Dr. Patrice Motsepe

2026 World Cup: CAF announces qualifying schedule for African countries

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, will visit Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda this week—the co-host nations for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), Afrosport reports. Motsepe will begin his inspection journey with a trip to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Thursday, 19 December. The CAF President will then touch down in Nairobi, Kenya, and Kampala, Uganda, on Friday, 20 December, concluding his...

CAF Executive Committee approves 2025 competition calendar

by Ibikunle Salako

18 December 2024

The Confederation of African Football Executive Committee, led by CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe, has confirmed the 2025 competition calendar, Afrosport reports. The CAF Exco met on Monday, 16 December, in Marrakech, Morocco, just before the 2024 CAF Awards, and Motsepe, who chaired the meeting, started off by congratulating Morocco for the approval of their 2030 World Cup co-hosting duties with Portugal and Spain. The Executive...

CAF President Motsepe praises Africa’s progress & zero tolerance for corruption

by Ibikunle Salako

22 October 2024

CAF President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, addressed executives of African football federations and delegates at the 46th Ordinary General Assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Tuesday. Motsepe highlighted the growth African football has witnessed in recent times, adding that more private bodies must help in financing the game of football in order to ensure its maximum development on the continent. “Good progress has been made,” the CAF...

CAF announces dates for 2025 African Nations Championships

by Ibikunle Salako

17 September 2024

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday, announced the date for the eighth edition of the African Nations Championships (CHAN). CAF 4th Vice President, Seidou Mbombo Njoya, who serves as the Chairperson of the CHAN organising committee, revealed that the tournament will be held from February 1-28, 2025, in the East African nations of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Njoya made the announcement during the press...

AFCON 2023: CAF announce date for tournament’s official draw

AFCON 2023: CAF increases tournament’s prize money by 40%

by Ibikunle Salako

5 January 2024

The Confederation of African Football has announced a 40 percent increase in the prize money for the winners of the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, which is slated for Ivory Coast this month. The winning team at this edition of the tournament will earn a whopping $7 million, with CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe hoping that the increase in prize winnings will facilitate the “effective...

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