2022 COSAFA Women's Championship squads

This article lists the squads for the 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship, the 10th edition of the COSAFA Women's Championship. The tournament is a women's international football tournament for national teams organised by COSAFA, teams from Southern Africa, and was held in Nelson Mandela Bay from 31 August to 11 September 2022. In the tournament were involved twelve national teams: eleven teams from COSAFA and one team from CECAFA, who were invited as guests. Each national team registered a squad of 20 players.

The age listed for each player is on 31 August 2022, the first day of the tournament. The numbers of caps and goals listed for each player do not include any matches played after the start of tournament. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament. The nationality for each club reflects the national association (not the league) to which the club is affiliated. A flag is included for coaches that are of a different nationality than their own national team.

Group A

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Angola

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Coach:Souza Garcia[1]

  • Caps and goals accurate up to and including 7 April 2021.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Domingas Kananga (1995-03-02) 2 March 1995 (age 29) 0 Angola Paulo
12 1GK Rita Luís José 0 Angola
12 1GK Odilia Kaita 0 Angola
3 2DF Indira Fernandes Luís 0 Angola
3 2DF Manuela Simão (2002-04-04) 4 April 2002 (age 22) 4 0 Angola Sagrada Esperança
3 2DF Emacleny Lando 0 Angola
5 2DF Matondo Matuvova 6 0 Angola Sagrada Esperança
13 2DF Fátima Faria 2 0 Angola Kilamba City
15 2DF Vanuza Francisco 0 0 Angola
8 3MF Francisca de Azevedo (1997-09-19) 19 September 1997 (age 27) 8 0 Angola Sagrada Esperança
6 3MF Sara Luvunga (1999-09-12) 12 September 1999 (age 25) 6 0 Angola 1º de Agosto
8 3MF Rosa Ngueve Jamba 0 Angola
8 3MF Marlene da Silva 0 Angola
14 3MF Beatriz Augusto (1997-04-29) 29 April 1997 (age 27) 6 1 Angola Kilamba City
8 3MF Lourdes Chitandula 0 Angola
17 3MF Teresa Evaristo (1999-04-24) 24 April 1999 (age 25) 7 0 Angola Paulo
18 3MF Margarete Salvador (2002-08-16) 16 August 2002 (age 22) 5 0 Angola 1º de Agosto
21 3MF Ana Manuel da Costa 1 0 Angola 1º de Agosto
20 3MF Ladaínha Silyomunu Haufiku (1992-03-04) 4 March 1992 (age 32) 5 0 Angola Atlético do Cunene
8 3MF Victorina Muhongo 0 Angola
7 4FW Cristina Makua (1995-05-14) 14 May 1995 (age 29) 7 3 Angola Sagrada Esperança
10 4FW Zeferina Caupe (1999-07-11) 11 July 1999 (age 25) 5 1 Angola Exército

Mauritius

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Coach: Anielle Collet

The squad was announced on 22 August 2022.[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Nancy Betty
1GK Sejal Teeluck
1GK Tan Wee Anastasia
2DF Anaelle Rassoie
2DF Anaelle Auguste
2DF Laeticia Dadard
2DF Lauricourt Camilla
2DF Claudinette Cupidon
2DF Jerome Martina
3MF Audrey Anthony
3MF Elodie Aliphon (captain)
3MF Coralie Verloppe
3MF Claudina Evenor
3MF Nausheen Mamode
3MF Macaque Emilie
3MF Julie Gopal
3MF Quirin Joannie
4FW Fiona Felicite
4FW Jerusha Ramasawmy
4FW Jheemla Brooklyn
4FW Orphelie Marianne
4FW Tracy Anais Fourneau

Mozambique

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Coach: Luís Victor Fumo

The squad was announced on 26 August 2022.[3][4]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Assumine Linge Mozambique Ferroviario da Beira
1GK Esperança Matsinhe (2001-06-08)8 June 2001 (aged 21) 2 0 Mozambique Cosmos FC
1GK Neima Nhamire 0 0 Mozambique Benfica de Laulane
2DF Suzana Tiago 0 0 Mozambique U.D de Lichinga
2DF Virginia Fernando (2000-01-24)24 January 2000 (aged 22) 3 0 Mozambique U.D de Lichinga
2DF Eufasia Soto 0 0 Mozambique Costa do Sol
2DF Amélia Mazembe 0 Mozambique Ferroviario da Beira
2DF Isaura Chidembo 0 Mozambique Desportivo da Matola
2DF Amélia Banze (1993-03-17)17 March 1993 (aged 29) 2 0 Mozambique Matchedje
2DF Rosa Mainque (1999-04-29)29 April 1999 (aged 23) 3 0 Mozambique Costa do Sol
3MF Laura Mucheluane 0 0 Mozambique Cocorico da Beira
3MF Emília Joao (1997-11-05)5 November 1997 (aged 24) 2 0 Mozambique Cocorico da Beira
3MF Albertina Pondja 0 Mozambique Costa do Sol
3MF Deolinda Gove (1999-08-06)6 August 1999 (aged 23) 0 0 Mozambique Benfica de Laulane
3MF Eunencia Machava 0 Mozambique Associacao Black Bulls
3MF Lonica Tsanwane 0 Young Buffaloes
3MF Isabel Jorge 0 Mozambique Matchedje
3MF Amalia Pfumo 0 Mozambique Clube dos Amigos
4FW Cina Manuel (1995-07-09)9 July 1995 (aged 27) 3 2 Mozambique Uniao Desportiva De Lichinga
4FW Cidália Cuta (1998-10-27)27 October 1998 (aged 23) 3 2 Mozambique Costa do Sol
4FW Ermilinda Guinda 0 0 Mozambique C Autarquico de chomoio
4FW Elsa Mulingadale 0 0 Mozambique Clube Unidos Da Manga

South Africa

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Coach: Simphiwe Dludlu

The squad was announced on 16 August 2022.[5]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Kebotseng Moletsane (1995-03-03)3 March 1995 (aged 27) South Africa Bloemfontein Celtic
1GK Dineo Magagula (1994-10-14)14 October 1994 (aged 27) South Africa University of Johannesburg
1GK Tshidi Muruoa South Africa TUT
2DF Fikile Magama (2002-01-19)19 January 2002 (aged 20) South Africa University of the Western Cape
2DF Cimone Sauls (2004-09-30)30 September 2004 (aged 17) South Africa JVW
2DF Koketso Tlailane (1992-12-07)7 December 1992 (aged 29) South Africa TUT
2DF Nothando Vilakazi (1988-10-28)28 October 1988 (aged 33) South Africa TUT
2DF Tiisetso Makhubela (1997-04-24)24 April 1997 (aged 25) South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns
2DF Lonathemba Mhlongo (2002-08-23)23 August 2002 (aged 20) South Africa University of the Western Cape
2DF Thato Letsoso (1996-08-24)24 August 1996 (aged 26) South Africa TUT
2DF Sharol Ramaoka South Africa TUT
3MF Jamie-Leigh Witbooi South Africa Vasco Da Gama
3MF Mmabatho Mogale South Africa University of Pretoria
3MF Sphumelele Shamase (2002-01-16)16 January 2002 (aged 20) South Africa University of Johannesburg
3MF Oratile Mokwena (2001-03-21)21 March 2001 (aged 21) South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns
3MF Nonhlanhla Mthandi (1995-08-19)19 August 1995 (aged 27) South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns
3MF Sinazo Ntshota South Africa City Ladies
3MF Busisiwe Ndimeni (1991-06-25)25 June 1991 (aged 31) South Africa TUT
4FW Lelona Daweti (1999-09-08)8 September 1999 (aged 22) South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns
4FW Zethembiso Vilakazi (2002-02-16)16 February 2002 (aged 20) South Africa Lindelani
4FW Michelle Sampson South Africa Richmond United
4FW Amanda Mkhize South Africa Durban Ladies
4FW Lithemba Sam South Africa Cape Town Roses

Group B

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Eswatini

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Coach:Simephi Mamba[6]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Gcinile Dlamini Eswatini
1GK Eunice Mbuli Eswatini
2DF Samkelisiwe Malinga Eswatini
2DF Samkelisiwe Fakudze Eswatini
2DF Hyness Shongwe Eswatini
2DF Ntobeko Sihlongonyane Eswatini
2DF Simangele Sikhondze Eswatini
2DF Nonduduzo Mhlanga Eswatini
2DF Ciniso Hlatshwako Eswatini
2DF Ncedo Gamedze Eswatini
3MF Nokuthula Ndlovu(esw) Eswatini Manzini Wanderers Football Club
3MF Simile Marks Eswatini
3MF Condile Ndzimandze Eswatini
3MF Phumzile Dlamini Eswatini
3MF Londiwe Maziya Eswatini
3MF Nokuthula Dlamini Eswatini
3MF Tibonile Dlamini Eswatini
3MF Thandolwethu Simelane Eswatini
3MF Sisanda Ndzinisa Eswatini
4FW Phumlile Kunene Eswatini
4FW Welile Shabangu Eswatini
4FW Lesego Mokgale Eswatini
4FW Nelile Mnisi Eswatini

Lesotho

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Coach:Pule Khojane[7]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Mpolokeng Mothomots'oanaz
1GK Mamakhabane Makibinyane
1GK Boitumelo Nkeane
2DF Ntsatsi Khakanyo
2DF Maqabane Mokhothu
2DF Bokang Ntsane
2DF Thato Sentje
2DF Ts'oanelo Leboka
2DF Mosili Mots'oeneng
2DF Lerato Mphou
2DF Mathebe Ramphielo
3MF Mosele Pita
3MF Nts'abeng Pelea
3MF Molemo Mokhothu
3MF Mats'eliso Nts'asa
3MF Maseriti Mohlolo
3MF Boitumelo Rabale (1996-08-05)5 August 1996 (aged 26) Australia CBU Capers
3MF Kefuoe Makoa
4FW Lits'eoana Maloro
4FW Nteboheleng Mohoshela
4FW Nthabeleng Potsane
4FW Phuzile Molefe
4FW Mats'eliso Makutoane

Namibia

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Coach:Paulus Shipanga [8]

  • Caps and goals accurate up to and including 6 April 2021.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Melisa Matheus (1998-06-14)14 June 1998 (aged 24) Namibia Tura Magic
1GK Agnes Kauzuu (1992-12-22)22 December 1992 (aged 29) Namibia Tura Magic
1GK Marinskey Vries
2DF Veweziwa Kotjipati (1992-09-28)28 September 1992 (aged 29) Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach II
2DF Anna Shaende (1999-10-27)27 October 1999 (aged 22)
2DF Emma Naris (captain) (1996-11-08)8 November 1996 (aged 25) Namibia Tura Magic
2DF Selma Enkali (1999-12-22)22 December 1999 (aged 22) Namibia Tura Magic
2DF Nicole Philander (2000-07-30)30 July 2000 (aged 22) Namibia Tura Magic
2DF Veronika Van Wyk (1999-01-06)6 January 1999 (aged 23) Namibia Tura Magic
2DF Julia Rutjindo (2000-04-18)18 April 2000 (aged 22)
3MF Shanice Daries (2000-09-03)3 September 2000 (aged 21) Namibia Girls & Goals
3MF Millicent Hikuam (1998-07-06)6 July 1998 (aged 24) Namibia Tura Magic
3MF Asteria Angula (1999-01-11)11 January 1999 (aged 23) Namibia Girls & Goals
3MF Lilie Kasheeta (1999-04-04)4 April 1999 (aged 23)
3MF Muhinatjo Hanavi (2003-02-11)11 February 2003 (aged 19)
4FW Zenatha Coleman (1993-09-25)25 September 1993 (aged 28) Turkey Fenerbahçe
4FW Kylie Van Wyk (1999-05-01)1 May 1999 (aged 23) Namibia Girls & Goals
4FW Albertina Aludhilu (2000-01-08)8 January 2000 (aged 22)
4FW Beverly Uueziua (1999-05-26)26 May 1999 (aged 23) Namibia Girls & Goals
4FW Ivone Kooper (1999-01-16)16 January 1999 (aged 23) Namibia Tura Magic
4FW Memory Ngonda (1998-02-11)11 February 1998 (aged 24) Namibia Tura Magic
4FW Juliana Blou (1995-05-17)17 May 1995 (aged 27) Namibia Tura Magic
4FW Fiola Vliete (1998-10-22)22 October 1998 (aged 23) Namibia V-Power Angels

Zambia

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Coach: Bruce Mwape[9]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
18 1GK Eunice Sakala 0 Zambia Nkwazi Queens
18 1GK Agness Banda 0 Zambia National Assembly
1 1GK Catherine Musonda (1998-02-20)20 February 1998 (aged 24) 3 0 Zambia Indeni Roses
2DF Vast Phiri (1996-02-03)3 February 1996 (aged 26) 1 0 Zambia ZESCO United
17 2DF Esther Banda (2004-11-21)21 November 2004 (aged 17) 1 0 Zambia Bauleni United Sports Academy
4 2DF Esther Siamfuko (2004-08-08)8 August 2004 (aged 18) 6 0 Zambia Queens Academy
4 2DF Agness Musesa 0 Zambia
3 2DF Lushomo Mweemba (2001-04-10)10 April 2001 (aged 21) 27 1 Zambia Green Buffaloes
13 2DF Martha Tembo (1998-03-08)8 March 1998 (aged 24) 21 0 Zambia Green Buffaloes
4 2DF Judith Soko 0 Zambia YASA
8 2DF Margaret Belemu (1997-02-24)24 February 1997 (aged 25) 26 2 China Shanghai Shengli
14 3MF Ireen Lungu (1997-10-06)6 October 1997 (aged 24) 16 4 Zambia Green Buffaloes
6 3MF Mary Wilombe (1997-09-22)22 September 1997 (aged 24) 22 1 Zambia Red Arrows
12 3MF Evarine Katongo (2002-12-29)29 December 2002 (aged 19) 12 0 Zambia ZISD Queens
12 3MF Natasha Witika 0 Nigeria Bayelsa Queens
21 3MF Avell Chitundu (1997-07-30)30 July 1997 (aged 25) 19 3 Zambia ZESCO United
12 3MF Maweta Chilenga 0 Zambia BUSA
7 3MF Misozi Zulu (1994-10-11)11 October 1994 (aged 27) 12 0 Turkey Hakkarigücü Spor
4FW Barbra Banda (2000-03-20)20 March 2000 (aged 22) 10 22 China Shanghai Shengli
22 4FW Natasha Nanyangwe (1999-07-27)27 July 1999 (aged 23) 3 0 Zambia Green Buffaloes
4FW Ochumba Oseke (2002-07-01)1 July 2002 (aged 20) 20 4 Zambia Red Arrows
4FW Eneless Phiri Zambia Police Doves
11 4FW Xiomara Mapepa (2002-07-04)4 July 2002 (aged 20) 11 2 Zambia Lusaka Dynamos

Group C

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Botswana

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Coach:Gaoletlhoo Nkutlwisang[10]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
23 1GK Lesego Moeng (1998-02-03)3 February 1998 (aged 24) Botswana BDF
1GK Bame Mokibe Botswana Double Action
1GK Doris Motshfgwf Botswana Wonder Girls
1GK Tlamelo Peresi 1996 or 1997 Botswana Double Action
12 2DF Bonang Otlhagile (1986-09-07)7 September 1986 (aged 35) Botswana Double Action
2DF Pearl Sikwane Botswana Prisons Girls
5 2DF Theo George 2000 or 2001 Botswana Wonder Girls
2DF Lerato Motlogelwa 2003 or 2004 Botswana Double Action
3 2DF Nancy Baeletsi (1996-03-21)21 March 1996 (aged 26) Botswana Prisons
2DF Goitsemang Tlamba (1998-08-07)7 August 1998 (aged 24) Botswana BDF
6 3MF Messia Radinonyane Botswana Orapa All Starts
3MF Laone Moloi (2000-11-26)26 November 2000 (aged 21) Botswana Double Action
8 3MF Lone Gaofetoge (2001-07-16)16 July 2001 (aged 21) Botswana Geronah
21 3MF Annah Sechane (2001-02-07)7 February 2001 (aged 21) Botswana Township Rollers
6 3MF Isegofatso Mosotho Botswana Mazottu FC
6 3MF Oratile Rathari Botswana Double Action
10 3MF Lesego Radiakanyo (1999-06-27)27 June 1999 (aged 23) Botswana Double Action
13 3MF Keitumetse Dithebe (2002-07-17)17 July 2002 (aged 20) Botswana Mexican Girls
20 4FW Ontlametse Gaonyadiwe (2001-01-12)12 January 2001 (aged 21) Botswana Double Action
4FW Leungo Sengwelo (2001-12-23)23 December 2001 (aged 20) Botswana Ambassadors
24 4FW Michelle Abueng (2001-05-06)6 May 2001 (aged 21) Botswana BDF
24 4FW Piggy Manewe Botswana T/Rollers

Comoros

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Coach:Mohamed Bouhari [11]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Aïcha Saïd France Olympique de Marseille
1GK Nasrin Tsara Hadharay Réunion SDEFA
1GK Taouhida Soulaimana Comoros Ouvanga Espoir
2DF Eve Moudashy Chadouli France US Grigny
2DF Halima Attoumane Comoros Ouvanga Espoir
2DF Wafat Mari France RC Saint-Denis
2DF Diore Mariame Saïd France GPSO Issy
2DF Aliya Saïd France Clermont Foot
2DF Nourouzamane Ahmed Comoros Ouvanga Espoir
2DF Nousrat Mistoihi Comoros FC Ouani
3MF Soiyfati Ali France FC Rousset
3MF Hairyat Abdourahmane Comoros Olympic de Moroni
3MF Zaharouna Haoudadji France AJ Auxerre
3MF Inès Alina Mohamed France FC Lyon
3MF Bibi Raïssa Housseni France NDC Angers
3MF Anissa Maoulida France EFCL Blois
3MF Salmata Samantha Itrisso France Saint Henry FC
4FW Haloua Ahamada France CPB Brequigny
4FW Faïza Houmadi France Clermont Foot
4FW Anlaouia Hadhirami Ali Comoros Olympic de Moroni
4FW Roukiat Mohamed Ahamadi Comoros Belle Lumière de Djoyezi
4FW Naisha Athoumani France Saint Henry FC
4FW Maltoufa Mchangama Comoros Olympic de Moroni

Malawi

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Coach:Thom Mkolongo [12]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club


1GK Ruth Mhango Malawi DD Sunshine
1GK Martha Banda Malawi Nyasa Big Bullets Women
1GK Mercy Sikelo Malawi Ntopwa Super Queens
2DF Ruth Nyirongo Malawi DD Sunshine
2DF Emily Jossam Malawi Nyasa Big Bullets
2DF Chimwemwe Madise Zambia Lusaka Dynamos
2DF Patricia Nyirenda (1998-04-08)8 April 1998 (aged 24) Zambia Lusaka Dynamos
2DF Ireen Khumalo Malawi Ascent Academy
2DF Fatsireni Kazembe Malawi Civil Service United Women
2DF Benardetta Mkandawire Malawi Nyasa Big Bullets Women
3MF Rose Kabzele Malawi Ascent Academy
3MF Chikondi Gondwe (1998-09-19)19 September 1998 (aged 23) Malawi CY
3MF Mphatso Gondwe Malawi all DD Sunshine
3MF Wezzie Mvula Malawi DD Sunshine
3MF Madyina Nguluwe (1996-06-18)18 June 1996 (aged 26) Malawi DD Sunshine
3MF Jessie Joseph Malawi Civil Service United Women
4FW Asimenye Simwaka (1997-08-08)8 August 1997 (aged 25) Malawi Topik
4FW Sabinah Thom (1996-03-13)13 March 1996 (aged 26) Tanzania Simba SC
4FW Mary Chavinda Malawi Nyasa Big Bullets Women
4FW Fazila Chiyembekeza Nigeria Rivers Angels
4FW Vanesa Chikupira Malawi Nyasa Big Bullets Women

Tanzania

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Coach:Bakari Shime[13]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
8 1GK Zulfa Ally
8 1GK Husna Mtunda
8 1GK Najiat Abass
2 2DF Violeth Mchela (2001-08-01) 1 August 2001 (age 23) Tanzania Simba Queens
5 2DF Fatuma Issa (1995-05-09) 9 May 1995 (age 29) Tanzania Simba Queens
8 2DF Mwamvua Seif
8 2DF Chirster Bahela
8 2DF Noela Patrick
8 2DF Anastazia Katunzi
4 3MF Amina Bilali (Captain ) Tanzania Yanga Princess
19 3MF Irene Kisisa Tanzania Yanga Princess
8 3MF Donisia Minja
12 3MF Janeth Pangamwene Tanzania Mlandizi Queens
8 3MF Koku Ally
11 4FW Diana Msewa Morocco AUSFAZ
17 4FW Enekia Kasonga (2002-05-20) 20 May 2002 (age 22) Morocco AUSFAZ
10 4FW Opa Clement (2001-02-14) 14 February 2001 (age 23) Tanzania Simba Queens
7 4FW Mwanahamis Omary (1989-10-16) 16 October 1989 (age 35) Tanzania Simba Queens
8 4FW Joyce Lema
22 4FW Aisha Juma Tanzania Yanga Princess
8 4FW Neema Paul
8 4FW Husna Mpanja

References

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  1. ^ squad for COSAFA 2022
  2. ^ "Cosafa Women's championship. Lady Club M squad for the competition scheduled from August 31 to September 11 in South Africa". Mauritius Football Association. 22 August 2022 – via Facebook.
  3. ^ "COSAFA 2022: Femininos seguem com confiança" [COSAFA 2022: Women follow with confidence] (in Portuguese). Mozambican Football Federation. 26 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Taça COSAFA 2022 Seniores Femininos" [COSAFA Cup 2022 Senior Women] (in Portuguese). Mozambican Football Federation. 27 August 2022 – via Facebook.
  5. ^ "Dludlu to guide Banyana Banyana to 2022 COSAFA Championships". South African Football Association. 16 August 2022.
  6. ^ sqUAD FOR COSOAFA 2022
  7. ^ squad for COSAFA 2022
  8. ^ squad for cosafa2022
  9. ^ 2022 COSAFA Women's championship squad
  10. ^ "final squad for 2022 COSAFA". facebook. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  11. ^ La liste des Comores pour la Cosafa Women’s Cup 2022
  12. ^ Chama, Bernard (29 August 2022). "mkolongo-names-cosafa-squad". cafonline. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  13. ^ "Tanzania name squad For COSAFA". twitter.com. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
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