CAF PAN AFRICAN SCHOOLS CHAMPIONSHIP

Tanzania to host qualifiers for CAF Pan African Schools tourney

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The Council of East and Central Africa Football Associations (CACAFA) has announced that the Zonal qualifiers for the CAF Pan African Schools Championship will take place in January 2023.

Initially the qualifiers were meant to take place in Uganda this month, but after consultations with the Confederation of African Football (CAF), the qualifiers will now take place in Tanzania.

“Kindly be advised that the qualifiers for Pan African Schools Championship will now be hosted by Tanzania Football Federation from January 15th, 2023,” said the CECAFA Executive Director, Auka Gecheo in a communication to all members.

Gecheo said apart form Ethiopia, Somalia and Eritrea, they now have teams from the other member countries that will take part. Amus College (Girls category) and Royal Giant High School (Boys Category) will represent Uganda at the Zonal qualifiers.

According to CAF, the winners in each of the boys and girls categories will pocket US$100,000, while the runner-up takes US$70,000, and the third placed team US$50,000.

The continental tournament which serves as the final tournament of the CAF Pan African Schools Championship will take place April 7-9, 2023.

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