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Postponement not an option as Kenya races to be ready for Afcon 2027

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African football leadership has stated that postponement is not an option as co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda race to prepare for the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in 2027. Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has called for a heightened sense of urgency from the three East African nations to ensure stadiums and infrastructure are ready for the tournament.

The warning highlights the strict timelines facing the host countries as they work to meet the organizational and infrastructural requirements necessary to successfully stage the continental football championship.

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