By Kehinde Lamidi Ilorin, Nigeria, 22 November 2020. The day two of the Nigeria Volleyball Federation Super Cup witnessed upsets and what experts described as Vengeance as the five matches comprising two female and three matches were decided. The first female match which was the first match of day two saw the winners of the
Cairo, Egypt, November 22, 2020. After 19-years in charge of CAVB as President, the curtain came down to a quarter century reign of Dr. Amr. Elwani today in Cairo. Elwani served volleyball in Africa for 24-years including 19-years as president of the Confederation and FIVB Executive vice-president Elwani, 74, will now join the list of former CAVB
By Kehinde Lamidi Ilorin, Nigeria, 22 November 2020. The Nigeria Volleyball Federation Super Cup whuch commenced on Saturday with five matches, three male and two female matches decided. One spectacular incident that heralded the day one event was the presence of the officials of the COVID-19 who were around to ensure that the players, officials, officiating
Harare, Zimbabwe, November 11, 2020. The CAVB Zone VI National Federations met with the newly Elected CAVB President Madam Bouchra Hajij and CAVB advisor Mr Kayeseen from Mauritius yesterday. The virtual meeting was held to welcome Bouchra Hajij to Zone VI and also conduct elections for the new Zone Executives. Newly elected CAVB Zone VI Vice
Isingiro, Uganda, November 2, 2020. The National U-20 women’s volleyball team has entered residential training camp in Boni Consilii Girls’ Vocational Secondary School in Isingiro. The group of 16 girls are under the watchful eyes of Coach Alex Mbaine. They will camp in the West for 2-weeks before returning to Kampala to have a feel
Banjul, Gambia, October, 30, 2020. A three-day coaching course for The Gambia male and female volleyball coaches organised by The Gambia Volleyball Federation came to an end on Tuesday at the Semega Janneh hall in Serrekunda East. The three days refresher course was conducted by highly qualified volleyball coach Yahya Njie from Senegal and counterparts
Kigali, Rwanda, October 27, 2020 – Rwanda National league will return on 28th Oct 2020, with playoffs of the top four teams both men and women at Petit Stade, Remera. The playoffs will be played in around robin format, with the first two teams in each category playing the finals and the winner will be
Kampala, Uganda, October 26th, 2020 – Uganda Volleyball Federation President, Hadija Namanda may have failed to secure the Gender Minority position at the CAVB Board election, but the sports Administrators picked vital lessons from the 3-days Congress. I gave it my best shot and I had the potential to represent my country well and lobby
Banjul, The Gambia, October 25th, 2020 – The president of Gambia Volleyball Federation Bai Dodou Jallow has won the Zone II volleyball presidential seat after running unopposed at the 2020 Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) elective congress held virtually on Sunday. Jallow who appeared emotional, becomes the first Gambian to ever hold this position. An
Cairo, Egypt, October 26, 2020. Hajij Bouchra has been elected as the 5th President of CAVB-The African Volleyball Confederation at the Congress held online from 24th-26th October 2020, to become the first female head of the continental body. CAVB was formed in 1972 with its headquarters in Cairo, Egypt and has 54 member affiliates from across