The African table tennis hierarchy remains firmly under Egyptian rule. On Monday, February 9, 2026, the ITTF Africa Cup concluded in Benghazi, Libya, with a masterclass in dominance: Omar Assar secured a historic seventh men’s title, while 18-year-old phenom Hana Goda continued her flawless continental reign. The “Flawless” Seven: Omar […]
With unyielding spirit and world-class finesse, Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna has kept Africa’s table tennis dream alive at the 2025 ITTF World Championships in Doha, Qatar. On a day when many African contenders exited the stage, Aruna stood tall, battling his way into the third round of the Men’s Singles—solidifying his […]
Egyptian table tennis stars Hana Goda and Omar Assar emerged victorious at the 2025 ITTF Africa Cup in Tunis, Tunisia, claiming the Women’s and Men’s Singles titles in a thrilling showcase of skill and determination. The tournament, which concluded on Thursday, brought together the continent’s finest players and served as […]
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has released the official seeding list for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with Nigeria’s Quadri Aruna and Egypt’s Omar Assar seeded 14th and 16th respectively in the Men’s Singles event. African Contenders Set for Tough Competition Other African players, including Nigeria’s Olajide Omotayo, Egypt’s […]
