{"id":13716,"date":"2022-04-06T17:57:27","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T17:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/sesdo-launches-d2-7m-fundraising-for-champions-olympafrica-to-compete-in-african-championship-in-tunis"},"modified":"2022-04-06T18:37:14","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T18:37:14","slug":"sesdo-launches-d2-7m-fundraising-for-champions-olympafrica-to-compete-in-african-championship-in-tunis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/sesdo-launches-d2-7m-fundraising-for-champions-olympafrica-to-compete-in-african-championship-in-tunis","title":{"rendered":"SESDO launches D2.7M fundraising for champions OlympAfrica to compete in African championship in Tunis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>The championship will take place in Tunisia in May and as champions of The Gambia, OlympAfrica is automatically the country\u2019s representative in the event. According to SESDO president, Modou Cham, some D2.7 million will be needed to fund the trip covering technical, administrative and other logistics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is very important that OlympAfrica goes to this competition because the same team won the league three times but could not make it to the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) men\u2019s club championship due to financial constraint,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He added that, if the team takes part in the competition, it will be Gambia\u2019s first appearance in the competition despite all the name the country made in international volleyball, especially beach volleyball.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Cham and his committee urged The Gambia government through the National Sports Council and the Ministry of Youth and Sports as well as Gambian businesses and individual citizens with the means to come forward and facilitate The Gambia\u2019s participation in the event taking place in Tunis from May 18.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. The championship will take place in Tunisia in May and as champions of The Gambia, OlympAfrica is automatically the country\u2019s representative in the event. 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