Kenya's women football team Harambee Starlets . [PHOTO/Futaa.com]

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Kenya's women football team Harambee Starlets will meet Uganda's Crested Cranes next year in the first round of the 2018 Africa Women's Cup of Nations qualifiers. 

The tournament of eight teams will be held from November 17 to December 1 2018 in Ghana. 

Kenya will welcome their neighbours in the first round before the Ugandans become host in Kampala late on.

The aggregate winner will meet Equatorial Guinea in the second round. 

Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Nigeria, and South Africa have all been handed a bye to the second round.

First leg fixtures: 

Senegal vs Algeria 

Libya vs Ethiopia

Morocco vs Côte d’Ivoire 

Sierra Leone vs Mali 

Burkina Faso vs Gambia 

Congo vs Central Africa 

Kenya vs Uganda 

Lesotho vs Swaziland 

Tanzania vs Zambia 

Namibia vs Zimbabwe