Hosts of Three Africa Cup of Nations Named

Cameroon has been given the nod to host 2019 AFCON. The hosts for 2021 and 2023 were also named.

  • Africa:   Africa Cup of Nations Host Countries Revealed

    Daily News, 22 September 2014

    THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released names of countries to host three editions of the Africa Cup of Nations. Read more »

  • Africa:   AFCON Hosts Named

    Times of Zambia, 20 September 2014

    ZAMBIA yesterday missed out on the opportunity of hosting the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) awarded the rights to Cameroon. Read more »

The Indomitable Lions.

  • Zimbabwe:   Zimbabwe's AFCON Chances Next to Nil

    Zimbabwe Standard, 21 September 2014

    The bid to host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) could turn out to be a pipe dream for Zimbabwe whose infrastructure does not meet important CAF requirements. Read more »

  • Africa:   Nations Bid for 2019, 2021 AFCON Hosting

    CAF, 19 September 2014

    Algeria, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea and Zambia have all made their final push for considerations to be granted the rights to host and organize the Africa Cup of Nations… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe/Ghana:   Ghana Move Complicates Zim's 2017 Afcon Bid

    Zimbabwe Independent, 19 September 2014

    GHANA's entry in the race to host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations finals has complicated Zimbabwe's plans as the West African country has already hosted some of the tournaments that… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Afcon Bid Gets Nod

    The Herald, 19 September 2014

    ZIMBABWE got the boost they needed yesterday to expedite their bid to host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations after President Mugabe granted the nod to ambitious plans that have been… Read more »

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