Founded | 2005 |
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Country | Burundi |
Confederation | CAF |
Number of teams | 10 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
International cup(s) | CAF Champions League |
Current champions | Buja Queens (1st title) (2022–23) |
Most championships | Fofila PF (5 titles) |
The Burundi Women's Championship or Ligue A is the highest level of league competition for women's football in Burundi. It is the women's equivalent of the men's Burundi Ligue A. Starting with the 2021, the league champion will qualify for the CAF Women's Champions League. [1]
Season | Champion |
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2008 | unknown |
2009 | |
2010 | |
2011 | La Colombe FC |
2012 | Kerebuka |
2013 | La Colombe FC |
2014 | La Colombe FC |
2015 | Fofila PF |
2016 | New Girls Wanainchi |
2017 | Fofila PF |
2018 | Fofila PF |
2019 | Fofila PF |
2020 | Fofila PF |
2021 | PVP Buyenzi |
2022 | not held |
2023 | Buja Queens |
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