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Salim Mvurya
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Government to overhaul 2027 Africa Cup of Nations LOC

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Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya (left) with 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Local Organising Committee chairman Nicholas Musonye during a press briefing in Nairobi on August 29, 2025.

Photo credit: Chris Omollo | Nation Media Group

Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya has announced plans to overhaul the 2024 African Nations Championships (Chan) and 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Local Organising Committee (LOC).

The committee oversaw the twice postponed 2024 Chan that was co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania and has been organising the 24-nation Afcon that will be held next year in three East African countries.