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State broadcaster secures free to air AFCON rights

President Uhuru Kenyatta hands over the National Flag to the Harambee Star football team heading to Egypt for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) at State House, Nairobi. [photo courtesy]

The Kenya Broadcasting Corporation has acquired exclusive broadcasting rights for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) tournament which will be held in Cairo from June 21 to July 19.

A record 24 teams will participate in this year's event.

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