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Africa: How the CAF Young Reporters Programme Helped Shape Ruth Naa Amanoa Asamoah’s Path to the TotalEnergies CAF Wafcon Morocco 2026

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CAF Young Reporters Programme graduate shares the positive impact of the programme and how it has opened doors of opportunity. “CAF African Schools Football Championship created an ecosystem where young people discovered opportunities in journalism, broadcasting, photography” “To be part of one of Africa’s biggest sporting events and contribute to the coverage of the Women’s…

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Africa: How CAF’s Head-to-Head Rule Dumped Zambia Out, Sent Malawi to WAFCON Quarters

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If you thought Kenya’s Group A was the real “Group of Death” at WAFCON 2026, think again. Group C, featuring Nigeria, Zambia, Malawi, and Egypt, just delivered a final-day plot twist so chaotic, so confusing, and so mathematically dramatic that it left fans, pundits, and even the players themselves utterly baffled. Wednesday night marked the…

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Africa: Wafcon 2026 – Côte d’Ivoire Top Group B As South Africa Edge Their Way Into Quarter-Finals

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Tanzania and Burkina Faso, who both ended the group stage with three points, were eliminated Côte d’Ivoire sealed top spot in Group B of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after a composed 2-1 victory over Tanzania on Tuesday, while South Africa joined them in the quarter-finals with a hard-fought 1-0 win against Burkina…

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Africa: Wafcon 2026 – Morocco Edge Algeria, Senegal Beat Kenya to Set Up Dramatic Group a Finale

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Morocco claimed derby bragging rights with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Algeria, while Senegal returned to winning ways by edging Kenya by the same scoreline to keep qualification firmly within their grasp Hosts Morocco and Senegal boosted their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) quarter-final hopes with crucial victories on Thursday, setting up a thrilling…

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Africa: Wafcon 2026 – Dominant Displays That Shape the Tournament’s Legend

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High-scoring attacking displays have long been a hallmark of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, and the Morocco 2026 edition has so far been no exception. With recent emphatic victories for Morocco; a 4-0 win over Kenya and Côte d’Ivoire, who triumphed 4-1 against neighbours Burkina Faso, excitement is at an all-time high….

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Africa: CAF Brings Together Africa’s Biggest Women’s Football Stars for Second ‘Stars Spotlight’ Webinar Ahead of TotalEnergies CAF Wafcon Morocco 2026

eriinfo.com2 months ago03 mins

With just over a week to go before the kick-off of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Morocco 2026, the Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) will host the second edition of its exclusive ‘Stars Spotlight’ Webinar Series, bringing together some of the continent’s biggest names in Women’s Football. The English-language webinar will…

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Africa: Justine Madugu – How Wafcon 2024 Success Changed My Life

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Winning the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) as head coach of the Super Falcons was the culmination of years of dedication and experience for Nigeria manager Justine Madugu. Having served in multiple coaching roles across different WAFCON campaigns – Equatorial Guinea 2012, Namibia 2014, Ghana 2018, Morocco 2022, and 2024 editions respectively- the…

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Africa: Wafcon Postponement a Blessing in Disguise for ‘Divided’ Banyana Banyana

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Despite the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations being haphazardly postponed, the action may provide Banyana Banyana with some time to fix their internal issues. It’s a travesty that the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) was postponed just two weeks before that tournament was scheduled to commence. However, it may be a blessing in…

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Africa: Wafcon Postponement Proof That Women’s Soccer Is Not Valued By Authorities

eriinfo.com6 months ago02 mins

Following months of speculation, the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has officially been postponed. It’s another sign of token inclusion for women in soccer. Well, the worst-kept secret in soccer is finally out. The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) has been postponed. The official confirmation came less than two weeks before the scheduled…

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Africa: South Africa Accuses Morocco of ‘Holding CAF Hostage’ Over Wafcon 2026

eriinfo.com6 months ago08 mins

For the past six weeks, uncertainty has surrounded the venue of the 2026 edition of the continental showpiece, officially known as the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations The build-up to the next edition of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has taken an unexpected political twist after South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture,…