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Ruto, Motsepe to attend CHAN draw on Wednesday

Sports Principal Secretary  Peter Tum (centre) addresses a press conference alongside CAF Head of Safety and Security Dr Christian Emeruwa (left) and 2024 CHAN LOC chairman Nicholas Musonye at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) on January 14, 2025.



Photo credit: Sila Kiplagat | Nation

What you need to know:

  • Football Kenya Federation Vice President MacDonald Mariga will join Tanzanian all-time top scorer Mrisho Ngasa and Ugandan football stalwart Hassan Wasswah in conducting the draw.

Kenyan President William Ruto and Confederation of African Football (CAF) boss Patrice Motsepe are among the dignitaries expected for the  delayed 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) draw on Wednesday night at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi.

Nineteen teams will be drawn at the ceremony, which kicks off at 8pm. Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania will co-host the biennial championship, scheduled to run from February 1-28.