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Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations
Most recent season or competition:; 2022 Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations
Formerly	Hockey African Cup for Nations
Sport	Field hockey
Founded	1990; 34 years ago
First season	1990
No. of teams	8
Continent	AfHF (Africa)
Most recent; champion(s)	South Africa (7th title) ; (2022)
Most titles	South Africa (7 titles)

The Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations is an international women's field hockey tournament governed by African Hockey Federation. The winning team becomes the champions of Africa and qualified for the FIH Hockey World Cup.

Qualification

The top two highest-ranked teams in the FIH World Rankings qualify directly for the tournament while the other teams have to play in the regional qualifiers. The top two teams from each of the regional qualifiers qualify for the tournament. The three regions are Northeast Africa, Northwest Africa, and Central south Africa.^[1]

Results

Year	Host	Final			Third place game			Number of teams
Year	Host	Winner	Score	Runner-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place	Number of teams
1990 Details	Harare, Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe	Round-robin	Namibia	Kenya	Round-robin	Zambia	5
1994 Details	Pretoria, South Africa	South Africa	Round-robin	Zimbabwe	Namibia	Round-robin	Botswana	4
1998 Details	Harare, Zimbabwe	South Africa	5–0	Kenya	Zimbabwe	Round-robin	Egypt	4
2005 Details	Pretoria, South Africa	South Africa	6–1	Ghana	Namibia	2–1 (a.e.t.)	Nigeria	4
2009 Details	Accra, Ghana	South Africa	5–1	Ghana	Nigeria	4–1	Egypt	4
2013 Details	Nairobi, Kenya	South Africa	3–2	Ghana	Kenya	11–0	Tanzania	4
2017 Details	Ismailia, Egypt	South Africa	4–0	Ghana	Nigeria	3–3 (2–1 s.o.)	Kenya	5
2022 Details	Accra, Ghana	South Africa	3–1	Ghana	Kenya	0–0 (3–1 s.o.)	Zimbabwe	8
2025 Details	TBA							7

Summary

Team	Winners	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place
South Africa	7 (1994, 1998, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2022)
Zimbabwe	1 (1990*)	1 (1994)	1 (1998*)	1 (2022)
Ghana		5 (2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2022)
Kenya		1 (1998)	3 (1990, 2013*, 2022)	1 (2017)
Namibia		1 (1990)	2 (1994, 2005)
Nigeria			2 (2009, 2017)	1 (2005)
Egypt				2 (1998, 2009)
Tanzania				1 (2013)
Zambia				1 (1990)
Botswana				1 (1994)

* = hosts

Team appearances

Team	1990	1994	1998	2005	2009	2013	2017	2022	2025	Total
Botswana	–	4th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Egypt	–	–	4th	–	4th	–	5th	–	–	3
Ghana	–	–	–	2nd	2nd	2nd	2nd	2nd	Q	6
Kenya	3rd	–	2nd	–	–	3rd	4th	3rd	–	5
Malawi	5th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Namibia	2nd	3rd	–	3rd	–	–	–	6th	Q	5
Nigeria	–	–	–	4th	3rd	–	3rd	5th	Q	5
South Africa	–	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	Q	8
Tanzania	–	–	–	–	–	4th	–	–	–	1
Uganda	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	8th	Q	2
Zambia	4th	–	–	–	–	–	WD	7th	Q	3
Zimbabwe	1st	2nd	3rd	–	–	–	–	4th	Q	5
Total	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	8	7