The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released a comprehensive list of items that will not be allowed inside tournament stadiums.
According to the guidelines cited on CAF’s website, the move is part of heightened security measures designed to ensure the safety of spectators and smooth operations throughout the competition.
CAF say that all fans attending AFCON 2025 matches will go through security screenings before entering stadiums.
They are advised not to bring prohibited items into stadiums to ensure safety, order, and a smooth match-day experience.
See the list of items fans are advised to leave at home before entering AFCON stadiums:
- Alcoholic beverages
- Illegal substances and drugs
- Weapons and sharp objects
- Fireworks and pyrotechnics
- Glass bottles or containers
- Flammable materials
- Racist, violent or discriminatory banners
- Unauthorised political, religious or commercial signs
- Drones and animals
- Large umbrellas and oversized hats
- Professional cameras and recording equipment
- Musical instruments and loud horns
- Radio-emitting devices (except mobile phones)
- Heavy or large bags
The 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations will kick off in Morocco on 21 December and last until 18 January 2026.
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