The 14th edition of the biennial Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), featured 12 teams for the second time. This marked the 2nd departure from the traditional 8-team format which the 2022 edition was the first year to see the expansion to 12 teams
Morocco (Hosts) Algeria, Botswana, DR Congo, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia and Zambia
Ghana, who will taking their 13th participation in the 14th edition of the Women’s Africa of Nation is set to face South Africa, Mali and Tanzania after beating Rwanda in a 12-0 aggregate in the qualifiers.
The groups for the WAFCON will be
GROUP A
Morocco
Zambia
Senegal
Dr. Congo
GROUP B
Nigera
Tunisia
Algeria
Botswana
GROUP C
South Africa
Ghana
Mali
Tanzania
The Black Queens are set to return to the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after missing the 2022 edition. Coach Nora team will face stiff competition from defending champions South Africa and other promising nations. Time for the Queen to re-instate themselves at the continent stage
As the 14th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations looms, it’s time to celebrate the growth of women’s football in Africa. With each edition, the competition becomes more intense, attracting global attention and inspiring future generations. Mark your calendars for the 5th to 26th of July and get ready for an unforgettable tournament.
Source: Henry Kofi Quansah
