ANOCA’s Strategic Vision for 2025-2028: Mustapha Berraf’s Re-election Marks a New Chapter for African Sport
Abuja, January 30, 2025 – The Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) is preparing for its General Assembly elections on March 15, 2025, in Algiers. Mustapha Berraf, the incumbent president, is running unopposed, reflecting the widespread support he enjoys across Africa’s 54 National Olympic Committees (NOCs).
Continuing the Legacy of Progress
Since his election, Berraf has driven significant reforms in African sport, from building modern sports infrastructure to advocating for gender equality. His leadership has made ANOCA a model of governance and athlete support across the continent.
“The progress we’ve made is invaluable,” Berraf says. “We need to maintain our momentum and elevate African sport globally.”
Strategic Plan for 2025-2028
Under Berraf’s continued leadership, ANOCA’s strategic plan for the 2025-2028 period focuses on:
• Improved Sports Infrastructure: Expanding sports facilities, including more football pitches and swimming pools in partnership with FIFA and World Aquatics.
• Athlete Support: Increasing scholarships and funding for athletes preparing for the Paris 2024 and Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
• Women’s Empowerment: Strengthening women’s roles in sports leadership and expanding opportunities for female athletes.
• Transparent Governance: Ensuring efficient management and stronger collaboration with international bodies.
A Unified Future
The support for Berraf’s re-election reflects the unity and commitment of ANOCA’s Executive Committee. With a clear vision for the future, ANOCA is ready to tackle the challenges ahead and continue its work to raise Africa’s profile on the global sports stage.
“The path forward is clear,” Berraf concludes. “We will continue to lead and transform African sport for the future.”
