AFCON 2027

Sports

January 19, 2026

East Africa Seals Historic Joint Bid to Host AFCON 2027

Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania to Host the First-Ever Joint AFCON in 2027 East Africa’s joint bid to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) was officially sealed on Sunday night when

CAF Defends East Africa's Ability to Host 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Amid Controversy

Opinion

January 19, 2026

CAF Defends East Africa’s Ability to Host 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Amid Controversy

Ivorian journalist Mamadou Gaye has stirred controversy by questioning East Africa’s readiness to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), sparking a firm defense from the Confederation of African Football (CAF).