Ghana's Black Queens are set to kick off their 2026 CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign on Wednesday, July 29 with a Group C clash against Cape Verde in Morocco.

After several weeks of intensive preparations including a productive pre-tournament training camp and a series of encouraging friendly matches, the Black Queens head into the tournament full of confidence. 

Under the guidance of head coach Kim Lars Björkegren, the team is determined to make a winning start as they pursue continental glory.

The opening fixture will be played at the Moulay Rachid Stadium with kick-off scheduled for 17:00 GMT. 

A positive result against Cape Verde would provide the ideal platform for Ghana's campaign and boost the team's hopes of progressing in the competition.

With momentum on their side and expectations high, the Black Queens will be aiming to secure all three points and begin their WAFCON 2026 journey on a strong note as fans across Ghana look forward to an inspiring start in Morocco.