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Africa-Press – Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>The 2023\/24 FERWAFA Peace Cup campaign is scheduled to kick off on December 20 with first qualifying round, football governing body has confirmed.<\/p>\n

The annual competition brings together teams from the first and second tier league battling battling the competition whose champions earns an automatic ticket to the CAF Confederation Cup.<\/p>\n

AS Kigali couldn\u2019t defend the trophy they won during the 2021\/22 season after withdrawing from the competition at the last minute for unspecified reasons though reports indicated that the club wanted to concentrate on the race for the league title.<\/p>\n

The City of Kigali-powered club returns into contention for the Cup and they will begin their journey from the preliminary round where they will face Etincelles on December 20.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, reigning champions Rayon Sports and runners-up APR are among eight teams that will take part in the competition beginning from the second round.<\/p>\n

Overall, 18 teams will be involved in the first phase of the competition and the pairings are as follows:<\/p>\n

Amagaju vs Bugesera<\/p>\n

Ivoire Olympic vs Sunrise<\/p>\n

Etincelles vs AS Kigali<\/p>\n

Vision FC vs Akagera FC<\/p>\n

Tsinda Batsinda vs Gasogi<\/p>\n

Intare FC vs Gorilla<\/p>\n

Addax FC vs Etoile de l’Est<\/p>\n

Interforce FC vs City Boys<\/p>\n

Kamonyi FC vs United Stars<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Rwanda<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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