The CECAFA Club Cup is a

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club tournament organised by

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. It has been known as the Kagame Interclub Cup since 2002, when

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began sponsoring the competition. It is contested by clubs from

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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.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cecafa.html
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Previous winners

Finals

;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

¹ Includes titles as Abaluhya
² Includes titles as Luo Union.

By nation

References

External links

* {{CECAFA Football Sport in East Africa CECAFA competitions International club association football competitions in Africa