The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, congratulated the student athletes who distinguished themselves in African sports competitions. The congratulatory message reads:
“We congratulate our students, members of the national university team, on these outstanding sporting achievements and performances.
 In judo:
Students from the national university team who participated in the 12th African University Games, held at the American University in Cairo, won a total of 19 medals, distributed as follows:
• 7 gold medals;
• 7 silver medals;
• 5 bronze medals.
In chess, table tennis, women’s volleyball, and men’s basketball, our students won 13 medals:
• 4 gold medals;
• 4 silver medals;
• 5 bronze medals.

We also extend our warmest congratulations to champion and student Rayan Skour, a seventh-year medical student, on winning the bronze medal in the women’s team event during her participation in the African Karate Championships.
Wishing Rayan and all our student champions even greater success, achievements, and distinction!
A source of pride for our universities and an honor for Algerian university sport.”