As Uganda prepares to host the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers for the CECAFA region, the stage is set for an exhilarating competition. Matches will be played at the newly refurbished Nakivubo Hamz Stadium and St. Mary’s Stadium Kitende, adding to the anticipation.
In this highly anticipated event, eight teams will compete for two coveted slots in the AFCON U-17 final tournament. Uganda will face off against familiar foes Tanzania, Burundi, and Ethiopia in Group A, while defending champions Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Kenya will battle it out in Group B.
Road to the semi-finals
The group stage matches, culminating on December 21, 2024, will determine which teams progress to the semi-finals. Excitement mounts as the teams vie for a chance to showcase their skills on a regional stage.
The historic Nakivubo Stadium, recently reopened after a comprehensive renovation spearheaded by tycoon Hamis Kiggundu and Ham Enterprises, will host the semi-finals on December 24, 2024.
Fans can look forward to thrilling matches as the competition intensifies towards the final showdown on December 27, 2024.
