# Cameroon celebrates first Women’s AFCON title with hero’s welcome

https://mins.news/en/item/24776

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-18 05:07 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/18/a-heros-welcome-as-cameroon-parades-its-first-womens-afcon-title?traffic_source=rss

> Cameroon’s women’s football team was greeted as heroes in Yaounde after winning its first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title. The Indomitable Lionesses defeated Malawi 3-0 in the final and qualified for next year’s Women’s World Cup.

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