The gathering was chaired by the new UFAK President and World Karate Federation Assistant General Treasurer, Souleymane Gaye, with WKF President Antonio Espinós also in attendance. The new Executive ...

The World Karate Federation (WKF) has hailed refereeing activities prior to and during the African Championships in Casablanca as an indicator of increasing levels of officiating quality on the ...

The Kenya Karate Federation (KKF) has selected a provisional national squad of 40 players for All Africa Games (AAG). Due to fierce competition, the KKF assembled 65 karateka’s, five more than the ...

President of Karate South Africa and Commonwealth Karate Federation, Hanshi Sonny Pillay, has lauded Honourable Silas Agara, President of the Nigerian Karate Federation, for his outstanding ...

The 2025 African Women Martial Arts Workshop concluded in Kampala with wide-ranging discussions on leadership, communication, conflict resolution and the visibility of women in sport. Co-hosted by the ...

John Omondi is hoisted into the air by fellow students at Nakuru Day Secondary School in Nakuru City on May 28, 2025, as they celebrate his victory in the Japanese Karate Association (JKA) African Cup ...

Thousands of athletes representing 31 African countries have landed in Nigeria ahead of the 2025 African Karate Championship which began yesterday in Abuja. The much-anticipated event started ...

On February 24th, the 4th Karate Ambassador’s Cup was co-organized by the Embassy of Japan and the Rwanda Karate Federation (FERWAKA). The competition consisted of “kata,” in which players demonstrate ...

Introduction: divining an approach -- Birth of traditions -- From across the Kalunga: pastoral pugilism in southern Angola to 1860 -- Bloodless duels: combative custom in Biafra to 1860 -- Across the ...

Prof. PLO Lumumba, born Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, is a renowned Kenyan lawyer, Pan-Africanist, and academic celebrated for his powerful advocacy for good governance, human rights, and African unity ...