Aisha Nantongo, a defender for Uganda's Crested Cranes, has transferred to Shaanxi Zhidan Women FC from Changchun Dazhong Zhuoyue WFC in the Chinese Women Super League. She has signed a contract that will last until the end of the current season.

Kampala Queens FC forward Joanitah Ainembabazi achieved significant recognition in the FUFA Women’s Cup by winning both the Golden Boot and Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards. Her outstanding performances throughout the tournament contributed to her team's historic first title, as she scored in every match she played.

Only two African players were nominated among the top 30 for the 2026 Women's Ballon d'Or, the Daily Post reported on Tuesday: Zambia's Barbra Banda and Malawi's Temwa Chawinga. According to the report, the pair earned their places following standout performances at the 2026 CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, which was won by Cameroon, with Chawinga scoring five goals during the tournament.

Getrude Chandiru, recognized as the player of the tournament in Namibia during the 2017 Africa Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers, has transitioned from wearing yellow to maroon. Her performance was pivotal in leading Uganda to victory over Zimbabwe, securing a spot at the Global Qualifiers in 2018 held in the Netherlands. Chandiru excelled in the African Qualifiers, showcasing her skills with both bat and ball.

Nigeria's Super Falcons goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor has completed a permanent transfer from Portsmouth FC Women to Crystal Palace Women, signing a two-year contract that runs until 2028. The move, reported by BellaNaija, sees the Nigerian international join the English women's club on a permanent deal.

AmaZulu FC striker Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya has been named the Betway Premiership Player of the Month for August, according to The South African. The Zimbabwean forward received the award in recognition of his performances for the Durban-based club during the month. The Betway Premiership is South Africa's top-flight football league, and the monthly accolade honours the standout player as voted through the league's awards process. Ngwenya's recognition highlights his contribution to AmaZulu's campaign in the domestic competition.