Zimbabwe: Chiyangwa Outlines Afcon Bid

Following pledges from the Government and the PHD Ministries leader Prophet Walter Magaya, ZIFA president Philip Chiyangwa has revealed an audacious move by his Association to bid for one of the major Confederation of African Football's competitions in 2021.Chiyangwa was last month elected into CAF's organising committee for the African Cup of Nations where he deputises, Amaju Pinnick of Nigeria.

The ZIFA boss, who has never made a secret of his ambitions to transform the face of Zimbabwean football, paid glowing tribute to Magaya for his support to the Warriors whom he described as the senior side's new benefactor.

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