| Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations | |
| Last Season: | 2022 Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations |
| Upcoming Season: | 2025 Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations |
| Formerly: | Hockey African Cup for Nations |
| Sport: | Field hockey |
| Inaugural: | 1990 |
| Teams: | 8 |
| Continent: | AfHF (Africa) |
| Champion: | (7th title) |
| Champ Season: | 2022 |
| Most Champs: | (7 titles) |
The Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations is an international women's field hockey tournament governed by African Hockey Federation. The winning team becomes the champions of Africa and qualified for the FIH Hockey World Cup.
The top two highest-ranked teams in the FIH World Rankings qualify directly for the tournament while the other teams have to play in the regional qualifiers. The top two teams from each of the regional qualifiers qualify for the tournament. The three regions are Northeast Africa, Northwest Africa, and Central south Africa.[1]
| Year | Host | width=1% rowspan=11 | Final | width=1% rowspan=11 | Third place game | width=1% rowspan=11 | width=4% rowspan=2 | Number of teams | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| width=14% | Winner | width=10% | Score | width=14% | Runner-up | width=14% | Third place | width=10% | Score | width=14% | Fourth place | ||||
| 1990 Details | Harare, Zimbabwe | Round-robin | Round-robin | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1994 Details | Pretoria, South Africa | Round-robin | Round-robin | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1998 Details | Harare, Zimbabwe | 5–0 | Round-robin | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2005 Details | Pretoria, South Africa | 6–1 | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2009 Details | Accra, Ghana | 5–1 | 4–1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2013 Details | Nairobi, Kenya | 3–2 | 11–0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2017 Details | Ismailia, Egypt | 4–0 | 3–3 (2–1 s.o.) | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2022 Details | Accra, Ghana | 3–1 | 0–0 (3–1 s.o.) | 8 | |||||||||||
| 2025 Details | TBA | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 (1994, 1998, 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2022) | |||||
| 1 (1990) | 1 (1994) | 1 (1998) | 1 (2022) | ||
| 5 (2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2022) | |||||
| 1 (1998) | 3 (1990, 2013, 2022) | 1 (2017) | |||
| 1 (1990) | 2 (1994, 2005) | ||||
| 2 (2009, 2017) | 1 (2005) | ||||
| 2 (1998, 2009) | |||||
| 1 (2013) | |||||
| 1 (1990) | |||||
| 1 (1994) |
* = hosts
| Team | 1990 | 1994 | 1998 | 2005 |  2009 |  2013 |  2017 | 2022 | 2025 | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 4th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||||||
| – | – | 4th | – | 4th | – | 5th | – | – | 3 | ||||||||
| – | – | – | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Q | 6 | |||
| 3rd | – | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | – | – | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | – | 5 | |||||||
| 5th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | ||||||||
| bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 3rd | – | 3rd | – | – | – | 6th | Q | 5 | |||||||
| – | – | – | 4th | 3rd | – | 3rd | 5th | Q | 5 | ||||||||
| – | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Q | 8 | |
| – | – | – | – | – | 4th | – | – | – | 1 | ||||||||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | Q | 2 | ||||||||
| 4th | – | – | – | – | – | WD | 7th | Q | 3 | ||||||||
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 3rd | – | – | – | – | 4th | Q | 5 | ||||||
| Total | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 |