It's all about the Taekwondo in Africa

The African Taekwondo Union (AFTU) is the governing body for Taekwondo in Africa. Our mission is to promote and develop the best of that martial art across the continent.

AFTU World Taekwondo athletes in action during a competition

News

Re-election of Mr. Ide Issaka at the African Taekwondo Union Elective General Assembly

Information

Mr. Balla Dieye Re-appointed Secretary General of the African Taekwondo Union

Appointment

Mr. IDE Issaka Re-elected President of the African Taekwondo Union (2025–2029)

Information

A Historic First: AFTU General Assembly to Be Held at the United Nations Headquarters

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AFRICAN OPEN SERIES: A New Era For African Taekwondo

Competition

AFTU referees officiating at an international Taekwondo event

African Taekwondo Union: The Heart of African Martial Arts

As the official governing body for Taekwondo in Africa, AFTU unites over 10,000 athletes, organizes 30+ international events annually, oversees 53 national federations, and certifies 40+ referees. We are dedicated to promoting excellence in Taekwondo across the African continent.