Ugandan women’s football has reached another significant milestone following Kawempe Muslim Ladies’ qualification for the semi-finals of the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League.
The Ugandan representatives have captured attention with their performances against some of Africa’s established women’s football clubs, including a memorable victory over defending champions AS FAR.
Their progress is an important achievement for the club and Ugandan women’s football more broadly.
The qualification demonstrates the growing competitiveness of women’s football in Uganda and the potential of local clubs to challenge established continental teams.
For Kawempe, the semi-finals represent an opportunity to make an even stronger statement on the African stage.
