CAF have announced that the winners of next month’s CHAN will earn an improved prize money of $3.5 Million, which is a 75% upward review from the previous tournament.
The total prize money has also been increased to $10.4 Million, which is a 32% increase.
CAF president Patrice Motsepe described the competition as “important tournament for the development and growth of Africa-based players”.
The tournament will feature 19 teams and will be hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, who will also host the 2027 AFCON.
It will be played from February 1 to 28th.
