The largest international football showpiece will run from June 11 to July 19, 2026.
Mr Ojindu described Nigeria’s group as one of the easiest.
The tournament will be the first AFCON to be co-hosted by three countries.
Motsepe noted that CAF has engaged football lawyers and experts for legal advice on implementing best football practices in Africa.
He recalled that Senegal were crowned by CAF and FIFA officials before a global audience.
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The Super Falcons won their 10th Women’s AFCON title in Morocco in 2025.
Morocco’s attacking star Brahim Díaz has won the Puma Golden Boot at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations held in Morocco.
The match descended into chaos four minutes later after Morocco was awarded a late penalty after Hadji Malick Diouf was deemed to have pulled Brahim Díaz during a corner kick.
In the round of 16, Senegal secured a 3-1 win over Sudan to progress to the quarterfinals.
