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CAF increases Prize Money of TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (“WAFCON”) Morocco 2024, Winner by 100% and Total Prize Money by 45%
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CAF increases Prize Money of TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (“WAFCON”) Morocco 2024, Winner by 100% and Total Prize Money by 45%

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) increases the Prize Money of the Winner of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (“WAFCON”) Morocco 2024 by 100% and the total Prize Money of this Competition by 45%. The President of CAF, Dr Patrice Motsepe said: “CAF is continuing with its commitment to the development and growth of Women’s Football in Africa. The 100% increase in the Prize Money of the Winner of the TotalEnergies CAF WAFCON Morocco 2024 and the 45% total increase in the Prize Money of this Competition should contribute to the increase of the salaries of Women Football players, coaches and employees. The quality and standard of Women’s Football in Africa is consistently improving and is world class.  We are excited about the substantial increa...
Trophy Reveal! A new look for the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025
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Trophy Reveal! A new look for the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025

A new logo and trophy launched for the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025 The trophy symbolizes the young players’ path, integrated with the map of Africa to reflect continental pride and unity  The tournament will be hosted in four stadiums across three cities, Casablanca, Mohemmedia and El Jadida, from 30 March-19 April, 2025 The TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Morocco 2025 will sport a new look that brings revitalized energy after the logo and innovative trophy were unveiled on Wednesday ahead of the 30 March-19 April tournament. The launch marks a key moment in celebrating the beginning of the journey for the young African football talents who will be taking part in the prestigious tournament. The concept...
Registration launched for Young Reporters Workshop at CAF African Schools Football Championship continental finals in Accra, Ghana
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Registration launched for Young Reporters Workshop at CAF African Schools Football Championship continental finals in Accra, Ghana

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has opened applications to register for the Young Reporters Workshop that will be run alongside the CAF African Schools Football Championship continental finals in Accra, Ghana from 21-26 April, 2025.CAF, in partnership with CANAL+ University, is seeking candidates under the age of 25 to take part in the workshop and develop their journalistic skills to become the future voices of football on the African continent. Participants will benefit from masterclasses held by renowned CANAL+ journalist Charles Mbuya and the chance to put their learnings into practice at the CAF African Schools Football Championship continental finals. Candidates hoping to be part of the workshop must send a covering letter motivating why they have a passion for fo...
Black Stars holds training at Grande Stade Al Hoceima ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifier against Madagascar
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Black Stars holds training at Grande Stade Al Hoceima ahead of FIFA World Cup qualifier against Madagascar

The Black Stars held their official training at Grande Stade Al Hoceima on Sunday in preparation for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Madagascar. Otto Addo's men appeared sharp and lively during training under the lights, following their arrival in Morocco on Saturday. All 23 players are in good condition ahead of the crucial Group I game, scheduled for Monday, March 24, 2025. Ghana recorded a resounding victory against Chad on Friday, climbing to the top of the table with 12 points. They aim to cement their position with a victory over Madagascar. The Group I fixture is scheduled to kick off at 19:00 Hrs at Grande Stade Al Hoceima, Morocco. Our Chief Photographer sent us back these photos: Source: GFA COMMUNICATION...
Accreditation for Ghana vs. Chad FIFA World Cup Qualifier ready for collection
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Accreditation for Ghana vs. Chad FIFA World Cup Qualifier ready for collection

The media is hereby informed that their accreditation tags for the FIFA World Cup qualifier between Ghana and Chad can be collected at the head office of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) on Thursday, March 20, 2025 between the hours of 9am and 4pm. Find attached the list of successful applicants:  FINAL MEDIA LIST FOR GHANA VRS CHAD Source: GFA COMMUNICATIONS 
Ghana, others qualified for CAF African Schools Football Championship girls final
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Ghana, others qualified for CAF African Schools Football Championship girls final

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the qualified teams for the final tournament of the African Schools Football Championship (Girls), set to take place at the University of Ghana sports stadium from April 21-26, 2025. Eight teams from across the continent will compete for the coveted title: They are, Ghana, Morocco, Malawi, DR Congo, Uganda, The Gambia, South Africa and Benin. These teams have emerged from a series of qualifying rounds and are set to participate in the final phase of the tournament in Ghana. The tournament also seeks to encourage participation in football among young girls and promote the values of sportsmanship and teamwork. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is working closely with CAF to ensure a successful and memorable tournament. ...
CAF launches Broadcast Academy and TV Directors Programme in Johannesburg 
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CAF launches Broadcast Academy and TV Directors Programme in Johannesburg 

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) has launched the CAF Broadcast Academy and the TV Director’s Programme in Johannesburg to uplift the quality of TV production and broadcast standards in African football. The CAF Broadcast Academy falls in line with the vision set by the CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe of making African Football globally competitive and amongst the best in the world. TV is key in delivering a world class product that is commercially strong. Already, CAF’s flagship tournament, the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations attracts over 1.4 billion tv audiences and 2.2 billion digital streams making it one of the top four global football events. The CAF Broadcast Academy will focus on upskilling TV Directors, Camerapersons, Producers, Broadcast Venue Ma...
CAF Hosts Inaugural CAF General Secretaries Leadership Workshop
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CAF Hosts Inaugural CAF General Secretaries Leadership Workshop

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) successfully hosted its inaugural InTandem: CAF General Secretaries Leadership Workshop in Cairo, Egypt, from 20-21 February, 2025. This initiative falls under the umbrella of the CAF General Secretary Programme, which aims to strengthen the leadership and management capabilities of General Secretaries across CAF Member Associations (MAs). Designed to enhance executive management skills, the workshop provided a platform for knowledge-sharing, collaboration, and capacity building. The programme also fosters unity among CAF’s Member Associations, reinforcing the crucial role that leadership plays in the success of African football. “The success of CAF is inherently tied to the success of each of our Member Associations. By in...
TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup Quarter-Final Draw serves up intriguing duels
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TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup Quarter-Final Draw serves up intriguing duels

The stage is set for the knockout stages of the 2024/25 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup, following the quarter-finals draw that was held by the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) on Thursday, 20 February. Conducted live from the world-class studios of CAF’s media rights partners beIN SPORTS in Doha, Qatar, the draw maps out four appetising two-legged quarter-final fixtures to be contested on 2 April and 9 April, 2025. A North versus South duel kicks off the quarter-finals when two-time champions Zamalek SC of Egypt resume their title defence against tournament debutants Stellenbosch FC of South Africa. Ivorian powerhouse Asec Mimosas, who are yearning for continental glory again, will take on two-time champions RS Berkane of Morocco. Berkane have been the...
CAF and broadcast partner beIN SPORTS to stage live CAF Interclub Quarter-Final draws in Doha, Qatar, on Thursday, 20 February
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CAF and broadcast partner beIN SPORTS to stage live CAF Interclub Quarter-Final draws in Doha, Qatar, on Thursday, 20 February

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) and broadcast partner beIN SPORTS will stage the quarter-final draws for the 2024/25 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup on Thursday, 20 February, in Doha, Qatar.The eagerly anticipated draw ceremony at beIN SPORTS’ world-class  studios from the network’s Middle East and North Africa (MENA) headquarters in Doha, will lay down the path to the final for the remaining eight sides in each of CAF’s prestigious Interclub competitions. The draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup will take place at 16h00 Cairo/ 14h00 GMT / 17h00 East Africa Time/MECCA and the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League will be at 17h00 Cairo time/ 15h00 GMT/ 18h00 East Africa Time/MECCA. Fans can follow proceedin...