18/09/2026
Sports Kenya's Director General, Mr. Timothy Kilimo joined the Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports, Hon. Salim Mvurya, the Principal Secretary for Sports, Mr. Elijah Mwangi, and other senior officials in welcoming and hosting Dr. Patrice Motsepe, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), during his visit to Kenya.
Dr. Motsepe's visit formed part of an official assessment of the country's readiness and ongoing preparations to host AFCON, giving him a firsthand look at the progress being made ahead of the tournament.
The CAF President and the accompanying delegation toured the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani and the Talanta Sports City Stadium, the two key venues set to anchor AFCON 2027.