{"id":800525,"date":"2024-11-27T13:41:50","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T13:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/?p=800525"},"modified":"2024-11-27T13:41:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T13:41:54","slug":"patrice-motsepes-bad-accounts-caf-in-turmoil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/africa\/patrice-motsepes-bad-accounts-caf-in-turmoil","title":{"rendered":"Patrice Motsepe\u2019s bad accounts: CAF in turmoil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>South African businessman Patrice Motsepe, who is standing for re-election as president of CAF, has marked his first term in office by a conspicuous absence.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternating between politics, business and sport, his approach is causing frustration within African soccer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/image-86-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-800526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/image-86-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/image-86-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/image-86-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/image-86-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/image-86.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>CAF : The ghostly management of Patrice Motsepe (episode 1\/3)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overlooking the Cameroonian capital, with Mount F\u00e9b\u00e9 and its seven hills as a backdrop, Patrice Motsepe waits in his presidential suite on the top floor of the Hilton Hotel. He&#8217;s been waiting a long time for this moment. It&#8217;s December 21, 2021, and the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) is preparing for the challenges ahead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/image-87.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-800527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/image-87.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.afriquesports.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/11\/image-87-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This affair would bring to $25 million the losses recorded by the soccer body over the 2022-2023 year, a far cry from the $9 million forecast enthusiastically announced at the beginning of August by V\u00e9ron Mosengo-Omba.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South African businessman Patrice Motsepe, who is standing for re-election as president of CAF, has marked his first term in office by a conspicuous absence. Alternating between politics, business and sport, his approach is causing frustration within African soccer. 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