African Council
- Position:
- Continental Council
Biography
The African Continental Council is the regional body of United Rafting representing and supporting the development of rafting across Africa.
The Council provides a direct link between the National Federations of the continent and United Rafting’s international governance structure, bringing regional needs, proposals and priorities to the attention of the General Board.
Its work focuses on strengthening cooperation among National Federations, supporting the development and coordination of African competitions, increasing participation in rafting at all levels, and encouraging the development of athletes, officials, coaches and river professionals throughout the continent.
The Council also contributes to the expansion of United Rafting in Africa, supporting the growth of national rafting programmes and promoting common standards in sport development, education and safety.
Council Composition
The current African Continental Council was elected by the African Continental Assembly held on 11 June 2026.
President
El Mamoun Belabbas – Morocco
Council Members
June Muthoni Kariuki – Kenya
Gideon Ofosu Boateng – Ghana
Davison Tshuma – Zimbabwe
Simedo Comlan Mawuko – Togo
