Museveni Endorses Single East African AFCON Visa, Backs 2027 Tournament

Museveni Endorses Single East African AFCON Visa, Backs 2027 Tournament

ENTEBBE – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to the successful hosting of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), pledging full financial support, accelerated infrastructure development, and closer regional cooperation to ensure Uganda is ready for the continental showpiece. During a meeting with the AFCON Local Organising Committee at State House Entebbe on Wednesday, President Museveni assured officials…

Museveni Backs Single East Africa Visa For AFCON 2027 Fans » The Black Examiner

ENTEBBE — President Yoweri Museveni has thrown his weight behind a proposal to introduce a shared entry visa allowing football fans and officials to move freely across Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania during the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, directing his government to begin talks with the two co-host nations to make it happen. The endorsement […]

East Africa pushes for borderless Afcon experience

The proposal is part of wider efforts to improve regional connectivity and ensure the tournament leaves a lasting economic legacy.

President Museveni backs single East African AFCON Visa, pledges full Government support for 2027 championship

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed the government's commitment to ensuring Uganda successfully co-hosts the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

Ugandan president backs single East African visa for 2027 AFCON

KAMPALA, July 2 (Xinhua) -- Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has endorsed a proposal to introduce a single East African entry visa for the 2027 Afric.....

President Museveni backs single East African AFCON visa, pledges full government support for 2027 tournament

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring Uganda successfully co-hosts the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), pledging full financial backing, accelerated infrastructure development, and enhanced regional cooperation to deliver the continent’s biggest football tournament. During a high-level meeting with the AFCON Local Organising Committee at State House,Entebbe on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, Presiden…