How are the 32 teams for the International Championship Festival chosen?
The teams qualify by placing at the top of their National Qualifying Tournament. The following is the distribution of teams for the 2009-2010 year: Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda & Tanzania: the top 2 teams from each of the two 8-team pools will advance to the International Championship Festival. Ghana: The top 4 teams from the single 8-team Knockout will advance to the International Championship Festival.