PATRICE MOTSEPE

CAF president Patrice Motsepe in the stands

CAF races to fix refereeing crisis exposed at AFCON 2025

Following the below-par performances of the match officials at the recent 2025 AFCON tournament, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) is moving with speed to fix its ailing department.

CAF president Patrice Motsepe

Motsepe insists AFCON 2027 will proceed as scheduled in the PAMOJA region

Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has dismissed reports suggesting that the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), will be postponed to 2028.

CAF president Patrice Motsepe in the stands

Why CAF pulled the plug on CHAN

CAF president Patrice Motsepe has expanded on the decision to cancel the African Nations Championship (CHAN), the tournament reserved for locally based players.

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Motsepe rejects claims that FIFA and Europe control African football

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has vehemently denied that African football is remotely controlled by Europe or FIFA in the running of its affairs.

CAF president Patrice Motsepe in the stands

Patrice Motsepe: CAF closely monitoring officiating concerns at AFCON

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Patrice Motsepe, says they are addressing concerns around certain referee decisions and the standard of officiating at the current Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.

Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe

Patrice Motsepe: African football set for enormous financial windfall from AFCON scheduling changes

Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe insists the decision by CAF to change the hosting of the Africa Cup of Nations to once every four years will not cripple African football.