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1310:Schöggl, Hans; Stokkermans, Karel.
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1644:Top scorers
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965:Runners-up
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2017:Seychelles
1977:Mozambique
1962:Mauritania
1947:Madagascar
1837:Cape Verde
1784:Top-level
1174:18 January
1144:18 January
1087:References
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616:Swakopmund
540:Swakopmund
392:Walvis Bay
114:Relegation
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1665:Champions
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832:Okahandja
782:KK Palace
718:Cuca Tops
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1832:Cameroon
1817:Botswana
1786:football
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578:Stadium
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2012:Senegal
1997:Réunion
1992:Nigeria
1982:Namibia
1972:Morocco
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1882:Eritrea
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1464:Results
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1017:2023–24
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883:10,300
861:10,300
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2062:Uganda
2002:Rwanda
1952:Malawi
1912:Guinea
1902:Gambia
1807:Angola
1733:Venues
1685:Venues
1632:Awards
1341:2 July
1318:2 July
1295:9 July
1268:9 July
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1196:2 July
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974:Goals
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1987:Niger
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