{"id":35177,"date":"2024-10-26T03:11:14","date_gmt":"2024-10-26T00:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=35177"},"modified":"2024-10-26T03:11:14","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T00:11:14","slug":"motsepe-to-run-for-second-term-as-caf-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/26\/motsepe-to-run-for-second-term-as-caf-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Motsepe to Run for Second Term as CAF President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patrice Motsepe, the current CAF President, plans to run for re-election in March 2025. According to a brief statement on CAF\u2019s official site, his candidacy follows requests from numerous heads of national and regional federations. Motsepe was elected in March 2021, succeeding Ahmad Ahmad amid corruption allegations and after a highly influential era under Cameroon\u2019s Issa Hayatou, also marred by scandals. The upcoming general assembly will fill the president\u2019s seat, along with roles on CAF\u2019s executive committee and African representatives on FIFA\u2019s Council.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patrice Motsepe, the current CAF President, plans to run for re-election in March 2025. According to a brief statement on CAF\u2019s official site, his candidacy follows requests from numerous heads of national and regional federations. Motsepe was elected in March 2021, succeeding Ahmad Ahmad amid corruption allegations and after a highly influential era under Cameroon\u2019s &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35174,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35178,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35177\/revisions\/35178"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}