Field Hockey will be among the sports at the 13th African Games to held in 8 to 23 March 2023 in Accra, Ghana. The play will feature both a men's and women's tournament.
The hockey start date has been moved to 17 March due to the unreadiness of the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium. South Africa has withdrawn both its field hockey teams from based on recommendations, guidelines as set down by the International Hockey Federation and the field is not satisfactory and may cause harm to the athletes.
In the preliminary round, games will be played on two pitches.
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