Tanzania, April 23 -- Dar es Salaam. The Secretary General of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Samson Adamu, has held a high-level meeting with key government officials and football leaders from Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda to assess the progress of preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

The meeting, held on April 23, 2026, in Kampala, Uganda, brought together Tanzania's Deputy Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Hamis Mwinjuma, Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for Sports, Salim Mvurya, and Uganda's Minister of Sports, Peter Ogwang. Also in attendance was the Deputy Permanent Secretary of Tanzania's Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Methusela Ntonda.

During the session, the leaders ...