Johannesburg:The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF), in partnership with CANAL+, has announced the selection of four young reporters for an international internship programme. This follows the CAF Young Reporters Programme during the CAF African Schools Football Championship Continental Finals in Zimbabwe 2026.

According to Confederation of African Football, the selected young reporters, Sandra Magahanye, Sakuhuni Takudzwa, Michelle Kanguru, and Tinashe Dembaremba, will participate in an internship hosted by Multichoice in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 23 to 27 November 2026. Their selection was based on a competitive evaluation by a panel from CANAL+, CAF, and senior sports journalists.

During the internship, the reporters will receive immersive training in modern sports journalism, including editorial preparation, storytelling, match analysis, and broadcast production. This initiative is part of CAF and CANAL+'s commitment to nurturing the next generation of African sports media professionals.

This marks the second edition of the CAF Young Reporters Internship Programme, following a successful inaugural intake in 2025. CAF Member Associations Director Sarah Mukuna and Grace Loubassou of CANAL+ expressed their pride in supporting young journalists and emphasized the importance of this opportunity for their future careers.