2008 African U-17 Cup of Nations for Women
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Nigeria (1st title)
|
| Runners-up |
 Ghana
|
| Third place |
 Cameroon
|
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 14 |
| Goals scored | 50 (3.57 per match) |
The 2008 African U-17 Women's Championship was the first edition of the African U-17 Cup of Nations for Women that served as the African qualifying tournament to the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The winners of the tournament Nigeria and the runners-up Ghana have qualified to the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
Of six match pairings, only two were actually played out.
In the second round a double-round robin was played. After that the top two teams, Nigeria and Ghana, qualified to the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
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