Kenya-Uganda-Tanzania To Host AFCON 2027

The joint bid by Nigeria and Benin Republic to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON has suffered a set back as they lost the hosting right to Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania

The  Executive Committee board of the Confederation of African Football CAF announced the news today in Cairo, Egypt.

Senegal, Botswana, and Egypt are vying to host the 2027 AFCON, while Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania have also launched a joint bid for the tournament.

The committee also announced Morocco as the host of the 2025 AFCON.

CAF President Patrice Motsepe celebrated the news saying that the “future of African football has never been brighter.”

He also suggested that an African nation will win the World Cup in the near future.