Pan-African Mathematics Olympiads

The Pan-African Mathematics Olympiads (P.A.M.O.) are the African version of the IMO, International Mathematical Olympiad.

Description
This event organized each year by the African Mathematics Union (AMU) is a competition among  the best pupils in Mathematics of the Secondary Education who are less than twenty (20) years old.

History
The first PAMO was organized in 1987.

Format
The competition is made of two rounds. Each round is made of 3 problems for four hours and thirty minutes while each problem's total score is 7 points. There are up to six candidates per country.

References

External links 

http://www.mth.uct.ac.za/outreach/imo/pamo.html

Category:Mathematics competitions
Category:Recurring events established in 1987