CHAN 2020 : CAF President In Cameroon

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Ahmad, arrived in the country yesterday, January 13, 2020 for a three-day working visit. Ahmad is heading a 24-man delegation from CAF. The delegation arrived at the Nsimalen International Airport at 11:30 a.m. on board an Ethiopian Airways flight. The visit comes 18 months after Ahmad’s last visit to the country. The delegation was received at the airport by the Inspector General of Services at the Ministry of Sports and Physical Education, Michel Dissake Mbarga, the President of FECAFOOT, Seidou Mbombo Njoya and other top football officials. After a brief working session with the press, the CAF delegation was driven to the Yaounde Hilton Hotel. 
During the visit, the CAF delegation will hold high-level talks with Cameroon officials on the organisation of the 2020 Total African Nations Championship (CHAN) and the 2021 Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. The visit is an opportunity for officials of the Local Organising Committee of CHAN 2020 to present their state of preparedness ahead of the competition. CAF will equally examine the proposals of the Local Organising Committee and could make modifications where necessary. It is expected that both parties will have a way forward for an exceptional hosting of CHAN 2020. Also during their stay in the country, the CAF officials will review the date of the 2021 Total Africa Cup of Nations tournamen...