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Mind Sports South Africa
South African national controlling body for mind sports / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mind Sports South Africa (MSSA) is recognised by Act of Parliament[1] as the national controlling body for mind sports in South Africa.
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Abbreviation | MSSA |
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Formation | 14 December 1985; 38 years ago (1985-12-14) |
Type | Sports federation |
Legal status | Association |
Purpose | Controlling body for various mind sports in South Africa |
Headquarters | Germiston, South Africa |
Membership | 105 clubs |
Official language | English, Afrikaans |
President | Mr. Colin Webster |
Affiliations | SASCOC, International e-Sports Federation, International Wargames Federation, FMJD, Confederation of African Esports |
Volunteers | 27 |
Website | http://www.mindsportsa.co.za |
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Mind Sports South Africa (MSSA) is also an affiliate of the International eSports Federation, Fédération Mondiale du Jeu de Dames, and the International Wargames Federation. Due to its membership of such international bodies, the MSSA is the sole authority for the games that it caters for in terms of the Sport and Recreation Act, number 110 of 1998 (as amended).