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“We Can’t Achieve Excellence with Only 50% of Us” — President of Rugby Africa Champions Women’s Leadership at World Rugby Assembly

With the World Rugby Executive Board now comprising 42% women and the World Rugby Council at 38%, this session encouraged reflection on progress achieved, ongoing challenges, and the path forward

Ahead of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Finals, Herbert Mensah, President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body of rugby in Africa, participated in the “Journey of Women’s Representation in Rugby Leadership” panel at the 17th World Rugby General Assembly in London, United Kingdom.  To Watch the Panel…

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RugbyPass TV To Stream Rugby Africa Women’s Cup Final for Historic Debut

Defending champions, South Africa will compete against host nation Madagascar to secure pathway for the 2025 Women’s World Cup in England

The final round of the 2024 Rugby Africa Women’s Cup organized by Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body of Rugby across Africa will be streamed live for the first time on RugbyPass TV (www.RugbyPass.com), official free streaming service of World Rugby, at 13:00 (East Africa Time) local time in…

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Africa Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Forum Welcomes Rugby Africa President to Discuss the Business of Sports

In partnership with the International Finance Corporation, the Africa CEO Forum is the largest annual gathering of the African private sector

The President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body of Rugby across Africa, Herbert Mensah, will explore the business of sport in a panel discussion at the 2024 Africa CEO Forum (www.TheAfricaCEOForum.com) on Thursday, May 16 in Kigali, Rwanda. In partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) (www.IFC.org), the…

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International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (April 6): Rugby’s Pathway to Africa’s Future (By Herbert Mensah)

Africa can harness the power of sport to champion human potential, serving as a tool to drive the African continent towards greatness for generations to come

By President of Rugby Africa, Herbert Mensah (www.RugbyAfrique.com). Saturday April 6 marks International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. As we reflect on this day, it is crucial to explore the potential impact of sport in Africa. The African Development Bank projects that Africa is set to grow to 2.4…

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Rugby Africa Launch Women’s Leadership and Management Training Program

In alignment with World Rugby, the online training program is designed to equip women volunteers and employees of rugby unions with essential managerial skills

Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body of Rugby across Africa, introduces the Women’s Leadership and Management Training Program. The program will feature a dynamic curriculum consisting of presentations, workshops, expert testimonials and real-world case studies. In alignment with World Rugby, the online training program is designed to equip women…

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Ghana Unveils First International Standard Rugby Stadium in West Africa

The Rugby Stadium, inaugurated for the 2024 African Games, symbolizes the advancement of sports infrastructure in Africa

In a ground-breaking development for sports, Ghana proudly unveiled the Rugby Stadium at the 2024 African Games (https://apo-opa.co/3V9VQc6) scheduled from March 8 to March 23 in Accra, Ghana. Situated at the University of Ghana, the stadium holds the promise of becoming a cornerstone for hosting international rugby competitions. The Rugby…

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African Games Introduce Rugby for Historic Debut from March 8 to March 23 in Accra, Ghana

The 13th edition of the African Games serves as the official qualifier for the 2024 Olympic Paris Games and anticipates a viewership of 2.2 billion people

Today marks an historic milestone as Rugby Sevens makes its eagerly awaited debut at the African Games (https://www.Accra2023AG.com), scheduled from March 8 to March 23 in Accra, Ghana. The 13th edition of the African Games will serve as the official qualifier for the 2024 Olympic Paris Games. Organized by the…

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International Women’s Day (March 8): Rugby as the Pathway Forward (By Herbert Mensah)

Elevating women in sports, nurturing their talents and empowering them to lead not only enriches the sporting landscape but fosters a more inclusive and equitable society for all

By President of Rugby Africa, Herbert Mensah (www.RugbyAfrique.com). Friday March 8 marks International Women’s Day. According to a recent publication by the United Nations, 340 million women and girls will be living in extreme poverty by 2030. The importance of gender equality and the well being of women in today’s world…

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Ghana’s Minister for Youth and Sports Marks the 25-Day Countdown to the 13th African Games, Accra 2023 and Commissioning of Sports Complex

The construction of state-of-the-art sports facilities in the country, not only provides a platform for athletic excellence, but also contributes to the overall infrastructure development, leaving a legacy for generations to come

As Africa count down 25 days to the beginning of the 13th African games taking place in Accra Ghana between March 8th – March 23, 2024, Ghana’s minister for youth & sports, Hon. Mustapha Ussif (MP) has commissioned a newly constructed sports facility, the Borteyman sports complex in Accra on…

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Kenya's victory at the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger: Message from Rugby Africa President Herbert Mensah

You have done Africa proud and this comes at a time when we are experiencing changing horizons and it is becoming increasingly difficult for Africa to stay in touch

Celebrating Kenya’s victory against Uruguay at the 2024 World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger in Dubai, Herbert Mensah, the newly elected President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body for rugby in Africa, issues a message of congratulations addressed to Sasha Mutai, President of Kenya Rugby Union (KRU): Dear Sasha,…