The President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐๐๐๐ข ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐, departs Freetown this evening on his first official international assignment since assuming office.He will be accompanied by the Acting General Secretary, ๐๐ซ. ๐๐จ๐ก๐๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ฐ๐จ๐ก, during the ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ญ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐, scheduled to take place on Sunday, 24 August 2025, in Kampala, Uganda. The Acting General Secretary will return to Sierra Leone immediately after the Roundtable, while President Kamara continues with his international engagements.
The Roundtable will focus on the implementation and application of the new CAF IMPACT regulations, a flagship initiative designed to strengthen governance, infrastructure, and the use of development funds provided by CAF to its Member Associations.
While in Uganda, President Kamara will also watch the Semi-Final and 3rd Place matches of the ongoing ๐๐จ๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐๐ง ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ (๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐) before proceeding to Nairobi, Kenya.
In Nairobi, he will join CAF President ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ฌ๐๐ฉ๐ and other Presidents of CAF Member Associations for an in-person strategic meeting on Saturday, August 30, 2025. The high-level meeting will take place on the same day as the final of the CHAN Tournament.
The Nairobi discussions will address several critical issues central to the growth of African football, including:
- ๐๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ง๐๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐
๐๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ข๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฑ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ.
โข ๐๐ก๐ ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ญ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐๐ง๐ญ.
โข ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฆ๐๐ค๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐จ๐ญ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐-๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ.President Kamaraโs participation in both the Kampala Roundtable and the Nairobi meeting marks a significant milestone for Sierra Leoneโs football leadership, signaling the countryโs active involvement in shaping the future of African football under the new CAF development agenda.
For Sierra Leone, this mission provides a valuable platform to strengthen international football relations, explore opportunities for infrastructure support, and ensure that the country benefits fully from CAFโs new development pathways under the CAF IMPACT Programme.
