African Chipkizi Cup
Where the region's young athletes compete, get seen, and grow — football, basketball, swimming, chess and e-sports in Arusha, Tanzania.
Celebrating young talent across Africa
African Chipkizi Cup brings together boys and girls from youth clubs and schools across Africa for a week of competition, friendship and opportunity in Arusha, Tanzania.
To give every young athlete in Africa a fair, well-run stage to play, be seen and grow — on and off the pitch.
- Sports
- Chess
- Sports
- Countries where players have been scouted
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- Countries where players have been scouted
- Age categories for both
- Boys & Girls
- Age categories for both
- Sports
- Football
- Sports
- Sports
- Swimming
- Sports
- Sports
- Basketball
- Sports
More than a football tournament
Football
The heart of the Cup, with boys' and girls' competitions in every age category.
Basketball
Fast, high-scoring games, with every basket tracked live.
Swimming
Races in the pool, where every medal placing scores points for the team.
Chess
Strategy on the board — rounds, tiebreaks and a knockout to crown a champion.
E-Sports
Competitive gaming for a new generation of African athletes.
From the Cup
Standings
Our partners
Bring your team
Registration is open to clubs and schools fielding an eligible squad. Submit your roster online — an organizer reviews it before the draw.
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