THE Southern African Judo Confederation has once again been crowned Confederation of the year at the 2026 Regional Annual Sports Awards (RASA), marking a historic third triumph for the regional judo body, following previous victories in 2023 and 2024. The prestigious awards ceremony was held on May 24, 2026, at the Epic Sana Luanda Hotel in Angola’s capital, Luanda. RASA is the premier sports recognition platform of the African Union Sports Council Region 5, bringing together 10 member states across Southern Africa to honour excellence, celebrate achievement, and promote innovation in sport throughout the region. The Judo Association of Zambia has proudly celebrated this major regional achievement, noting that the SAJC Secretariat is hosted in Zambia under the leadership of...




