The Confederation of African Football has announced the venues that will host the opening, third and fourth and the final matches of the African Nations Championships (CHAN) competition.
The CAF African Nations Championship Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda (CHAN) 2024 will be held between August 02nd-30th, 2025, marking a return to East African soil following the 2016 edition in Rwanda.
Tanzania’s Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam will host the opening match of TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda (CHAN) 2024 on 02 August 2024.
The Mandela Stadium, Namboole has been designated to host the third and fourth match of the event.
Kenya’s Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi will host the Final match of the Competition on 30 August 2025.
The Host Nations:
The Opening Match will be hosted in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on Saturday, 02 August.
The Final Match will take place in Nairobi, Kenya on Saturday, 30 August.
The Third-Place Match will be staged in Kampala, Uganda.
Additionally, Zanzibar has been designated as one of the Host Venues – a decision that underscores CAF’s commitment to expanding the reach and inclusivity of African football.
Zanzibar’s Amaan Stadium recently staged a successful TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup 2024/25 Final in May this year.
The Host Cities for the Group Stages of the tournament are as follows:
- Group A | Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya, Morocco, Angola, DR Congo, Zambia
- Group B | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Tanzania, Madagascar, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic
- Group C | Kampala, Uganda: Uganda, Niger, Guinea, South Africa, Algeria
- Group D | Zanzibar: Senegal, *Congo, Sudan, Nigeria