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AFCON 2027: Six countries declare bid to host Tournament

By : cd on 28 Apr 2023, 04:09     |     Source: christian ahorgah

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The Confederation of African Football has announced it has received interest from six countries to hold the Africa Cup of Nations 2027.

CAF in a press communiqué on Thursday say ”at the expiry of the deadline set by the administration, it recorded four bids from six countries”.

The bidding Nations are as follows:

1. Algeria

2. Botswana

3. Egypt

4. Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania (Joint Bid)

23 May 2023 happens to be the deadline for Member Associations to submit their final bid, including all bidding and hosting documents (hosting agreement, host cities agreement, government guarantees, etc.), which should be duly signed