Arusha Ready for the First Edition of the African Hockey Federation (AfHF) President’s Cup
All is set for the Tanzania Hockey Association to host the first ever AfHF President’s Cup for both men and women at the Sikh Union Complex, formerly known as the Arusha Twigas Sport Club, in Arusha during the period February 22 to 26. The President’s Cup is a newly introduced competition by the AfHF and […]
Burkina Faso and Swaziland admitted along with 3 others as FIH members
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AfHF Officials and National Associations Participate in FIH Hockey Academy Management Course
Three officials of the AfHF and some National Associations participated in the FIH Hockey Academy Management Course organized as part of activities lined up for the FIH Congress in Dubai. The two Vice Presidents and the Treasurer actively engaged in the discussions and exercises and brought the African perspective at Continental and Country level to […]
Africa Poised to Collect Some Major International Hockey Federation (FIH) Awards
The development of hockey on the African continent has evolved gradually and is in position to receive a boost during the 45th FIH Congress to be held in Dubai, UAE during the period November 9-12, 2016. The announcement of the shortlist for all of the Hockey Revolution Awards to be presented during the prestigious event […]
FIH Congress to Elect New President
The main highlight of the 45th FIH Congress scheduled for Dubai on November 12, 2016 will be the election of the successor of Leandro Negre who has been at the helm and successfully directing the affairs of the Federation since he was elected in 2008. Three prominent hockey personalities will vie for the single most […]
Africa to Present New National Associations for Approval by FIH Congress
The Executive Board of the African Hockey Federation has been working over the past few years with a number of non-hockey playing countries to bring them on board the hockey family. The project which has focused predominantly on French-speaking countries also targeted English-speaking countries with some good results over time. The objective has been to […]
2016 Edition of Africa Cup for Club Champions Competition to be Hosted by Kenya in January 2017
The Executive Board of the African Hockey Federation (AfHF) has re-scheduled the 2016 edition of the prestigious Africa Cup for Club Champions (ACCC) to January 2017 and has selected Kenya to host the Competition. National Associations (NAs) have been notified and requested to confirm their Champions and runners-up accordingly. The AfHF also plans to host […]
FIH confirms appointment of new CEO, Jason McCracken
Rio 2016 Technical Delegate succeeds Kelly Fairweather New Zealand’s McCracken begins February 2017 FIH Executive Board delighted with choice following extensive search 25 October 2016: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has announced that New Zealand’s Jason McCracken will take over as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in February 2017 following confirmation of his appointment today. He […]
Hockey star turned footballer Pauline Naise joins Harambee Starlets camp
National hockey team star Pauline Naise is among the 24 players that reported to the Harambee Starlets training camp on Friday at the Safaricom Stadium, Kasarani. Naise has featured for both the junior and senior national hockey teams in a number of international assignments. She last featured for the national hockey team in February 2015 […]
Police host Greensharks
Kenya Hockey league continues this weekend with several matches expected to be played in Nairobi, Nakuru and Kisumu. African queens Orange Kick off this weekend games as they take on Daystar University. Daystar who have not won a single game this season will be facing a wounded Orange who need to score many goals to […]