Rwanda, Sudan confirm hosting 2023 CECAFA tournaments

The Council of East and Central Africa Africa Football Association (CECAFA) has today confirmed that two tournaments in the 2023 calendar will be held in Sudan and Rwanda.

Auka Gecheo, the CECAFA Executive Director confirmed the development on Thursday evening.

He made it clear that the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) and Sudan Football Association (SFA) have confirmed to host the Pan African Schools Championship Zonal qualifier and the CECAFA Kagame Club Championship respectively.

According to the calendar, the CECAFA Kagame Club Championship will take place July 15-29^th, while the Pan African Schools Championship Zonal qualifier will take centre stage in August.

“We are glad that we now have hosts for six of the tournaments. We shall confirm hosts for the CECAFA U-23 Championship later,” added Gecheo.

Kenya will host the CECAFA U-18 Women’s Championship and the CECAFA U-18 Boys Championship, while Uganda will stage the CECAFA U-15 Boys Championship and the CAF Women’s Championship League Zonal qualifiers.

CECAFA Tournaments in 2023

CECAFA U-18 Women’s Championship, June 3-17^th (Kenya)

CECAFA U-18 Boys Championship, November 25^th to December 9^th (Kenya)

CECAFA U-15 Boys Championship, November 4-18^th (Uganda)

CAF Women’s Champions League Qualifier, August 12-26^th (Uganda)

CECAFA Kagame Cup July 15-29^th (Sudan)

Pan African Schools Championship Qualifier, August (Rwanda)

CECAFA U-23 Championship (TBC)