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Which country is hosting the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations?

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The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) is being hosted by Morocco for the third time in a row. The tournament matches will be played across four stadiums in the three Moroccan cities of Rabat, Casablanca, and FĂšs. The WAFCON is Africa’s premier women’s football (soccer) tournament and is held every two years. It is organized by the ConfĂ©dĂ©ration Africaine de Football (CAF; the governing body for international football in Africa).