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CAF team set to inspect stadiums in Kenya ahead of next year's Afcon

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Kenya has taken another important step in preparation for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) after the government announced plans to invite a high-level Confederation of African Football (CAF) delegation to inspect key stadiums earmarked for the tournament.

The government has confirmed that a CAF inspection team is expected in Kenya next month to assess the progress of stadium construction and rehabilitation ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which Kenya will co-host with Uganda and Tanzania under the Pamoja partnership.

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