IWBF AFRICA
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IWBF Africa, on behalf of IWBF, promotes, supervises and directs the sport of wheelchair basketball within Africa. It strictly recognises the autonomy of each NOWB within its own territory, while following the policies of IWBF as established by the World Congress and the IWBF Executive Council.
IWBF Africa Executive Council
Charles Saunders, South Africa – President | Email: charles.saunders@iwbf.org
Loleta Krige, South Africa –Â Classification Officer
Cherih Hamza, Algeria – VP (Northern Region)
Alfred Simiyu, Kenya – VP (Central Region)
Sibogile Fondinii, South Africa – VP (Southern Region)
Mahmoud Hassan, Egypt – Technical Officer
Gerry Smith, South Africa – Africa Secretary General | Email: gerry.smith@iwbfafrica.org
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ZONE MEMBERS
There are currently 16 NOWBs in the IWBF Africa these are:
Algeria
Angola
Burkina Faso
Central African Republic
Egypt
Ethiopia
Gambia
Kenya
Liberia
Morocco
Namibia
Nigeria
Rwanda
South Africa
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda
NEWS
New IWBF Players’ Commission host first meeting
The IWBF Players’ Commission held its inaugural meeting at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball on Friday 8 April 2022. In a hybrid meeting, four members of the Commission who were able to join in person met at the FIBA Headquarters, whilst three of the four who...
IWBF Executive Council reconvene in-person at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball
The IWBF Executive Council gathered on 9 & 10 April 2022 at the Patrick Baumann House of Basketball in Mies, Switzerland. The weekend was the first time since November 2019 that the IWBF Executive Council had met in-person due to the COVID pandemic. All members of...
South Africa Moganedi wants “Nothing more but Successâ€
South Africa’s Michelle Moganedi has been elected to the IWBF Players’ Commission as the female representation for the Africa Zone. Moganedi is a student-athlete at the University of Johannesburg, she made her international debut for South Africa last year.  A...
