October |
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12 October |
Deadline for Vice Chancellors (or designee) at eligible universities in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to name a Celtel Africa Challenge Liaison and Coach and enroll for Celtel Africa Challenge competition via online university enrollment form. Call +254 (0)734 356 421 or email Mary Oberembt for assistance. |
16 October |
Celtel Africa Challenge Advisory Council Meeting (invitees only). |
15 to 25 October |
Student Tryout Tests are conducted at enrolled universities in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Each university selects one or two dates on which to conduct tests open to all undergraduate students. |
17 October |
CAC Workshop for New Coaches and Liaisons in Tanzania. |
18 October |
CAC Workshop for New Coaches and Liaisons in Kenya. |
19 October |
CAC Workshop for New Coaches and Liaisons in Uganda. |
15 to 25 October |
Student Tryout Tests are conducted at participating universities in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Each university selects one or two dates on which to conduct tests open to all undergraduate students. |
26 October |
Deadline for Vice Chancellors (or designee) at eligible universities in Malawi and Zambia to name a Celtel Africa Challenge Liaison and Coach and enroll for Celtel Africa Challenge competition via online university enrollment form. Call +254 (0)734 356 421 or email Mary Oberembt for assistance. |
26 October |
Deadline for universities in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to select the Celtel Africa Challenge Scholars Team for the Qualifying Tournaments and complete the online Qualifying Tournament Registration. |
November |
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1 November |
Qualifying Tournaments are held in Kenya (Nairobi), Tanzania (Dar es Salaam) and Uganda (Kampala) to determine the four teams which will advance from each of those tournaments to the Championship Festival. |
5 November |
CAC Workshop for New Coaches and Liaisons in Zambia. |
| 14 to 27 November |
Student Tryout Tests are conducted at participating universities in Malawi and Zambia. Each university selects one or two dates on which to conduct tests open to all undergraduate students.
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| 28 November |
Deadline for universities in Malawi and Zambia to select the Celtel Africa Challenge Scholars Team for the Qualifying Tournaments and complete the online Tournament Registration.
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December |
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| 3 December |
Qualifying Tournament is held in Zambia (Lusaka) to determine the two teams which will advance to the Championship Festival.
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| 5 December |
Qualifying Tournament is held in Malawi (Lilongwe) to prepare the two teams which will advance to the Championship Festival.
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1 to 15 December |
Celtel Africa Challenge practice sessions for university teams attending the International Festival & Championship. |
3 December |
Deadline for the 16 universities attending the International Festival & Championship to submit online participant registration. |
January |
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early January |
Celtel Africa Challenge Advisory Council Meeting (invitees only). |
18 January (Friday) |
Travel to Celtel Africa Challenge Championship & Welcome Events. |
19 January (Saturday) |
Preliminary Celtel Africa Challenge warm-up competition. |
20 January (Sunday) |
4 first-round games recorded for television. |
21 January (Monday) |
4 first-round games recorded for television. |
22 January (Tuesday) |
4 quarter-final games recorded for television. |
23 January (Wednesday) |
2 semi-final games and 1 championship game recorded for television & Closing Awards Banquet. |
24 January (Thursday) |
Teams travel back to their universities from Celtel Africa Challenge Championship Festival . |