CAF president backs corruption investigation

CAF president Patrice Motsepe says he would welcome a corruption investigation into African football.

CAF president backs corruption investigation

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Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has stated he would welcome a corruption investigation into the organization, according to reports. Motsepe made the comments amid ongoing scrutiny of CAF's operations.

The statement comes as CAF faces questions over its governance and financial management. Motsepe, a South African businessman, has previously pledged to improve transparency within the organization.

No specific investigation has been announced, but Motsepe's openness to such a probe signals a potential shift in CAF's approach to accountability. The comments were reported by multiple media outlets covering African football.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the current CAF president?

Patrice Motsepe, a South African businessman, has been CAF president since 2021.

What did Motsepe say about a corruption investigation?

He stated he would welcome a corruption investigation into CAF, indicating openness to greater accountability.

Has a corruption investigation been launched?

No specific investigation has been announced as of May 4, 2026.

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