CAVB- African Volleyball Confederation

Cérémonie de clôture et remise des médailles et trophées du tournoi de la zone 1 CAVB qualificatif au championnat d'Afrique des nations de Volleyball hommes Meknès du 26 juin au 03 juillet 2026.
La Cérémonie de clôture est présidée par Mme Bouchra HAJIJ présidente de la CAVB et le président de la zone une 01 et le bureau exécutif et membres du comité directeur de la FRMVB.

TUN beat MAR : 3-0
2026 Men CAVB ZONE 01 / Men Nations Championship . Méknes , Morocco from 26 to 03 June 2026.
Day 06 / 02-07-2026 : Match N ° : 06
TUN 🇹🇳 vs MAR : 3-0( 29-27 / 25-22 /25-22)

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JOUR 6 MATCH N.6 / TUNSIE VS MAROC TOURNOI CAVB DE LA ZONE 1 DU 26 JUIN AU 3 JUILLET MEKNES MAROC / QU...

etour en images de la première journée des Qualifications Continentales CAVB Zone 7 🇸🇨
Une journée riche en émotions, en intensité et en beaux échanges sur le sable ! 🔥🌴
Les équipes engagées ont offert un spectacle de qualité dans leur quête d'une qualification pour la compétition continentale. 💪🏖️
Revivez les meilleurs moments de cette première journée à travers cette sélection de photos. 📷✨
📍 Lieu : Paradise Arena - Roche Caiman Sport Complex - Seychelles
🗓️ Dates: 1ᵉʳ & 2 juillet 2026
CAVB - ZONE7

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JOUR 5 MATCH N.10 / ALGERIE VS TUNISE TOURNOI CAVB DE LA ZONE 1 DU 26 JUIN AU 3 JUILLET / QUALIFICATION A...

TUN beat ALG : 3-1
2026 Men CAVB ZONE 01 / Men Nations Championship . Méknes , Morocco from 26 to 03 June 2026.
Day 05 / 01-07-2026 : Match N ° : 05
ALG 🇩🇿vs TUN 🇹🇳: 1-3 ( 23-25 / 25-20 /21-25 / 18-25 )

After 7 days of intensive work, the FIVB Development Referees Programme hosted by Malawi has successfully concluded today, 1st July 2026.
The course was organized in cooperation with Malawi Volleyball Federation and under the supervision of the FIVB as part of the “FIVB Volleyball Empowerment” Knowledge Transfer Programme.
This edition brought together 21 participants including 4 female referees, who participated in both theoretical and practical sessions throughout the programme.
The course was conducted by:
Mr. Waleed Abdelsamad Member of the FIVB Rules of the Game& Refereeing Commission, FIVB Referee Coach& Instructor, and Secretary of the CAVB Refereeing Commission.
Over the past 7 days, participants attended comprehensive theoretical lectures covering all Rules of the Game and officiated matches in the official Malawi league allowing them to apply and demonstrate their refereeing skills on court.
Certificates were provided to the participants in existence of Ms. Suzan Mbenjere, the manager of the sports council office and Mr. James kaunda president of the Malawi Volleyball Federation, who thanked the
CAVB and FIVB for their appreciated efforts.

BUILDING AFRICA’S FUTURE, ONE SAND COURT AT A TIME! How the CAVB Youth Development Cup Is Shaping the Next Generation of African Beach Volleyball Stars.

Rabat Morocco, July 1, 2026 - The sound is different on a beach volleyball court. No roof to echo it, just the thud of the ball, the slide of feet in sand, and the call of a young athlete playing for something bigger than a point.

Across Africa, that sound is getting louder.

At the center of it is the CAVB Youth Development Cup, an initiative that has quickly become one of the Confederation of African Volleyball’s most important investments in the future of the sport. After a successful inaugural edition in Banjul, The Gambia, the tournament now moves to Dakar, Senegal, from 8–14 August 2026, with one clear purpose: prepare Africa’s youth for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in November.

More Than a Tournament, A Pathway

The Youth Development Cup was never designed to be just another event on the calendar.

For CAVB, it is a deliberate strategy. Young players from across the continent are given real international match experience, the kind that builds confidence under pressure, sharpens technical ability, and develops the competitive mentality required to compete at the Youth Olympics, and beyond.

“Every match played is another step towards building a stronger future for African beach volleyball,” a CAVB statement notes. On the sand, that future looks like long rallies, fearless serves, and teenagers learning to trust each other in real time.

The Vision Behind the Sand: President Bouchra Hajij

If the Cup is the platform, CAVB President Madame Bouchra Hajij is the architect.

Since taking office, President Hajij has placed youth development at the heart of CAVB’s long-term strategy. Her belief is simple and long-range: Africa’s future success depends on identifying, protecting, and nurturing talent from an early age, not waiting for it to emerge by chance.

For her, the Youth Development Cup is about more than podiums. It is about opportunity. It is about strengthening national programmes, raising coaching and officiating standards, and making sure a talented 17-year-old in Banjul or Bissau has the same chance to be seen as one in Cairo or Casablanca.

The tournament also carries a second commitment: gender equality. With full draws for boys and girls, the Cup ensures equal court time, equal exposure, and equal belief. All while promoting the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect.

Dakar 2026: Africa’s 14 Best Young Teams

Selection for Dakar was based on sporting merit and development objectives. The result is a field that reflects Africa’s geographic and competitive breadth.

Girls’ Teams: Senegal, Gambia, Nigeria, Egypt, Tunisia, Cape Verde, Mozambique
Boys’ Teams: Senegal, Morocco, DR Congo, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Namibia, South Africa

Beyond the Scoreboard

Ask any coach and they will tell you: development tournaments are won long after the final whistle.

In Dakar, athletes will share meals, training tips, and team photos. They will learn different playing styles, different languages, and different ways to handle pressure. That is the cultural exchange CAVB wants, a generation of players who see themselves as rivals on court and partners in building African volleyball off it.

The Road to Dakar 2026

In November, the Youth Olympic Games return to African soil. For beach volleyball, the Youth Development Cup in August is the final, focused rehearsal.

Every serve will be data. Every rally will be a lesson. Every match will be preparation for a global stage.

The CAVB Youth Development Cup is no longer “just a development tournament.” It has become the foundation.

Under President Hajij’s leadership, Africa is no longer waiting for the future of beach volleyball to arrive. It is building it, one sand court at a time.

MAR beat ALG : 3-1
2026 Men CAVB ZONE 01 / Men Nations Championship . Méknes , Morocco from 26 to 03 June 2026.
Day 04 / 30-06-2026 : Match N ° : 04
MAR 🇲🇦vs ALG 🇩🇿 : 3-1 ( 25-13 /25-16 /18-25 / 25-15 )