Kagame Interclub Cup

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The CECAFA Club Cup is a football club tournament organised by CECAFA. It has been known as the Kagame Interclub Cup since 2002, when Rwandan President Paul Kagame began sponsoring the competition. It is contested by clubs from East and Central Africa.

Founded1974
RegionCECAFA
Current championsTanzania Singida Black Stars
(1st title)
Most championshipsTanzania Simba
(6 titles)
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Kagame Interclub Cup
Founded1974
RegionCECAFA
Current championsTanzania Singida Black Stars
(1st title)
Most championshipsTanzania Simba
(6 titles)
BroadcasterAzam TV
2025 Kagame Interclub Cup
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History

The tournament began in 1967, in which Lamba Lamba came out champions, but was not officially recognised. The competition was halted until 1974, where Mikia became the first official champions of the tournament.[1]

Previous winners

Finals

Key
* Match was won on a penalty shootout
Tournament not held or not officially recognised
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List of CECAFA Club Cup and Kagame Interclub Cup winners
Year[1] Countryside Winners Score Runners-up Countryside Hosts
1967  Kenya Abaluhya 50[A] Sunderland  Tanzania
1968–73
Halted[B]
1974  Tanzania Simba Abaluhya  Kenya  Tanzania
1975  Tanzania Young Africans 20 Simba  Tanzania Zanzibar
1976  Kenya Luo Union 21 Young Africans  Tanzania  Uganda
1977  Kenya Luo Union 21 Horsed  Somalia  Tanzania
1978  Uganda Kampala City Council 00*[C] Simba  Tanzania  Uganda
1979  Kenya Abaluhya 10 Kampala City Council  Uganda  Somalia
1980  Kenya Gor Mahia 32 Abaluhya  Kenya  Malawi
1981  Kenya Gor Mahia 10 Simba  Tanzania  Kenya
1982  Kenya A.F.C. Leopards 10 Rio Tinto  Zimbabwe  Kenya
1983  Kenya A.F.C. Leopards 21 ADMARC Tigers  Malawi Zanzibar
1984  Kenya A.F.C. Leopards 21 Gor Mahia  Kenya  Kenya
1985  Kenya Gor Mahia 20 A.F.C. Leopards  Kenya  Sudan
1986  Sudan Al-Merrikh 22*[D] Young Africans  Tanzania  Tanzania
1987  Uganda Villa 10 Al-Merrikh  Sudan  Uganda
1988  Kenya Kenya Breweries 20 Al-Merrikh  Sudan  Sudan
1989  Kenya Kenya Breweries 30 Coastal Union  Tanzania  Kenya
1990
Not held[E]
1991  Tanzania Simba 30 Villa  Uganda  Tanzania
1992  Tanzania Simba 11*[F] Young Africans  Tanzania Zanzibar
1993  Tanzania Young Africans 21 Villa  Uganda  Uganda
1994  Sudan Al-Merrikh 21 Express  Uganda  Sudan
1995  Tanzania Simba 11*[G] Express  Uganda  Tanzania
1996  Tanzania Simba 10 Armée Patriotique Rwandaise  Rwanda  Tanzania
1997  Kenya A.F.C. Leopards 10 Kenya Breweries  Kenya  Kenya
1998  Rwanda Rayon Sports 21 Mlandege Zanzibar Zanzibar
1999  Tanzania Young Africans 11*[H] Villa  Uganda  Uganda
2000  Kenya Tusker 31 Armée Patriotique Rwandaise  Rwanda  Rwanda
2001  Kenya Tusker 00*[I] Oserian  Kenya  Kenya
2002  Tanzania Simba 10 Prince Louis  Burundi Zanzibar
2003  Uganda Villa 10 Simba  Tanzania  Uganda
2004  Rwanda Armée Patriotique Rwandaise 31 Ulinzi Stars  Kenya  Rwanda
2005  Uganda Villa 30 Armée Patriotique Rwandaise  Rwanda  Tanzania
2006  Uganda Police 21 Moro United  Tanzania  Tanzania
2007  Rwanda Armée Patriotique Rwandaise 21 Uganda Revenue Authority  Uganda  Rwanda
2008  Kenya Tusker 21 Uganda Revenue Authority  Uganda  Tanzania
2009  Rwanda ATRACO 10 Al-Merrikh  Sudan  Sudan
2010  Rwanda A.P.R. 20 St. George  Ethiopia  Rwanda
2011  Tanzania Young Africans 10 Simba  Tanzania  Tanzania
2012  Tanzania Young Africans 20 Azam  Tanzania  Tanzania
2013  Burundi Vital'O 20 A.P.R.  Rwanda  Sudan
2014  Sudan Al-Merrikh 10 A.P.R.  Rwanda  Rwanda
2015  Tanzania Azam 20 Gor Mahia  Kenya  Tanzania
2018  Tanzania Azam 21 Simba  Uganda  Tanzania
2019  Uganda Kampala City Council 10 Azam  Tanzania  Rwanda
2021  Uganda Express FC 1–0 Nyasa Big Bullets  Malawi  Tanzania
2024  Zambia Red Arrows 11*[J] APR FC  Rwanda  Tanzania
2025  Tanzania Singida Black Stars 2–1 Al-Hilal  Sudan  Tanzania
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Notes

A. ^ The tournament was not officially recognised.

B. ^ The tournament was halted.

C. ^ Score was 0−0 after 90 minutes and extra time. Kampala won the shootout 3−2.

D. ^ Score was 2−2 after 90 minutes and extra time. Al-Merreikh won the shootout 4−2.

E. ^ The tournament was not held.

F. ^ Score was 1−1 after 90 minutes and extra time. Simba won the shootout 5−4.

G. ^ Score was 1−1 after 90 minutes and extra time. Simba won the shootout 5−3.

H. ^ Score was 1−1 after 90 minutes and extra time. Young Africans won the shootout 4−1.

I. ^ Score was 0−0 after 90 minutes and extra time. Tusker won the shootout 3−0.

J. ^ Score was 1–1 after 90 minutes and extra time. Red Arrows won the shootout 10–9.

Winners and runners-up

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Club Winners Runners-up Years won Years runners-up
Tanzania Simba 6 7 1974, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1996, 2002 1967, 1975, 1978, 1981, 2003, 2011, 2018
Kenya A.F.C. Leopards1 3 1967, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1997 1974, 1980, 1985
Tanzania Young Africans 5 1975, 1993, 1999, 2011, 2012 1976, 1986, 1992
Kenya Tusker 1 1988, 1989, 2000, 2001, 2008 1997
Rwanda Armée Patriotique Rwandaise 3 6 2004, 2007, 2010 1996, 2000, 2005, 2013, 2014, 2024
Sudan Al-Merrikh 3 3 1986, 1994, 2014 1987, 1988, 2009
Uganda Villa 3 1987, 2003, 2005 1991, 1993, 1999
Kenya Gor Mahia 3 2 1980, 1981, 1985 1984, 2015
Kenya Re-Union2 2 0 1976, 1977
Tanzania Azam 2 2 2015, 2018 2012, 2019
Uganda Kampala City Council 1 1 1978, 2019 1979
Rwanda ATRACO 0 2009 None
Uganda Police 2006
Rwanda Rayon Sports 1998
Burundi Vital'O 2013
Zambia Red Arrows 2024
Tanzania Singida Black Stars 2025
Uganda Express FC 0 2 None 1994, 1995
Uganda Uganda Revenue Authority 2007, 2008
Malawi ADMARC Tigers 1 1983
Tanzania Coastal Union 1989
Somalia Horseed 1977
Ethiopia St George 2010
Zanzibar Mlandege FC 1998
Tanzania Moro United 2006
Kenya Oserian 2001
Burundi Prince Louis 2002
Zimbabwe Rio Tinto 1982
Kenya Ulinzi Stars 2004
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1 Includes titles as Abaluhya
2 Includes titles as Luo Union.

By nation

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Performance by nation
Nation[1] Winners Runners-up Winning Clubs
 Kenya 16 7 3
 Tanzania 14 13 4
 Uganda 5 8 3
 Rwanda 5 5 3
 Sudan 3 3 1
 Burundi 1 1 1
 Malawi 0 1 0
 Somalia 0 1 0
 Zimbabwe 0 1 0
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