52 countries are expected to attend the second edition of the Africa Beach Games, set to take place in Hammamet, Tunisia, from June 23 to 30, 2023.
The participating nations according to a statement released by the organising committee include Nigeria, South Africa, Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Comoros, Congo Brazzaville, Djibouti, Egypt, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, and the Gambia.
Others are Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Mauritius Island, Kenya, Lesotho, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Morocco, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, as well as Niger
Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Chad, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and the hosts, Tunisia, will also join the week-long event.
The statement by Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA), signed by its President, Mustapha Berraf, noted that the essence of the games was to showcase value on behalf of athletes.
The statement further reads, “The success of the African Beach Games, Hammamet 2023, will depend on our shared ability to foster solidarity.
