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By Goodluck Ikiebe
The Junior Africa Handball Women Championship, which was to hold early in September in Conakry, Guinea, has been moved by a week by the Confederation of Africa Handball (CAHB).
In a letter to the Presidents of the participating Nation federations by the Secretary General of the continent’s handball governing body, Charles Omoboumaho, it was stated that the biennial championship, which was to hold from the 4th to 11th September 2021, will now hold from the 9th to 15th of September, 2021.
A statement by Head of Media, Handball Federation of Nigeria, Cosmos Akisi, said that Omoboumaho also stated that Women’s Youth Africa Nations Championship which was to hold from the 12th to 19th September, 2021, will now hold from the 14th to the 20th September, 2021.
Akisi explained that the National Under 20 Female Handball Team is currently undergoing intensive preparation ahead of the continental championship at the Aguiyi Ironsi Cantonment in Abuja under the watchful eyes of Coach Bukola Duru and her assistant, Coach Isiaka Atanda.
