Over 500m Fans Will Watch 2027 AFCON Free On Television — CAF

More than 500 million African football fans are expected to have access to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) through free-to-air television following a broadcast rights agreement secured by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The arrangement will enable national terrestrial television stations across sub-Saharan Africa to broadcast live matches of the tournament, expanding access for fans who cannot afford subscription-based television services.
The competition, branded AFCON PAMOJA 2027, will run from 19 June to 17 July 2027, with Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania becoming the first three countries to jointly host the continental showpiece.
The agreement involves Media Exper...