The Confederation of African Football has expanded the Women's Africa Cup of Nations to 12.
Previously, the competition had eight nation participating every two years.
However, the Executive Committee of CAF has taken a decision to expand the number to 12.
CAF boss Ahmad Ahmad has confirmed the new move after Wednesday's meeting in Cairo.
With @CAF_Online’s #exco, we took a great decision today : feminine’s #AFCON will now engage 12 teams ! They only were 8 until now. #CAF #Football
— Ahmad Ahmad Officiel (@AAhmad_CAF) July 17, 2019
The expanded tournament will give opportunity to other nations who have perhaps not qualified or struggle to quality to have a relative easy passage to the finals.
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