We are thrilled to announce that Walvis Bay has been chosen to host the prestigious CAF African Schools Football Championship! The 2024 African Schools Football Championship COSAFA Qualifier, which will take place from October 11 to 13, will be the third regional preliminary competition for the U-15 tournament after its debut in 2022. All matches will take place at the Jan Wilken Stadium.
Malawi staged the tournament in the inaugural year in 2022, while Zimbabwe hosted the championships in 2023. The competition will see eight ( boys’ and girls’ teams vie to represent their countries on the continental stage.
Angola, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, hosts Namibia, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe will all be represented, with teams made up of the best players from their national qualifiers, rather than individual schools.
As we welcome teams, coaches, and supporters, we look forward to an unforgettable experience filled with competition, sportsmanship, and unity.
Stay tuned for updates on fixtures and how you can be part of this incredible event. Let’s come together to celebrate the spirit of football in Walvis Bay.