A continental administration course has commenced in the South African capital of  Johannesburg with 49 of the 53 CAF member countries participating. CAF’s seasoned instructors from Egypt, Bostwana and Tunisia will take on different subjects ranging from FIFA, CAF Statutes, Administrators’ responsibilities, financial management and the new media.

 The training course is scheduled between 27 to October 31, and it is organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), as part of it’ s promotion and development of football in the continent. The CAF women’s coaching course for new instructors, which is for Anglophone African countries will also run from October 28 till the November 4,  2007.

CAF experts from Zimbabwe, Seychelles and South Africa are also on hand to update more than 49 women participants across the continent on the theoretical and practical aspects of the course.

The Gambia is being represented at the gathering by Abdou Salaam Jammeh, Development Officer of the Gambia Football Association and  two versatile female coaches, Mariama Sowe and Choro Jobe Mbenga, who would be attending the continental course for African women coaches.