The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the bidding process for the 2027 African Nations Cup has begun.

Countries interested in hosting the AFCON can now submit bids, with the African Football Federation announcing the host later this year after inspections.

According to CAF, the decision was also made in response to numerous CAF Member Associations and their governments’ requests to host the AFCON competition.

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CAF will announce the successful nations that will host the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 and 2027 at the same time before September of this year.

The CAF Executive Committee was also kept up to date on the significant progress being made in preparation for the inaugural African Super League, which will begin later this year.