Kenya pays $30m to CAF, secures 2027 AFCON hosting rights

Kenya pays $30m to CAF, secures 2027 AFCON hosting rights

Kenya has officially met its financial obligations to the Confederation of African Football paying the required $30 million hosting fee to secure its role as a co-host of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations

Speaking on the milestone in a statement, the Cabinet Secretary for Sports, Salim Mvurya, said: “This payment reaffirms Kenya’s credibility, readiness, and unwavering commitment to delivering a successful continental tournament.”

He highlighted that the government had also constituted a restructured Multi-Agency Local Organizing Committee.

“We have brought together key players from both the public and private sectors to ensure all critical areas of delivery are covered,” Mvurya added.

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