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08 Sep 2018

A continent of great diversities and vast geographical areas, on Friday 7th September in the Palms Hotel in Mauritius, the Annual General Meeting of the African Table Tennis Federation (ATTF) was held.

The overall view from the gathering was to empower the five regions: Central, Eastern, Western, Southern and Northern.

by Olalekan Okusan, ITTF-Africa Press Officer

A total of 18 national associations attended the meeting at which three new executives were elected.
Nigeria’s Olabanji Oladapo was elected Deputy President; Cameroon’s Alfred Bagueka Assobo, Executive Vice President for Administration and Congo Brazzaville’s Jean Marie Okouna in the role of Regional Vice President of Central African region.

According to the Khaled El-Salhy, President of the African Table Tennis Federation, the ITTF Strategic Plan was universally approved.

“They gave full approval to go ahead with the ATTF Strategic Plan Working Group, working alongside the International Table Tennis Federation, focusing on the real needs of our continent. The focus is to empower the five African regions to organise more development activities and well organised administration; also to validate professional staff within the ATTF and to give high attention to players in terms of new training centres, higher prize money and organising super challenge events with other continents.” Khaled El-Salhy

Positive thinking and a motivated group, especially following a vibrant Annual General Meeting and the Table Tennis for All, for Life Forum held jointly by the International Table Tennis Federation and African Table Tennis Federation earlier in the week.

2018 ITTF African Championships: Newsletter – Monday 3rd September

2018 ITTF African Championships: Newsletter – Tuesday 4th September

2018 ITTF African Championships: Newsletter – Wednesday 5th September

2018 ITTF African Championships: Newsletter – Friday 7th September

2018 ITTF African Championships: Newsletter – Saturday 8th September

2018 African Championships Khaled El-Salhy
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Day 7 - 2018 ITTF Africa Championships