DR Congo women withdraw,Algeria vs Ethiopia rescheduled winner to meet Kenya

by
Collins Okinyo
March 10, 2016

In a letter dated 28 February 2016, CAF confirmed the withdrawal of DR Congo from the qualifiers of the 10th African Women Cup of Nations Cameroon 2016.

Following the decision, Kenya, due to face DR Congo at the First Round is qualified to the Second Round and will play the winner of Algeria vs. Ethiopia for a place at the final tournament.

Meanwhile, the second leg of Ethiopia vs. Algeria, originally scheduled for the weekend of 18-20 March 2016, will now take place on Saturday, 26 March 2016 in Addis Ababa. Algeria won the first leg 1-0.

Also, Guinea vs. Senegal has been confirmed for Saturday, 19 March 2016 at 16H30 local time in Conakry. Senegal won the first leg 1-0 in Dakar last weekend.

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Collins Okinyo

Ex- CAF Media Expert. An expert on African football with over 15 years experience ,always with an ear to the ground with indepth knowledge of the game. I have worked for top publications including 7 years at www.supersport.com until i founded www.soka25east.com to quench the thirst of football lovers across the continent. I have trained young upcoming journalists who are now a voice in African football.I have covered World Cup,AFCON,CHAN,Champions League,Confederations Cup,Cecafa,Cosafa,Wafu and many other football tournaments across the World. Founder Football Africa Arena(FAA),Founder www.afrisportdigital.com