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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has just revealed the date and venue of its 46th Ordinary General Assembly, which will be held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. This major event will bring together representatives of the continent’s various football federations to discuss the challenges of African football.
The announcement of this important meeting follows last-minute changes, as the meeting was relocated from Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where it was initially scheduled. The reasons for this decision were not explicitly communicated, leaving a mystery surrounding the behind-the-scenes of this relocation.
Ethiopia, the host country of this General Assembly, will host this event for the first time since 2017. An opportunity for this country to demonstrate its commitment to African football and its ability to organize events of this magnitude.
The media will have the opportunity to cover this event by requesting their accreditation between September 22 and 27, 2024. A unique opportunity for journalists to closely follow the debates and decisions that will shape the future of football on the continent.
Despite the unforeseen events and last-minute changes, this CAF Ordinary General Assembly promises to be a highlight for African football. The issues are numerous, ranging from the management of competitions to the promotion of women’s football, including the fight against corruption and doping. All these topics deserve to be addressed and debated to guarantee a bright future for African football.
In this sense, the CAF General Assembly represents a unique opportunity for national federations, clubs, players and fans to contribute to the construction of a more ethical, competitive and inclusive football. It is an unmissable event that promises rich and constructive exchanges for the development of the king of sports in Africa.
In conclusion, the choice of Addis Ababa as the venue for this CAF Ordinary General Assembly marks a turning point in the history of African football. It is an opportunity to celebrate the diversity and passion that drives the players in this sport, while laying the foundations for a promising future for football on the continent. Looking forward to Tuesday, October 22, 2024, a date that will remain etched in the annals of African football.