{"id":191264,"date":"2025-02-13T02:16:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T00:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/tunisia\/nigeria-table-tennis-sensation-kuti-set-to-dazzle-at-african-cup-in-tunis\/"},"modified":"2025-02-13T02:16:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T00:16:42","slug":"nigeria-table-tennis-sensation-kuti-set-to-dazzle-at-african-cup-in-tunis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/tunisia\/nigeria-table-tennis-sensation-kuti-set-to-dazzle-at-african-cup-in-tunis\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Table Tennis Sensation, Kuti Set to Dazzle At African Cup in Tunis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">Nigeria&#8217;s fast rising table tennis star, Matthew Kuti, is set to make his debut at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) 2025 African Cup, scheduled to take place in Tunis, Tunisia, from February 25 to 27.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">Kuti&#8217;s name was included in the list of 28 male players from across the continent, as published on the ITTF website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">The Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) confirmed his selection, placing him alongside seasoned Nigerian stars Aruna Quadri and Olajide Omotayo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">The teenage&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202502120494.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Tunisia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/tunisia\/\">Tunisia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria&#8217;s fast rising table tennis star, Matthew Kuti, is set to make his debut at the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) 2025 African Cup, scheduled to take place in Tunis, Tunisia, from February 25 to 27. Kuti&#8217;s name was included in the list of 28 male players from across the continent, as published on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":191265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[642],"tags":[258,256,4380,6674,49026,7800,257,4687,25803,7106,254,7838,7678,643,653],"class_list":["post-191264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tunisia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-african","tag-cup","tag-dazzle","tag-kuti","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-sensation","tag-set","tag-south-africa-today","tag-table","tag-tennis","tag-tunis","tag-tunisia-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}