Events Management Course Level 2 In the heart of Zambia, a rising star named Niece Chisenga embarked on an extraordinary journey that has the power to reshape the landscape of event management in her home country. Her story is a testament to…
Shuttle Time Tutor, Badminton Federation of Togo Childhood Days I spent my childhood in Sokodé, central Togo. It’s the stronghold of Togolese soccer and sport in general. Early on I loved playing soccer. Later, I decided to learn sports, so I went to the INJS (National Institute of Youth and Sports) and that’s where…
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 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…
Coordinator, Badminton South Africa I was born in 1959 and raised in Cape Town, South Africa. I was raised in a modest but loving home, the third child in a family of four, with three sisters. It was school that my love for badminton developed and grew into what I have today with the…