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The third edition of the CAF African Schools Football Championship – CECAFA Zone will take place December 8-12th, 2024 at the St. Marys Stadium, Kitende in Uganda.
Nine teams will tussle it out in the Championship with five in the Boys category and four in the Girls category.
Yusuf Mossi, the Competitions Director of the Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) has explained that each of the categories will play the League format.
“The team with more points in each category will be the champions to represent the Zone at the CAF African Schools Football Championship Finals set to take place in 2025,” added Mossi.
Besides action on the pitch, CAF has also organized several workshops to run alongside the tournament including; Coaching Programme, Young Referees Programme, Young Reporters Programme, and Safeguarding.
The CAF African Schools Football Championship which enters it’s third edition is supported by the Motsepe Foundation with partnership between CAF, African Governments, Member Associations and Schools.
CAF African Schools Football Championship | CECAFA Qualifiers:
BOYS
Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Burundi, Somalia
GIRLS
Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi
Information from CECAFA Website