Botswana Hosting the COSAFA Women’s Champions League Qualifier Is a Step Forward
Botswana hosted the 2026 COSAFA qualifier for the CAF Women’s Champions League from 6 to 15 August. Regional qualifying tournaments rarely attract the attention they deserve, yet they are where club football grows beyond national-team headlines.
The more African clubs build serious women’s programmes, the larger the pool becomes for national teams and young players. It is a development story, but it is also a football story worth following