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CAF Executive Committee has of today 7th January 2022 resolved to increase the prize money of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of the Nations Cameroon 2021.
The decision comes two days before the tournament gets underway in Olembe Cameroon on Sunday 9th 2022.
The committee chaired by CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe in Douala, Cameroon, resolved to increase the prize money to reward merit performers and enhance the status of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations.
The new TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Prize Monies:
- Winner: USD 5 million (an increase of USD 500 000)
- Runner-up: USD 2.75 million (an increase of USD 250 000)
- Semi-Finalists: USD 2.2 million (an increase of USD 200 000)
- Quarter-Finalists: USD 1.175 million (an increase of USD 175 000)
This represents a total increase in the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations prize money of USD 1.850m.
The tournament kicks off on Sunday 9th January 2022 with Cameroon the hosts taking on Burkina Faso in the first game of the day and later Ethiopia taking on Cape Verde.
