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Date: January 8, 2024 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – The Burkina Faso Badminton Association made a significant stride in promoting grassroots badminton among the country’s youthful population through its innovative “Local Shuttle Day” (LSD) initiative, held on Sunday, January 7, 2024. The President of the Federation Dr Ouedraogo Boukaré , in a statement, highlighted the…
In a climactic display of badminton excellence, the Finals of the Team Event at the All Africa School Championships in Harare, Zimbabwe, were nothing short of spectacular. The young athletes from diverse corners of the continent converged on the courts, delivering thrilling performances that will be etched in the annals of school badminton history. …
In a crescendo of athletic prowess and unyielding spirit, Day 2 of the All Africa School Championships unfolded in Harare, Zimbabwe, treating badminton enthusiasts to a spectacle of gripping semi-final clashes in both the girls’ and boys’ team events. The young talents from across the continent showcased not only their skills but also an indomitable…
In a remarkable display of skill, determination, and sheer excellence, Mariam Eniola Bolaji, Nigeria’s badminton sensation, emerged triumphant in the 5th Fazza Dubai Para Badminton International 2023, clinching the gold medal in the Women’s Singles SL3 category. Bolaji’s outstanding performance not only secured victory for herself and Nigeria but resonated as a beacon of pride…
In a grand finale to the All Africa U-15 Championships, the Badminton Association of Zimbabwe orchestrated a spectacular Gala Dinner on the evening of December 15, 2023. The event, attended by representatives from all participating countries and esteemed stakeholders, served as a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity, camaraderie, and the success of the championship.…
The All Africa School Championships 2023 kicked off in Harare, Zimbabwe, following the success of the U-15 Championships, and Day 1 witnessed electrifying matches that set the tone for an intense competition. In the girl’s division, Mbogo High School from Uganda showcased dominance, overpowering Collège Saint Therese D Abengourou of Ivory Coast with a…
Day 2 of the All Africa U-15 Championships in Harare, Zimbabwe brought forth the highly anticipated semi-finals, treating badminton enthusiasts to a spectacular display of skill and determination. The battles on the court were nothing short of breathtaking, setting the stage for a thrilling finals day. Let’s delve into the intense matches and hear…
In a strategic collaboration aimed at fortifying the foundations of badminton across Africa, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and the Badminton Confederation of Africa (BCA) joined forces with the World Academy of Sports (WAoS) for a series of impactful activities in Senegal. These initiatives, spanning from December 7th to 13th, 2023, encompassed an Events Management…
Harare, Zimbabwe – December 12, 2023 The U-15 badminton arena in Harare witnessed a spectacular display of skill and sportsmanship as the individual events unfolded at the All Africa U-15 Championships. Following the riveting team event finals on December 11th, where South Africa emerged victorious over Egypt, participants took a delightful break in the…
In a thrilling showdown at the All-Africa U-15 Mixed Team Championships, South Africa emerged as the undisputed champions, securing a resounding 3-0 victory over Egypt in the finals. The exceptional display of badminton prowess by the South African team set the stage for an electrifying atmosphere on Monday, 11 September 2023. Leading the charge…