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The prize money for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021 has been increased by the CAF Executive Committee.The decision was made at today’s Executive Committee meeting in Douala, Cameroon, which was led by President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe. The rise is in accordance with CAF’s aim to reward meritorious performance and elevate the prominence of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations and will take effect in the future edition, which will begin on January 9, 2022, at Olembe Stadium in Yaoundé. Prize money for the new TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations: · Winner: USD 5 million (an increase of USD 500 000)· Runner-up: USD 2.75 million (an increase of USD 250 000)· Semi-Finalists: USD…

The AFCON is Africa’s most prestigious competition, with 24 teams competing to be king of the continent. After being postponed for a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Africa Cup of Nations will resume in January 2022, with superstars like Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, and Riyad Mahrez expected to compete. The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off this month, and below is everything you need to know about the 33rd AFCON edition. When Does AFCON…