The 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) kicks off in Morocco on Sunday with qualification for the World Cup and a record two-million-dollar first prize on the line.

Female head coaches will be a rare sight at the Women’s African Cup of Nations. However, there are some promising signs.

This week, Africa's attention turns to Morocco as the continent's best women's football teams compete in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Off the pitch, another…