The capital of Cameroon is hosting this Thursday, April 1, the draw for the 24th African Cup of Nations (CAN) senior women handball. The ceremony will take place from 5 p.m. GMT and will be broadcast live on CRTV. A total of 12 teams take part in this competition, scheduled for April 10 to 20, 2021. It will be at the Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Palace.

On the eve of this ceremony, the president of the African Handball Confederation (CAHB) arrives in Cameroon. “ It is a flagship event among women’s competitions . The days that we will spend here will allow us to harmonize points of view as we are only two months away from the competition, ” says Dr. Mansourou Aremou.

The Beninese leader is, in fact, at the head of a delegation which comes to inspect the sports and hotel infrastructures selected for the competition. The first of the year 2021 in handball on the continent in this context of Covid-19. Also, it will be for the Confederation to ” put in place a health security system for the smooth running of the competition “.