May 12, 2026

Sports

Ahmed Ahmed Defeats Issa Hayatou to Emerge New CAF President

By Farouk Mohammed
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Madagascan football chief Ahmad Ahmad has defeated  the current Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Issa Hayatou to emerge as the new president of CAF.

Ahmad scored 34 votes to Hayatou’s 20.

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