The Confederation of African Soccer (CAF) has confirmed that the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) has been postponed to August 2025.
Though the precise dates for the event haven’t been confirmed, CAF has introduced that the occasion will happen in August this 12 months.
In an announcement, CAF defined that important progress has been made in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda close to the development and upgrading of stadiums, coaching fields, inns, hospitals, and different infrastructure and amenities. Nonetheless, the group’s technical and infrastructure specialists have suggested that extra time is required to make sure that the infrastructure and amenities meet the mandatory requirements for internet hosting a profitable event.
CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe has expressed his gratitude to the heads of state of the three host international locations for his or her dedication to delivering the required amenities. “I want to specific my deep gratitude to President William Ruto of Kenya, President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania, and President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda for his or her management, dedication, and the great progress that has been made in constructing and upgrading the stadiums, coaching fields, inns, hospitals, and different infrastructure and amenities in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda for internet hosting a profitable TotalEnergies African Nations Championship,” Dr. Motsepe stated.
Regardless of the postponement, the draw for the event will nonetheless happen as deliberate in Nairobi, Kenya on January fifteenth, 2025, at 8:00 pm (EAT).
Dr. Motsepe is assured that the stadiums, coaching fields, inns, hospitals, and different infrastructure and amenities will probably be on the requisite CAF requirements for internet hosting a profitable event in August 2025.
