The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) Dr Patrice Motsepe visited Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe and Morocco. During Dr Patrice Motsepe’s visit, he met with President João Lourenço of Angola, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea, President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Guinea-Bissau …
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CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe today attended the FIFPRO Africa Congress in Gaborone, Botswana and agreed with FIFPRO Africa Members to work together in making African football amongst the best in the world. Dr Motsepe was accompanied by CAF Executive Committee member and President of Botswana Football Association, Maclean Letshwiti. …
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The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) congratulates President Gianni Infantino on his re-election as President of FIFA. CAF and Football in Africa has had a committed and dependable partner in President Gianni Infantino and FIFA in the development and growth of African and Global Football. The President …
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CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe on Sunday, March 12 spent a few hours meeting CAF staff and administration at the headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The CAF President was joined by CAF Third Vice-President, Souleiman Waberi, Fourth Vice-President Seidou Mbombo Njoya, Fifth Vice-President Kanizat Ibrahim and General Secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba. The …
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CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has expressed shock and sadness following the tragic death of Richards Bay FC player Siphamandla Mtolo who collapsed during the training session at his club in South Africa. Dr Motsepe and the CAF Family mourns the tragic passing of a player who played a meaningful …
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CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has expressed his shock and sadness following the tragic death of Ivorian youngster, Sylla Moustapha who collapsed on the pitch during the Ivorian Ligue 1 LONACI fixture between his club, Racing Club d’Abidjan and SOL FC at Robert Champroux Stadium in Cote d’Ivoire. Moustapha, who …
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The President of CAF Dr Patrice Motsepe expressed the condolences of Football on the African Continent on the passing of Football Icon Pelé. Dr Motsepe said: “Pelé was a unique inspiration to the African Continent and to football lovers worldwide and his death is a huge loss for supporters and …
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The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) stated today that Africa is inspired by the performances of the five African National Teams that participated in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. CAF is particularly excited by the historic victories of Morocco and its qualification for the semi-finals of the 2022 …
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CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe visited Malawi today to participate in the kick-off event of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (“COSAFA”) Zonal Qualifiers for the CAF African Schools Football Championship. Dr Motsepe met Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Richard Chimwendo Banda, Deputy Minister of Education, Madalisto Kambauwa-Wirima …
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CAF president Dr Patrice Motsepe attended the European Club Association (“ECA”) General Assembly in Istanbul, Turkey on Friday, September 23 and was accompanied by the CAF General Secretary Véron Mosengo-Omba. Dr Patrice Motsepe said, “CAF is committed to cooperate and work together with the ECA, UEFA, other football Confederations and …
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