CECAFA
CECAFA members | |
| Formation | 1926 (unofficial) 1973 (official) |
|---|---|
| Type | Sub confederation |
| Headquarters | Nairobi, Kenya |
Region served | East Africa Horn of Africa |
| Membership | |
Official language | Swahili, English, French |
President | Eritrea Paulos Weldehaimanot |
| Affiliations | CAF, FIFA |
| Website | www |
The Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (Swahili: Baraza la Mashirikisho ya Mpira wa Miguu Afrika Mashariki na Kati, French: Conseil des Associations de Football d'Afrique de l'Est et Centrale, Arabic: مؤتمر جمعيات شرق ووسط أفريقيا لكرة القدم, Amharic: የምስራቅ እና መካከለኗኛሙ አፍሪካ እግር ኳስ ማህበራት ምክር ቤት, Somali: CECAFA/Guddiga Kubadda Cagta Bariga iyo Bartamaha Afrika,Tigrinya: ቤት ምኽሪ ማሕበራት ኩዕሶ እግሪ ምብራቕን ማእከላይን ኣፍሪቃ officially abbreviated as CECAFA) is an association of the football playing nations in mostly East Africa and parts of Central Africa. An affiliate of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), CECAFA is the oldest sub-regional football organisation on the continent.