
Red Arrows to Compete in the 2024 CECAFA Kagame Cup
Red Arrows FC has confirmed their participation in the 2024 CECAFA Kagame Cup, set to take place from July 6th to 22nd in Tanzania and Zanzibar. The Zambian team will join 13 other teams from the CECAFA zone, along with guest sides TP Mazembe (DR Congo) and Nyasa Big Bullets (Malawi).
Originally scheduled for July 20th to August 4th, the tournament dates have been moved forward to accommodate the busy CAF calendar. This adjustment ensures the competition concludes just before the start of the 2024/2025 CAF Club competitions in August, allowing teams to better prepare for the continental challenges ahead.
Participating in the CECAFA Kagame Cup presents a significant opportunity for Red Arrows FC. Competing against top-tier teams like TP Mazembe and Nyasa Big Bullets will provide the Zambian club with the high-level competition necessary to prepare for the CAF Champions League. The club’s executive deserves commendation for accepting the invitation, recognizing the importance of this exposure in their quest to reclaim Zambia’s four slots in CAF competitions.
This year’s tournament features a diverse lineup of teams from across the CECAFA zone and beyond:
Burundi: Vital ‘O
Rwanda: APR FC
Sudan: El Merreikh, Al Hilal, Hai Wadi
Tanzania: Young Africans SC, Simba, Azam FC, Coastal Union FC
Kenya: Gor Mahia FC
Uganda: SC Villa
Zanzibar: JKU SC
South Sudan: El Merreikh FC-Bentu
Malawi: Nyasa Big Bullets
DR Congo: TP Mazembe
Zambia: Red Arrows
For Red Arrows, the Kagame Cup is more than just a tournament; it’s a strategic platform for assessing and strengthening their squad. The club must act swiftly in securing local and international loan deals to enhance their team dynamics. As African football clubs increasingly invest in talent acquisition and development, this competition offers a critical opportunity for Red Arrows to fine-tune their roster and improve various aspects of their play.
Red Arrows’ participation in the CECAFA Kagame Cup is a win for Zambian football. It provides a chance to compete at a high level, gain valuable experience, and prepare thoroughly for the upcoming CAF competitions. Fans and stakeholders alike will be eager to see how the team performs and utilizes this opportunity to enhance their competitive edge.


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