A New Chapter Begins in Gaborone: Africa’s Best Step Into Individual Battles
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Author:
Tejraj Pultoo
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 22:22
The focus has officially shifted from team glory to individual ambition at the All Africa Individual Championships 2026, currently taking place at the Royal Aria Gymnasium in Gaborone.
The tournament, which started on Friday 13 February, opened with a packed schedule across four courts, featuring intense matches from the early rounds of men’s singles, women’s singles, doubles, and mixed doubles.
South Africa and Algeria Crowned African Champions, Secure Historic Qualification to World Team Finals
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Author:
Tejraj Pultoo
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 22:13
The continental stage belonged to champions once again in Gaborone, Botswana, as South Africa and Algeria successfully defended their African team titles in spectacular fashion, confirming their dominance while securing qualification to the prestigious world team championships scheduled for April in Denmark.
With continental pride and global qualification on the line, both finals delivered intensity, tactical battles, and moments of brilliance that kept spectators on the edge of their seats.
BCA is pleased to announce the opening of the application process for the 5th Edition of the African Shuttle Time Award (ASTA).
Introduced in 2022, ASTA aims to reward the best implementation of the Shuttle Time programme in Africa for a given year. This initiative serves to promote Shuttle Time programme, recognize excellence, and encourage Member Associations to develop the programme sustainably.
BCA MEMO – AFRICAN WOMAN IN BADMINTON (AWIBA) 2026 – CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
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Author:
Faadil Sayed
Thursday, February 26, 2026 - 15:17
The BCA is pleased to call for the nomination of candidates for the 2026 Edition of the African Woman In Badminton Awards (AWIBA) to be awarded during the BCA AGM in Horsens, Denmark, on the 23th April 2026.
Introduced in 2018 in recognition of the existing Badminton participation disparity between Women and Men in Africa, the Award seeks to:
BCA MEMO – GETTING READY FOR THE BCA AGM 23 APRIL 2026 – Reminder: Deadline for AGM Proposals – Thursday, 26 February 2026
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Author:
Faadil Sayed
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 - 10:09
This is a kind reminder that all proposals for the BCA 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) must reach the CEO no later than Thursday, 26 February 2026 (23:59hrs Mauritian Time).
Please note that as per Clause 9.4 and Clause 9.5 of the BCA Constitution, for an AGM proposal to be valid, it must comply with the following:
Following a decision of the BCA Council, we have the pleasure to inform you that the BCA Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026 will be held face to face alongside the BWF Members’ Forum and AGM in Horsens, Denmark, on Thursday 23rd April 2026 from 0900hrs to 1300hrs.
In accordance with Clause 9.2 of the BCA Constitution, find attached the notice of the AGM.
We are pleased to inform you that the BCA Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026 will be held in Horsens, Denmark, alongside the BWF Members’ Forum and AGM, as follows –
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