Confederation of University and College Sports Associations

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Confederation of University and College Sports Associations
Formation1989
HeadquartersJohannesburg, South Africa
President
Mr Mwape Nshimbi
Website feaus.net

The Confederation of University and College Sports Associations (CUCSA) was created under the directive of the supreme council of Sports in Africa Zone IV and coordinates sports in member countries. [1]

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History

The origin of the body can be traced to Lusaka, Zambia and is made up of the National University and the College Sports Association of the Africa Zone VI. [2]

Executive committee

This is the committee responsible for decision making of the body. The committee is made up of the members elected by the assembly. [3]

Member universities

These are member universities under the body. They include: [4]

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References

  1. "Strategic plan". Cucsa. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  2. "Confederation of University and College Sports Associations | UIA Yearbook Profile | Union of International Associations". uia.org. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  3. "CUCSA Region 5 Committee Members". Cucsa. Retrieved 2023-03-16.
  4. "University Sports South Africa". ussa.org.za. Retrieved 2023-03-16.