The Sierra Leone Football Association Acting General Secretary, Mohamed Benson Bawoh Ing. has participated in the launch of the CAF Executive Football Management Programme, a postgraduate course at the University of Cape Town – Graduate School of Business.

CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe together with the University of Cape Town (“UCT”) Leadership was also in the launching of the CAF Football Management Executive Programme for CAF Member Associations General Secretaries on Monday night.

Dr Motsepe underscored the importance of education in driving a culture of excellence amongst Football Administrators.

About 28 African countries were represented in the launch phase of the English-speaking leg of the CAF Football Management Executive Programme.

The launch marks the first phase of the roll-out of the programme that will also be extended to French-speaking part of Africa in the near future.

The CAF Football Management Executive Programme is one of the flagship education progammes initiated by CAF in partnership with leading Universities to train and upskill African Football Administrators including CAF Member Associations General Secretaries.

University of Cape Town Leadership attended the launch including Vice Chancellor, Professor Mosa Moshabela, Council Chair, Advocate Norman Arendse and Chancellor, Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe.