{"id":50049,"date":"2023-03-10T16:05:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T14:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/football\/online-press-conference-world-rugbys-african-association-rugby-africa-to-elect-new-president\/"},"modified":"2023-03-10T16:05:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T14:05:05","slug":"online-press-conference-world-rugbys-african-association-rugby-africa-to-elect-new-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/football\/online-press-conference-world-rugbys-african-association-rugby-africa-to-elect-new-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Press Conference: World Rugby&#039;s African association, Rugby Africa to Elect New President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"press-body-in\">\n                            <span><br \/>\n                                                            CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 10, 2023\/APO Group\/ &#8212;<br \/>\n                                                        <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>World Rugby&#8217;s African association, Rugby Africa, the governing body of rugby in Africa will elect its new president on March 18, 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please join an online press conference with Herbert Mensah, President of the Ghana Rugby Football Union, who will announce his candidacy for the Presidency of World Rugby\u2019s African association, Rugby Africa.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What:\u00a0<\/strong>Online press conference<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Herbert Mensah, President of the Ghana Rugby Football Union, Candidate for the Presidency of Rugby Africa.<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Ademola Are, President of the Nigeria Rugby Union.<\/li>\n<li>Christian Kevin Venkiah, President of the Mauritius Rugby Union.<\/li>\n<li>Adama Bakhoum, Board Member of the Senegal Rugby Union.<\/li>\n<li>Faustin Dahito, President of the Benin Rugby Federation.<\/li>\n<li>Tano Oi Elvis Modest Tano, President of the Ivory Coast Rugby Union.<\/li>\n<li>Sean Irish, President of the Botswana Rugby Union.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When: <\/strong>Tuesday March 14th 2023 at 12:00PM SAST<\/p>\n<p>To see what time it will be in your country: <strong>click here<\/strong> (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apo-opa.info\/41YSdH0\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/apo-opa.info\/41YSdH0<\/a>)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong> Live on Zoom: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apo-opa.info\/3LdGSwB\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/apo-opa.info\/3LdGSwB<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Languages: <\/strong>English with live French translation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration: <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apo-opa.info\/3T7DN3b\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/apo-opa.info\/3T7DN3b<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details:<\/strong> This event is facilitated by the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) Africa.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/online-press-conference-world-rugbys-african-association-rugby-africa-to-elect-new-president?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 10, 2023\/APO Group\/ &#8212; World Rugby&#8217;s African association, Rugby Africa, the governing body of rugby in Africa will elect its new president on March 18, 2023. 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