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CAF brings disrepute to AFCON in Senegal-Morocco saga, rekindles past injustices

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What was billed as one of the biggest sporting events of the year in Africa has descended into a mess. The 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco stood out as one of the continent’s premier football events, right until the final game. 

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