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Shihan Johan van der Schyff of KFA Martial Arts, Kickboxing Potchefstroom, has been given the honour to officiate at the 2026 African Kickboxing Cup in Cairo, Egypt.
This championship will take place from December 2-7 and is regarded as the biggest African kickboxing event on the 2026 calendar. It will also serve as a qualifying event for the 2027 All African Games.
Kickboxing has gained further international recognition this year, with the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (WAKO) included in the International School Sport Federation (ISF), the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and the African Games. WAKO is also recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Those interested in joining kickboxing in Potchefstroom can contact Shihan Johan on 076 398 8249.
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