Kenya: Sports PS Mwangi Makes Bold Claim About Afcon 2027

Kenya: Sports PS Mwangi Makes Bold Claim About Afcon 2027

NAIROBI, Kenya, January 18, 2026 - Sports principal secretary Elijah Mwangi says the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), which Kenya will co-host, will be much better than the last edition in Morocco.

Tanzania confirms readiness as East Africa takes AFCON 2027 baton

MOROCCO: TANZANIA has reaffirmed its readiness to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following high-level engagements with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Rabat, Morocco. The Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Paul Christian Makonda, met CAF president Patrice Motsepe, delivering a formal letter from President Samia Suluhu Hassan that underlined Tanzania’s commitment to advancing football development an…

AFCON 2027: Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania handed official flag after dramatic Senegal vs Morocco

Kenya affirmed its readiness to host AFCON 2027 after receiving the flag alongside Uganda and Tanzania. CAF's Patrice Motsepe expressed belief in the countries.

Road to AFCON 2027: CAF President Motsepe hands over flag to East Africa

After the curtains officially winded down at the 2025 AFCON tournament hosted by Morocco, all the eyes are on the East Africa prior to the upcoming 2027 PAMOJA Afcon championship. The president of Confederation of African Football (CAF) Dr Patrice Motsepe officially handed over the CAF flag to East Africa. The representatives from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda received the CAF flag at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat city moments after t…