Countries like South Africa, Botswana, Algeria, Egypt, Namibia, Senegal, Zimbabwe, Kenya, hosts Nigeria amongst others are already in Port Harcourt for the 4 day event
President of the Nigeria Swimming Federation, Olatokunbo Williams told Wezinareports.blogspot.com that the reason for hosting the competition in Rivers State was because they saw the world class facility when they were in Port Harcourt for the national sports festival and they thought they should bring the Africa Championships to Port Harcourt.
Meanwhile Rivers State Sports commissioner, Fred Igwe added that Rivers State is committed to sports development and will continue to leave their stadium open to further use by sporting federations.
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