IWBF AFRICA
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
Hamid El Aouni, Morocco – President | Email: hamid.elaouni@iwbf.org
Loleta Krige, South Africa – Classification Officer
Halimi Rabah, Algeria – VP (Northern Region)
Olawale Adebukola Olopade, Nigeria – VP (Central Region)
Yoliswa Lumka, South Africa – VP (Southern Region)
Charles Saunders, South Africa – Technical Officer
Shawn Moorgas, South Africa – Africa Secretary General | Email: shawn.moorgas@iwbf.org
ZONE MEMBERS
There are currently 20 NOWBs in the IWBF Africa these are:
Algeria
Angola
Cameroon
DR Congo
Eritrea
Egypt
Gabon
Gambia
Ghana
Kenya
Libya
Mauritius
Morocco
Nigeria
Senegal
Rep of Guinea
South Africa
Sudan
Zambia
Zimbabwe
NEWS
Ndlela: Learning will be key for South Africa
South Africa have named an emerging team to participate in the 2019 Women’s U25 World Championship. Among those selected is Lungile Ndlela, from Durban, one of the more senior and influential members of the team. 23-year-old Ndlela has been playing wheelchair...
South Africa Women’s U25 team named for World Championship
South Africa have named the 12 players that will compete at the 2019 Women’s U25 World Championship in Thailand, between the 23rd- 28th May. With the team’s average age being just 19 years, South Africa’s Head Coach, Nthombizile Nthombeni brings a young and emerging...
3X3 Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules Released
IWBF are proud to announce the publication of the approved 2019 3x3 Official Wheelchair Basketball Rules. These rules are valid with immediate effect and are mandatory for all official 3X3 competitions of the IWBF. The 3x3 Official Rules were approved by the IWBF...
