Elective AG of the African Tennis Confederation : Jean Claude Talon new president of the continental body

(He succeeds the Tunisian Tarak Cherif)

It's in Nairobi, or Kenyan, that the African Tennis Confederation held, this Friday, its ordinary and elective general assembly which closed with the election of a new president in the person of the Beninese Jean Claude Talon who succeeds, Thus, to the Tunisian Tarak Cherif.

Another son of Benin at the head of the continental body of a sporting discipline. This time, this is the president of the Beninese Tennis Federation who takes the reins of the African Tennis Confederation. Jean Claude Talon thus becomes the 9th president of the CAT, which commemorates its fiftieth anniversary. He will have at his side new vice-presidents elected in Zones.

This is according to the Moroccan site L’Opinion, du Marocain and vice-president of the FRMT, St. Laarraf (president of the North-Africa Zone), du Nigeria Ifedayo Akindoju (president of the West Africa Zone), of the Congolese Germain Ickonga-Akindou (president of the Central Africa Zone), of the Kenyan Mrs. Wanjiru Mbugua Karani (President of the East Africa Zone) and the Mozambican Alberto Jonas Junior (president of the Central Africa Zone).

Damien TOLOMISSI