1978 CECAFA Cup

1978 CECAFA Cup
Tournament details
Host countryMalawi
DatesNovember 1–19
Teams5
Final positions
Champions Malawi (1st title)
Runners-up Zambia
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored45 (3.21 per match)
Top scorer(s)Zambia Godfrey Chitalu (11 goals)
1977
1979

The 1978 CECAFA Cup was the 6th edition of the tournament. It was held in Malawi, and was won by the hosts. The matches were played between November 1 and 19.