Simba SC are set to return to Kigali after being confirmed among the many groups that may compete within the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup.
The Council of East and Central Africa Soccer Associations (CECAFA) on Friday unveiled the membership from Tanzania amongst 11 of the 12 golf equipment that may participate within the regional event, which Rwanda will host from July 24 to August 8.
The matches will likely be performed at Amahoro Stadium and Kigali Pelé Stadium, bringing collectively a few of East and Central Africa's prime golf equipment forward of the brand new continental season.
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CECAFA Interim Govt Director Jean Sseninde mentioned the event will function an essential platform for golf equipment making ready for the upcoming CAF inter-club competitions.
“We’re excited that this event will give our groups a platform to organize forward of the CAF competitions kicking off in September 2026,” mentioned Sseninde.
Simba SC's return marks their first look within the competitors since 2018. The Tanzanian giants are additionally the event's most profitable membership, having received the CECAFA Kagame Cup six instances.
The regional soccer physique additionally confirmed that the twelfth taking part staff will likely be introduced on July 6.
The golf equipment confirmed thus far are hosts APR FC and Rayon Sports activities (Rwanda), Simba SC (Tanzania), Vipers SC (Uganda), Al Hilal SC and Al Merrikh SC (Sudan), Gor Mahia FC (Kenya), Mogadishu Metropolis FC (Somalia), Jamus SC (South Sudan), FC Garde Républicaine (Djibouti), and KVZ FC (Zanzibar).
