The African Judo Union (AJU) is a prominent governing body focused on promoting and developing judo across the African continent. Headquartered in Madagascar, AJU serves as a vital platform for judokas and fans alike, fostering a sense of unity within the sport through various competitions and events. Under the leadership of President Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko, and supported by a diverse executive team from countries including Kenya, Algeria, and Cameroon, AJU is dedicated to enhancing the quality of judo training and competition throughout Africa.

The organization offers a wide range of services, including educational programs for coaches, referee training, and athlete development initiatives. AJU also oversees continental competitions, facilitating a robust competitive environment that showcases talent from across member nations. With a commitment to excellence and sportsmanship, the African Judo Union continues to strengthen its role in the global judo community, ensuring the growth and success of the sport throughout Africa.