AFRICA’S TOP TABLE TENNIS TEAMS BATTLE FOR 2026 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SLOTS IN TUNIS

The heat is on at the 2025 ITTF Africa Championships in Tunis! Sixteen men’s and fourteen women’s teams are fighting fiercely for just eight coveted tickets to the 2026 World Team Championships in London.

Egypt leads with defending champions Omar Assar and Hana Goda, commanding strong performances. Nigeria, despite missing top player Quadri Aruna, is keeping hopes alive with a men’s doubles bronze. Team spirit shines as Taiwo Mati expresses confidence in securing a spot in London.

Host Tunisia and Algeria, with rising stars Wassim Essid and Mehdi Bouloussa, aren’t backing down and aim to upset the favorites.

It’s a thrilling race steeped in history—with the 2026 edition marking ITTF’s 100-year celebration—bringing African table tennis to the world stage.

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