| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Kenya |
| Dates | November 12—26 |
| Teams | 9 (from CECAFA confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
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| Runners-up | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 42 (2.1 per match) |
The 1983 CECAFA Cup was the 11th edition of the tournament. It was held in Kenya, and was won by the hosts Kenya. The matches were played between November 12–26.