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in CAF countries. CAF, the African football confederation, includes all African countries as members. The
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and the autonomous island of
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have their own football associations which are associate members of CAF (but not members of FIFA).
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, a disputed territory, are not members of CAF or any other football confederation. Each of the CAF member countries have their own football
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s. The clubs playing in each top-level league compete for the title as the country's club champions, and also for places in next season's CAF club competitions, i.e., the
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and the CAF Confederation Cup. Due to
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, the clubs playing in the top-level league in many countries are different every season. The champions of the previous season in each country are listed in bold. *For clubs playing at lower divisions, see the separate articles linked to in the relevant sections. *For clubs belonging to any of the other five continental football confederations of the world, see
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Algeria

* Country: * Football association:
Algerian Football Federation The Algerian Football Federation (AFF); ( ar, الاتحادية الجزائرية لكرة القدم) is the governing body of football in Algeria. It was formed in 1962 and was based in the capital Algiers. It has jurisdiction on the Algerian ...
* Top-level league:
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 The Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 ( ar, الرابطة الجزائرية المحترفة الأولى لكرة القدم); known as Championnat National de Première Division or Ligue 1 for short, and formerly known as the Championnat Natio ...
''As of 2022–23 season:''


Angola

* Country: * Football association: Angolan Football Federation * Top-level league:
Girabola Girabola, or ''Campeonato Nacional de Futebol em Séniores Masculinos'', is the top division of Angolan football. It is organized by the Angolan Football Federation. The league winner and runner-up qualify for the CAF Champions League. Gira ...
''As of 2021–22 season:''


Benin

* Country: * Football association: Benin Football Federation * Top-level league:
Benin Premier League The Benin Premier League, also called ''Championnat National du Bénin'' in French, is the highest football division in Benin. The league was held in 1969 for the first time. Currently, the initial round is a double round-robin tournament, with 36 ...
''As of 2013–14 season:''


Botswana

* Country: * Football association:
Botswana Football Association The Botswana Football Association (BFA) is the governing body of association football in Botswana, and controls the national football team. It is an affiliate of FIFA, CAF and the COSAFA. National football leagues include the beMOBILE Premier ...
* Top-level league:
Botswana Premier League The Botswana Premier League, currently known as the BTC Premiership for sponsorship reasons, is the highest level football league in Botswana. Organised by the Botswana Football Association, the league was formed in 1978 to replace the pre-inde ...
''As of 2022–23 season:''


Burkina Faso

* Country: * Football association:
Burkinabé Football Federation The Burkinabé Football Federation (french: Fédération Burkinabé de Football, FBF) is the governing body of football in Burkina Faso. Their offices are based in the capital city of Ouagadougou. The president of the federation is Sita Sangaré. ...
* Top-level league:
Burkinabé Premier League The Fasofoot D1 is the top division of the Burkinabé Football Federation. It was created in 1961. Burkinabé Premier League clubs – 2021-22 * AS Koupéla ( Koupéla) * AS Douanes (Ouagadougou) * ASEC Koudougou (Koudougou) *ASFA Yennenga (Ouaga ...
''As of 2021-22 season:''


Burundi

* Country: * Football association:
Football Federation of Burundi The Football Federation of Burundi (french: Fédération de football du Burundi, FFB) is the governing body of football in Burundi. It was founded in 1962, affiliated to FIFA in 1972 and to CAF in 1972. It organizes the national football leag ...
* Top-level league:
Burundi Premier League The Burundi Ligue A, also called Primus Ligue for sponsorship reasons, is the highest division in football in Burundi. The league was formed in 1972 and has 16 teams. They play 30 rounds home and away during a season. Current clubs The following s ...
''As of 2013–14 season''


Cameroon

* Country: * Football association: Cameroonian Football Federation * Top-level league:
Elite One The Championnat du Cameroun de football (also known as MTN Elite One since 2007 for sponsorship reasons) is the top division of association football in Cameroon, governed by the Cameroonian Football Federation since its establishment in 1961. ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


Cape Verde

* Country: * Football association:
Cape Verdean Football Federation The Cape Verdean Football Federation ( pt, Federação Caboverdiana de Futebol, FCF) is the governing body of football in Cape Verde. It was founded in 1982, affiliated to FIFA in 1986 and to CAF in 2000. It organizes the national football leagu ...
* Top-level league:
Cape Verdean football Championships The Cape Verdean Football Championship or the Campeonato Caboverdiano de Futebol is a football competition that was created in 1976 in Cape Verde. A local championship was founded in 1953 before independence, when the islands were still part ...
''As of 2013-2014 season''


Group A


Group B


Central African Republic

* Country: * Football association:
Central African Football Federation The Central African Football Federation (french: Fédération Centrafricaine de Football) (RCA) is the governing body of football in the Central African Republic. It was founded in 1961, affiliated to FIFA in 1964. The offices of the RCA are l ...
* Top-level league:
Central African Republic League Central African Republic League is the top football league in the Central African Republic It was created in 1968. The league is sanctioned by the Central African Football Federation, the governing body of football in the CAR. Central African Repu ...
''As of 2013 season'' (2013 season was to have started end of February but was cancelled due to military crisis):


Chad

* Country: * Football association:
Chadian Football Federation The Chadian Football Federation ( ar, الفيدرالية التشادية لكرة القدم, french: Fédération Tchadienne de Football Association, FTFA) is the governing body of football in Chad. It was founded in 1962, and affiliated to F ...
* Top-level league:
Chad Premier League Chad Premier League (french: Ligue Nationale de Football, also known as LINAFOOT) is a Chadian league for men's association football clubs. At the top of the Chadian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Conte ...
''As of 2013 season:''


Comoros

* Country: * Football association:
Comoros Football Federation The Fédération de Football des Comores (FFC) is the governing body of football in the Comoros. It was founded in 1979, affiliated to FIFA in 2005 and to CAF in 2003. It organizes the national football league and the national team A natio ...
* Top-level league:
Comoros Premier League Comoros Premier League is the top division in Comoros, it was created in 1979. 2021–22 Comoros Premier League Regional Leagues Grande Comoros (Ngazidja) League *Alizé Fort *Aventure Club * Djabal Club * Élan Club *Étoile des Comores *FC M ...
''As of 2013 season''


Congo

* Country: * Football association:
Congolese Football Federation The Congolese Football Federation (french: Fédération Congolaise de Football, FECOFOOT) is the governing body of football in the Republic of Congo. It was founded in 1962, affiliated to FIFA in 1964 and to CAF in 1966. It organizes the nat ...
* Top-level league:
Congo Premier League Congo Premier League is the top division of the Congolese Football Federation, in the Republic of the Congo. It was created in 1961. The official name is Championnat National MTN for sponsorship reasons. Between 1961 and 1977 the championship was ...
''As of 2013 season''


Democratic Republic of the Congo

* Country: * Football association:
Congolese Association Football Federation The Congolese Association Football Federation (french: Fédération Congolaise de Football-Association, FECOFA) is the governing body of football in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was founded in 1919 and affiliated to the FIFA in 1964 ...
* Top-level league: Linafoot ''As of 2013–2014 season''


Djibouti

* Country: * Football association:
Djiboutian Football Federation The Djiboutian Football Federation ( ar, الاتحاد الجيبوتي لكرة القدم; french: Fédération Djiboutienne de Football, FDF) is the governing body of association football in Djibouti. It was founded in 1979, and affiliated to F ...
* Top-level league:
Djibouti Premier League The Djibouti Premier League is the highest division in association football in Djibouti. It was formed in 1987. ASAS Djibouti Télécom is the most successful club in the Djibouti Premier League, having won a total of 7 championships. Clubs 2022 ...
''As of 2015-16 season''


Egypt

* Country: * Football association: Egyptian Football Association * Top-level league: Egyptian Premier League ''As of 2017–18''


Equatorial Guinea

* Country: * Football association:
Equatoguinean Football Federation The Equatoguinean Football Federation ( es, Federación Ecuatoguineana de Fútbol, FeGuiFut) is the governing body of football in Equatorial Guinea. It was founded in 1975, and affiliated to FIFA and to CAF in 1986. It organizes the national footb ...
* Top-level league:
Equatoguinean Premier League Equatorial Guinea ( es, Guinea Ecuatorial; french: Guinée équatoriale; pt, Guiné Equatorial), officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea ( es, link=no, República de Guinea Ecuatorial, french: link=no, République de Guinée équatoria ...
''As of 2014 season''


Región Continental


Región Insular


Eritrea

* Country: * Football association:
Eritrean National Football Federation The Eritrean National Football Federation (E.N.F.F.) ( ti, ሃገራዊ ፈደረሽን ኩዕሶ እግሪ ኤርትራ) is the governing body of football in Eritrea. History The ENFF was founded in 1996 and affiliated to FIFA and the Confede ...
* Top-level league:
Eritrean Premier League The Eritrean Premier League is the highest division in football in Eritrea. The league was delivered in 1994 to the first time. Between 1953 and the Eritrean independence in 1993, Eritrean teams played in the Ethiopian Premier League, winnin ...


Eswatini

* Country: * Football association:
Eswatini Football Association The Eswatini Football Association (EFA), formerly known as the National Football Association of Swaziland (NFAS), is the governing body of football in Eswatini. It was founded in 1968, and affiliated to FIFA in 1978 and to CAF in 1976. It org ...
* Top-level league:
Premier League of Eswatini The Premier League of Eswatini, also known as the MTN Premier League due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the Eswatini Football Association. It was created in 1971 and plans to be a fully professional entity by 2022. 2021–22 MT ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


Ethiopia

* Country: * Football association:
Ethiopian Football Federation The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ እግር ኳስ ፌዴሬሽን) is the governing body of football in Ethiopia. It organizes all tiers of the national football league and the national team. It was one of the f ...
* Top-level league:
Ethiopian Premier League The Ethiopian Premier League (Amharic:የኢትዮጵያ ፕሪምየር ሊግ), known as the BetKing Ethiopian Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the top tier association football league of Ethiopia run by the Ethiopian Premier League ...
''As of 2013 season''


Gabon

* Country: * Football association:
Gabonese Football Federation The Gabonese Football Federation (french: Fédération Gabonaise de Football, FEGAFOOT) is the governing body of football in Gabon. It was founded in 1962, affiliated to FIFA in 1966. It organises the national football league, as well as the men ...
* Top-level league:
Gabon Championnat National D1 Gabon Championnat National D1 is the top division of the Gabonese Football Federation, it was created in 1968. Gabon Championnat National D1 Clubs - 2015/16 * Bitam ( Bitam) * Cercle Mbéri Sportif (Libreville) * FC 105 Libreville (Libreville) ...
''As of 2014 season''


Gambia

* Country: * Football association:
Gambia Football Association The Gambia Football Federation (GFF), formerly known as the Gambia Football Association, is the governing body of football in Gambia. It was founded in 1952, and affiliated to FIFA in 1968 and to CAF in 1966. It organizes the GFA League First Di ...
* Top-level league:
Gambian Championnat National D1 The GFA League First Division is the highest division of football in The Gambia. The league began play in 1965. 2021—22 season clubs Previous champions *1965–66 : Augustinians (Bathurst) *1966–67 : Augustinians (Bathurst) *1967–68 ...
''As of 2014 season''


Ghana

* Country: * Football association:
Ghana Football Association The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is a governing body of association football, based in Accra. Founded in 1957, it was dissolved with "immediate effect", according to Minister of Sport, Isaac Kwame Asiamah, on 7 June 2018, after the uncover ...
* Top-level league:
Ghana Premier League The is the top professional association football division of the football league system in Ghana. Officially formed in 1956 to replace a previous league incarnation, the Gold Coast Club Competition (which began in 1933 and ended in 1953–54), t ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


Guinea

* Country: * Football association:
Guinean Football Federation The Guinean Football Federation (French: ') is the governing body of football in Guinea. It was founded in 1959, affiliated to FIFA and to CAF in 1962. It organizes the national football league and the national team. References External links ...
* Top-level league:
Guinée Championnat National Guinée Championnat National (simply known as Ligue 1 Pro) is the top division of the Guinean Football Federation, it was created in 1965. Ligue 1 Pro 2021–22 teams Champions *1965 : AS Kaloum Star *1966 : Hafia FC *1967 : Hafia FC *1968 : ...
''As of 2014 season''


Guinea-Bissau

* Country: * Football association:
Football Federation of Guinea-Bissau The Football Federation of Guinea-Bissau ( pt, Federação de Futebol da Guiné-Bissau, FFGB) is the governing body of football in Guinea-Bissau. It was founded in 1974, and affiliated to FIFA and to CAF in 1986. It organizes the national footba ...
* Top-level league:
Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau The Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau is the highest division in football in Guinea-Bissau. The league was formed in 1975. Campeonato Nacional da Guiné-Bissau – 2021−22 clubs * AC de Bissorã (Bissorã) *AFC Nhacra (Nhacra) *Binar FC (Bin ...
''As of 2014 season''


Ivory Coast

* Country: * Football association:
Ivorian Football Federation The Ivorian Football Federation (french: Fédération Ivoirienne de Football, FIF) is the governing body of football in Ivory Coast and is in charge of the Ivory Coast national team and other footballing matters in the country. The top teams ar ...
* Top-level league:
Ligue 1 Ligue 1, officially known as Ligue 1 Uber Eats for sponsorship reasons, is a French professional league for men's association football clubs. At the top of the French football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. A ...
''As of 2013 season''


Kenya

* Country: * Football association:
Football Kenya Federation The Football Kenya Federation (abbreviated as Football Kenya or FKF) is the governing body of football in Kenya. The FKF organizes the Kenyan Premier League, the Kenyan Women's Premier League, FKF Division One, FKF Women Division One and Keny ...
* Top-level league:
Kenyan Premier League The Kenyan Premier League (KPL), officially known as the FKF Premier League and as the BetKing Premier League (BPL) for sponsorship reasons, is a professional league for men's association football clubs in Kenya. Standing at the top of the Kenyan ...
''As of 2014 season''


Lesotho

* Country: * Football association:
Lesotho Football Association The Lesotho Football Association (LeFA) is the governing body of association football in Lesotho, a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It was formed in 1932 and it is based in the city of Maseru. The board helps run the Lesotho national footb ...
* Top-level league:
Lesotho Premier League The Lesotho Premier League also known as Econet Premier League is the top football division in Lesotho and was created in 1970. Econet Telecom Lesotho are the current league sponsor, since 2017/2018 season. Vodacom Lesotho were the previous leagu ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


Liberia

* Country: * Football association:
Liberia Football Association The Liberia Football Association is the governing body of football in Liberia. Its offices are located at Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia. Clubs Liberian First Division League (2022-2023). * Mighty Barrolle FC * CeCe United *Nimba Un ...
* Top-level league:
Liberian Premier League The Liberian First Division, formerly known as Liberian Premier League, is the highest division of football in Liberia. The first division league began in 1956 and have only once been won by a club outside Monrovia. It has been dominated by Mi ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


Libya

* Country: * Football association:
Libyan Football Federation The Libyan Football Federation ( ar, الاتحاد الليبي لكرة القدم; abbreviated as LFF) is the governing body of football in Libya. It was founded in 1962, affiliated to FIFA in 1964 and to CAF in 1965. It organizes the nati ...
* Top-level league:
Libyan Premier League The Libyan Premier League ( ar, الدوري الليبي الممتاز) is the men's top professional football division of the Libyan football league system. Administered by the Competition Organizing Committee in the Libyan Football Federati ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


Madagascar

* Country: * Football association: Malagasy Football Federation * Top-level league:
THB Champions League The Pro League Championnat de Football National Division 1 (known as Orange Pro League Madagascar for sponsorship reasons) is the premier football (soccer), football league in Madagascar. Prior to 2019, it was known as the Three Horses Beer-sponso ...
''As of 2013-14season, (LIGUE DES CHAMPIONS)''


Group A


Group B


Malawi

* Country: * Football association:
Football Association of Malawi The Football Association of Malawi (FAM) is the governing body controlling the sport of football in the central African country of Malawi. The Association is affiliated to the Confederation of African Football, FIFA and COSAFA. History The Foot ...
* Top-level league: Malawi Premiere Division ''As of 2013-14 season''


Mali

* Country: * Football association:
Malian Football Federation The Malian Football Federation (french: Fédération Malienne de Football, FMF) is the governing body of football in Mali. Founded in 1960, it joined the CAF in 1962 and has been affiliated with FIFA since 1964. Its first general secretary was G ...
* Top-level league:
Malien Premiere Division Malian may refer to: * Malian, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran with the name * Something of, from, or related to Mali, a country in West Africa * Something of, from, or related to the Malians (Greek tribe) The Malians ( grc, Μαλιε ...
''As of 2013 season''


Mauritania

* Country: * Football association: Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania * Top-level league:
Ligue 1 Mauritania Super D1 ( ar, الدوري الموريتاني الممتاز), is the top division of the Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. It was created in 1976. Current clubs (2021–22) Previous winners *1976: AS Garde Natio ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


Mauritius

* Country: * Football association:
Mauritius Football Association The Mauritius Football Association (MFA) is the governing body of football in Mauritius. It was founded in 1952, affiliated to FIFA in 1964 and to CAF in 1965. The association was formerly known as the Mauritius Sports Association but renamed t ...
* Top-level league:
Mauritian League Mauritian Premier League is the top division of football in Mauritius, governed by the Mauritius Football Association since its establishment in 1935. Premier League – 2021–22 Clubs * AS Port-Louis 2000 * AS Vacoas-Phoenix * Bolton City Yo ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


Morocco

* Country: * Football association: Royal Moroccan Football Federation * Top-level league: Botola 1 ''As of 2022-23 season''


Mozambique

* Country: * Football association:
Mozambican Football Federation The Mozambican Football Federation (Portuguese: ') is the governing body of Football (soccer), football in Mozambique. It was founded in 1975, affiliated to FIFA in 1980 and to Confederation of African Football, CAF in 1978. It organizes the natio ...
* Top-level league:
Moçambola Moçambola (or Campeonato Moçambicano de Futebol, Portuguese for Mozambican Football Championship) is the top division of Mozambican football. It is organized by the Liga Moçambicana de Futebol. History In 1976, shortly after the country's ...
''As of 2014 season''


Namibia

* Country: * Football association:
Namibia Football Association The Namibia Football Association (NFA) is the governing body of football in Namibia. It was founded in 1990, and affiliated to FIFA and to CAF in 1992. It organizes the national football league and the national team. Its aim is to create a footb ...
* Top-level league:
Namibia Premier Football League The Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) is the highest level of domestic association football in Namibia. It operates under the auspices of the Namibia Football Association. History After ongoing problems with the Namibia Premier League (NP ...
PFL ''As of 2020/2021 season''


Niger

* Country: * Football association:
Nigerien Football Federation The Nigerien Football Federation (FENIFOOT) (french: Fédération Nigerienne de Football) is the governing body of football in Niger. It organizes the national football league and the national team. History The FENIFOOT was founded in 1961, and a ...
* Top-level league:
Niger Premier League The Super Ligue, formerly known as Ligue 1, is the top division of football in Niger. There are 14 teams competing in the league, which operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the Ligue Nationale. The league began in 1966, with Sec ...
''As of 2014 season:''


Nigeria

* Country: * Football association:
Nigeria Football Federation The Nigeria Football Federation (known as Nigeria Football Association until 2008) is Nigeria's football governing body. It was formally launched in 1945 and formed the first Nigerian national football team in 1949. It joined CAF in 1959 and FIF ...
* Top-level league:
Nigeria Premier League The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) is the highest level of the Nigerian football league system, for the Nigerian club-football championships. The Nigerian league has suffered, like many others, from the financial impact and dwind ...
''As of 2014:''


Réunion

* Country: * Football association:
Réunionese Football League The Réunionese Football League (french: Ligue Réunionnaise de Football) is the governing body of association football in Réunion. It is not a FIFA member and only an associate member of the Confederation of African Football since 1992.
* Top-level league:
Réunion Premier League The Réunion Premier League or Championnat de La Réunion de football is the top division of football on the French overseas territory of Réunion. The league is run and managed by the Réunionese Football League under the watch of the French ...
''As of 2013 season:''


Rwanda

* Country: * Football association:
Rwandese Association Football Federation The Rwanda Football Federation ( French: ''Fédération Rwandaise de Football Association'', FERWAFA; "Rwandan Association Football Federation"), is the official governing body of association football Association football, more commonly known ...
* Top-level league:
Rwandan Premier League The Rwanda Premier League is the highest division of football in Rwanda. The league was formed in 1975. It was known as the Primus National Football League in 2004 and from 2009–10 to 2012–13, after which sponsorship was taken over by Turbo ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


São Tomé and Príncipe

* Country: * Football association: São Toméan Football Federation * Top-level league:
São Tomé and Príncipe Championship São Tomé and Principe Championship (Portuguese: ''Campeonato Nacional'') is the top division of the São Toméan Football Federation. In the current 2021/22 season there are 18 teams participating in two separate leagues - 12 teams from São T ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


Senegal

* Country: * Football association:
Senegalese Football Federation The Senegalese Football Federation (french: Fédération Sénégalaise de Football; FSF) is the governing body of football in Senegal. It is based in the capital of Senegal, Dakar, and was founded in 1960. The FSF aided in the development of footb ...
* Top-level league: Senegal Premier League ''As of 2013-14 season''


Seychelles

* Country: * Football association:
Seychelles Football Federation The Seychelles Football Federation (SFF) is the governing body of football in the Seychelles. The current president is Elvis Chetty and it was founded in 1980, and affiliated to FIFA and to CAF in 1986. It organizes the Seychelles First Division, ...
* Top-level league:
Seychelles League Seychelles Premier League is the top division of the Seychelles Football Federation, it was created in 1979. Members clubs 2017 Previous winners *1979 : Saint-Louis FC *1980 : Saint-Louis FC *1981 : Saint-Louis FC *1982 : Mont Fleuri FC * ...
''Season 2013''


Sierra Leone

* Country: * Football association:
Sierra Leone Football Association The Sierra Leone Football Association is the governing body of football in Sierra Leone. It was founded in 1960 (current association), and affiliated to FIFA the same year. It organizes and runs the national leagues, including the Sierra Leone N ...
* Top-level league:
Sierra Leone National Premier League Sierra Leone National Premier League is a professional football league in Sierra Leone. It was founded in 1967. The league is sponsored by the Sierra Leone Commercial Bank, one of the major Sierra Leonean banks. East End Lions and Mighty Blackpoo ...
''As 2013''


Somalia

* Country: * Football association:
Somali Football Federation The Somali Football Federation (SFF) ( so, Xiriirka Kubadda cagta Soomaaliyeed, was founded in 1951, and it is one of the national administrative governing bodies of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) responsible for organizing and con ...
* Top-level league:
Somalia League The Somali First Division ( so, Heerka Koowaad ee Soomaali), Somali League, or Somali Premier League, is the Somali professional league for men's association football. It has been active for over 50 years, having been established in 1967. Somalia ...
''As of 2013-14 season:''


South Africa

* Country: * Football association: South African Football Association * Top-level league:
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''As of 2013''


South Sudan

* Country: * Football association:
South Sudan Football Association The South Sudan Football Association (S.S.F.A.) is the governing body of football in South Sudan. It was established in April 2011 and is an affiliate of CECAFA, CAF and FIFA. In club football, the SSFA oversee the South Sudan Football Champions ...
* Top-level league:
South Sudan Football Championship South Sudan Football Championship is the top division of the South Sudan Football Association. The first season started in 2011 after the independence of South Sudan. For the first championship in 2011, seven provincial champions entered, and the ...
''As of 2013''


Sudan

* Country: * Football association:
Sudan Football Association The Sudan Football Association (S.F.A.) ( ar, الإتحاد السوداني لكرة القدم) is the governing body of football in Sudan. It was established in 1936 and affiliated with FIFA in 1948. Along with the national associations of Eg ...
* Top-level league: Sudan Premier League ''As of 2014 season''


Tanzania

* Country: * Football association:
Tanzania Football Federation The Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) ( sw, Shirikisho la Mpira wa Miguu Tanzania), previously the Football Association of Tanzania, is the governing body of football in Tanzania. It oversees operations of the Tanzania national football team, T ...
* Top-level league:
Tanzanian Premier League The Tanzania Mainland Premier League () is the top-level professional football league in Tanzania and is administered by the Tanzania Football Federation. History The league was first organised in 1921 in Dar es Salaam. By 1929, it had six part ...
*''As of 2013/2014 season'' Ndanda Sports Club


Togo

* Country: * Football association:
Togolese Football Federation The Togolese Football Federation (french: Fédération Togolaise de Football) or FTF is the governing body of football in Togo. In 2006, the Togo national football team participated for first time in the 2006 World Cup in Germany. Staff * Presi ...
* Top-level league:
Togolese Championnat National The Championnat National de Premiere Division is a football league featuring clubs from Togo, and is the primary competition of Togolese football. Founded in 1961, it is administered by the Togolese Football Federation. 2021−22 clubs Group ...
''As of 2014 season''


Tunisia

* Country: * Football association:
Tunisian Football Federation The Tunisian Football Federation ( ar, الجامعة التونسية لكرة القدم, french: Fédération Tunisienne de Football, FTF) is the governing body of football in Tunisia. It was established in 1957. It became a member in the FI ...
* Top-level league:
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 The Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (; ar, الرابطة المحترفة الأولى لكرة القدم) was previously called the Tunisian National Championship between 1956 and 1994. is the top division football tournament in Tunisia und ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


Uganda

* Country: * Football association:
Federation of Uganda Football Associations The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) is the governing body of association football in Uganda. The association was founded in 1924, became affiliated with FIFA in 1960 and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 1961. In 1 ...
* Top-level league:
Ugandan Premier League The Ugandan Premier League, also known as the StarTimes Uganda Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the top division of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations. The league was previously known as the Uganda Super League but changed in ...
''As of 2013-14 season''


Zambia

* Country: * Football association:
Football Association of Zambia The Football Association of Zambia is the governing body of association football in Zambia founded in 1929 and based at the "Football House" on Alick Nkhata Road in Lusaka, the country's capital. Affiliated to CAF and FIFA in 1964 and COSAFA i ...
* Top-level league:
Zambian Premier League The Zambia Super League, known as the MTN Super League for sponsorship purposes, is the top association football league created in 1962 by the Football Association of Zambia. The winners of the league each season receives ZMW500,000 ($26,414.20 ...
''As of 2017 season''


Zanzibar

* Country: * Football association:
Zanzibar Football Association The Zanzibar Football Federation (ZFF) (previously known as Zanzibar Football Association) ( sw, Shirikisho la Mpira wa Miguu Zanzibar) is the governing football Federation for Zanzibar, Africa. The ZFA were an ''associate member'' of the Africa ...
* Top-level league:
Zanzibar Premier League Zanzibar Premier League is the top division of the Zanzibar Football Association. It was created in 1926. Previous winners *1926 : Mnazi Mmoja *1927-58 : Unknown champions (**) *1959 : Malindi *1960-63 : Unknown champions (**) *1964 : Malindi ...
''As of 2013 season''


Zimbabwe

* Country: * Football association:
Zimbabwe Football Association The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) is the governing body of football in Zimbabwe. It is responsible for organising national football competitions in Zimbabwe and managing the Zimbabwe national football teams. The current ZIFA was founded ...
* Top-level league:
Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League is the top professional division of the Zimbabwe Football Association. It was founded in 1980, as a successor to the 1962 formed ''Rhodesia National Football League.'' It is currently sponsored by Delta Beverages ...
''As of 2021-22 season:''


See also

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List of top-division football clubs in AFC countries The List of top-division football clubs in Asian Football Confederation (AFC) countries. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) includes all countries within the Asian territory as members, except Abkhazia, Armenia, Artsakh, Azerbaijan, Chagos ...
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List of second division football clubs in AFC countries The List of second division football clubs in Asian Football Confederation (AFC) countries. *For clubs playing at top divisions, see List of top-division football clubs in AFC countries. *For clubs belonging to any of the other five continental ...
* List of top-division football clubs in CONCACAF countries *
List of top-division football clubs in CONMEBOL countries The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) is the administrative and controlling body for association football in most of South America. It consists of 10 member associations, each of which is responsible for governing football in their ...
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List of top-division football clubs in OFC countries This is a list of top-division association football clubs in OFC countries. OFC is the football confederation that overseas the sport in Oceania. The OFC is made up of 11 full members and 3 associate members. The football associations of A ...
* List of top-division football clubs in UEFA countries *
List of top-division football clubs in non-FIFA countries This is a list of top-division football clubs in non-FIFA countries. On the 26 members of the Nouvelle Fédération-Board, only 9 have an autonomous football league system: Chagos Islands, Gozo, Gibraltar, Greenland, Kiribati, Somaliland, Turkish ...
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List of second division football clubs in UEFA countries The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, football. It consists of 55 member associations, each of which is responsible for governing football in their resp ...


References


The RSSSF Archive – Domestic Results (Africa)
Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Last accessed 30 October 2006. {{Top level women's association football leagues around the world +CAF Association football in Africa