Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania to Co-host Football Tournaments.

President William Ruto of Kenya assured CAF president Patrice Motsepe. He stated that Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania will be ready to co-host the 2024 African Nations Championship (Chan).

Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania will also be ready to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). Ruto emphasized the significance of these tournaments for East Africa and expressed commitment to ensuring successful hosting.

Ruto mentioned that hosting Chan and Afcon is a major milestone for East Africa. He highlighted the collaboration between the three governments to support the events. The 2024 Chan is scheduled for February next year. It will feature players from domestic leagues.

Caf President Patrice Motsepe hands a jersey to Kenya President William Ruto at the State House, Nairobi on September 16, 2024.
Caf President Patrice Motsepe hands a jersey to Kenya President William Ruto at the State House. This occurred in Nairobi on September 16, 2024.

Kenya is working to prepare venues like Nyayo National Stadium and Moi International Sports Centre for the tournaments.

The inspection of venues by CAF president Motsepe revealed progress in Kenya’s preparations for the 2027 Afcon. Ruto expressed gratitude to CAF for the opportunity to host these tournaments. He emphasized the positive impact on job creation and the economy of the three countries. Additionally, a new stadium, Talanta Sports City, is being constructed in Kenya to enhance the hosting capabilities.

Ruto’s assurance of full support from East Africa for the successful hosting of Chan and Afcon is clear. This reflects the collaborative efforts of the involved governments and people. The commitment to providing necessary facilities and support underscores the region’s dedication.

They are devoted to hosting these prestigious football events. They are also leveraging them for economic development and job creation. Motsepe commended Kenya’s preparations for the upcoming tournaments, indicating a positive outlook for the successful hosting of the events.

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