THE 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final draw is set to take place on Thursday, October 12, 2023, in Cote d’Ivoire’s capital, Abidjan.
The date of the final draw was confirmed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), with the event scheduled to take place at 7 GMT at Parc des Expositions in Abidjan, and would be broadcast on CAF’s YouTube channel and CAF global TV partners.
“The Final Draw is a major milestone to the kick-off of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023 and will see the 24 Participating Member Associations discover their fate for the Group Stages of the competition,” CAF said.
The qualified teams for the tournament include Cote d’Ivoire, Morocco, Algeria, Cape Verde, Burkina Faso, Angola, Cameroon, Congo DR, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, and Gambia.
Others include Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia, and Zambia.
The tournament will take place on January 13 of next year.
