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World Boxing Foundation Regional Ratings

AFRICA
Silver / International / Intercontinental Championships
Updated January 23, 2026

HEAVYWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Efe Ajagba (Nigeria)
  2. Martin Bakole (DRC)
  3. Kevin Lerena (RSA)
  4. Juan Alberts (RSA)
  5. Herbert Matovu (Uganda)
  6. Solomon Abebayo (Nigeria)
  7. Chris Thompson (RSA)
  8. Raphael Akpejiori (Nigeria)
  9. Chibulike Ogbuagu (Nigeria)
  10. Jose Kadima (RSA)

CRUISERWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Efetobor Apochi (Nigeria)
  2. IIunga Junior Makabu (RSA)
  3. Jonathon Kogasso (DRC)
  4. Frank Shagembe (Tanzania)
  5. Thabiso Mchunu (RSA)
  6. Olanrewaju Durodoia (Nigeria)
  7. Saad Fathi Saad (Libya)
  8. Rolly Lambert Fogoum (UAE)
  9. Tamba Merlin (UAE)
  10. Adamu Barnaba (Tanzania)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Asemahle Wellem (RSA)
  2. Mohamad Elmaghraby (Egypt)
  3. Muibi Lekan (Nigeria)
  4. Kwabena Amfo Kwakye (Ghana)
  5. Delali Miledzi (Ghana)
  6. Obinna Joseph Mathew (Nigeria)
  7. Jason Medi (RSA)
  8. Oluwatosin Kejawa (Nigeria)
  9. Jonathon Tetteh (Ghana)
  10. Komi Paul Amefiam (Togo)

SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT

WBF Champion: ** Asemahle Wellem Intercontinental Champion
  1. Malik Zinad (Malta)
  2. Paulinus Ndjolonimu (Nambia)
  3. Othmane Dioual (Morocco)
  4. Lucien Botumbe (RRC)
  5. Shadiri Musa Bwogi (Uganda)
  6. Twaha Kassimu (Tanzania)
  7. Walter Kautondokwa (Namibia)
  8. Adubakar Mubarak (Ghana)
  9. Obodai Sai (Ghana)
  10. Alia Balde (Guinea)

MIDDLEWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Hassan Mwakinyo (Tanzania)
  2. Patrick Mukala (RSA)
  3. Richard Mtangi (Tanzania)
  4. Rayton Okwiri (Kenya)
  5. Henry Malm (Ghana)
  6. Samuel Nmomah (Nigeria)
  7. Charles Shinima (Namibia)
  8. Stanley Mugerwa (Uganda)
  9. Amiri Rashidi Matumla (Tanzania)
  10. Phikelani Khumalo (RSA)

SUPER WELTERWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Uisma Lima (Angola)
  2. Emmany Kalombo (DRC)
  3. Roarke Knapp (RSA)
  4. Brandon Thysse (RSA)
  5. Shervantaigh Koopman (RSA)
  6. Farid Ngoga (DRC)
  7. Muzamiru Kakande (Uganda)
  8. Aaron Muteba (RSA)
  9. Kagiso Bagwasi (Botswana)
  10. Derrick Kwei (Ghana)

WELTERWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Tulani Mbenge (RSA)
  2. Akrem Aouina (Tunisia)
  3. David SSemujju (Uganda)
  4. Harry Simon (Namibia)
  5. Jabulani Makhense (RSA)
  6. Abed Shikongo (Namibia)
  7. Henry Kigongo Kasujja (Uganda)
  8. Mohammed Sahnoun (Algeria)
  9. Bryan Venant Fanga (Cameroon)
  10. Bob Turyatemba (Uganda)

SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Emmanuel Tagoe (Ghana)
  2. Faisal Abubakari (Ghana)
  3. Richard Commey (Ghana)
  4. Ntetheleo Nkosi (RSA)
  5. Fikiri Salum Mohamed (Tanzania)
  6. Sheriff Quaye (Ghana)
  7. Farahat Manirola (Ghana)
  8. Abeid Zugo (Tanzania)
  9. Raheem Animashauan (Nigeria)
  10. Africanus Neequaye (Ghana)

LIGHTWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Jeremia Nakathila (Namibia)
  2. Alfred Lamptey (Ghana)
  3. Kaine Fourie (RSA)
  4. Said Bakari Bwanga (Tanzania)
  5. Sikiru Shogbesan (Nigeria)
  6. Khaya Busakwe (RSA)
  7. Said Chino (Tanzania)
  8. Juma Choki (Tanzania)
  9. Fatiu Ijomoni (Nigeria)
  10. Tosin Osaigbovo (Nigeria)

SUPER FEATHERWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Moussa Gholam (Morocco)
  2. Lerato Delamini (RSA)
  3. Taiwo Agbaje (Nigeria)
  4. Ibrahim Class Mgender (Tanzania)
  5. Flame Nangolo (Namibia)
  6. Azinga Fuzile (RSA)
  7. Asanda Gingqi (RSA)
  8. Gabriel Morisi Gervas (Tanzania)
  9. Katlego Khanyisa (RSA)
  10. Joshua Oluwasem (Ghana)

FEATHERWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Sulaiman Segawa (Uganda)
  2. Mateus Heita (Namibia)
  3. LindelaniSibisi (RSA)
  4. Holy Dorgbetor (Ghana)
  5. Ghaith Weslati (Tunisia)
  6. John Laryea (Ghana)
  7. Musa Tope Tajudeen (Nigeria)
  8. Lindokuhle Khuzwayo (RSA)
  9. Bekizizwe Maitse (RSA)
  10. Zolisa Batyi (RSA)

SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Fillipus Nghitumbwa (Namibia)
  2. Salmin Kassim (Tanzania)
  3. Siyabulela Hem (RSA)
  4. Ayabonga Sonjica (RSA)
  5. Frank Kiwalabye (Uganda)
  6. Mxolisi Zuma (RSA)
  7. Khaya Miata (RSA)
  8. Jumanne iddi Jumanne (Tanzania)
  9. Tunde Olojede (Nigeria)
  10. Nestor Thomas (Namibia)

BANTAMWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Chariton Malajuka (RSA)
  2. Landile Ngxeke (RSA)
  3. David Mwale (Zambia)
  4. Ibrahim Mafia (Tanzania)
  5. Tiisetso Matikinca (RSA)
  6. Akani Sambu (RSA)
  7. Asekho Nocele (RSA)
  8. Kalolo Amiri (Tanzania)
  9. Joiy Nangolo (Namibia)
  10. Daniel Gorsh (Ghana)

SUPER FLYWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Ricardo Malajika (RSA)
  2. Phumelele Cafu (RSA)
  3. Theophilous Kpakpo (Ghana)
  4. Sikho Nqothole (RSA)
  5. Yanga Sigqibo (RSA)
  6. Moyisi Booi (RSA)
  7. Michael Abban (Ghana)
  8. Jonathan Kasheeta (Namibia)
  9. Afolabi Shittu Nigeria)
  10. Jonas Erastus (Namibia)

FLYWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Ndabezihle Phiri (Zimbabwe)
  2. Mchanja Yohana (Tanzania)
  3. Fillemon Nghutenanye (Namibia)
  4. Nkosingiphile Sibisi (RSA)
  5. Jackson Chauke (RSA)
  6. Immanuel Josef (Namibia)
  7. Njabulo Buthelezi (RSA)
  8. Samkelo Frank Sotomela (RSA)
  9. Luyanda Ntwanambi (RSA)
  10. Eric Korley (Ghana)

LIGHT FLYWEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Sivenathi Nontshinga (RSA)
  2. Siseko Teyise (RSA)
  3. Mpumelelo Tshabalala (RSA)
  4. Tshepo Mokhele (RSA)
  5. Mustafa Mkupasi (Tanzania)
  6. Athenkosi Tunzi (RSA)
  7. Nangomiso Saba (RSA)
  8. Athenkosi Tunzi (RSA)
  9. George Kandulo (Malawi)
  10. Manuel Sekele (RSA)
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MINIMUM WEIGHT

WBF Champion: Vacant
  1. Siyakholwa Kuse (RSA)
  2. Beaven Sibanda (Zimbabwe)
  3. Nhlanhla Tyirha (RSA)
  4. Thinumzi Gqola (RSA)
  5. Mthokozisi Ngxaka (RSA)
  6. Nhlakanipho Kunene (RSA)
  7. Siphesihle Sityo (RSA)
  8. Nqaba Dantile (RSA)
  9. Abongile Jacobs (RSA)
  10. Siphamandla Baleni (RSA)(RSA)
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