The national federation has already staged an introductory course, following a Memorandum of Understanding with the Dar Es Saalam College of Education.

The six-team league opened on 10 April and will run through 31 July. Games will be played on different surfaces.

The final works were completed today with the installation of the bases and the pitching mound.

Bredou succeeds Étienne N'Guessan, the founder of the federation.

The U-23 National Team will practice until 28 March. From 26 to 28 March, the country's national federation will conduct a course for 20 umpires and coaches.

A national championship will follow on 28 March. The Inter Youth Center Championship is set to begin in late May.

The Final Four had been postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions. Since its introduction, Baseball5 changed the perspective of baseball/softball development in the country

“We are happy to have the competition back, which is one of our major developmental programmes for young players to grow and advance in the sport," said Robert Onwukwe, Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Baseball Softball Association.

Kenya's national softball league opened on 27 February as the sport is being included in the KUSA Women’s Games 2021. Kenya is planning to attend the two WBSC Softball World Cup continental qualifiers this year.

A total of 66 members participated in the educational seminar.