The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) has secured the exclusive free-to-air television and radio rights of AFCON 2021.
A statement said "Ghana Broadcasting Corporation informs the general public that GBC has acquired the exclusive Free-to-Air TV and Radio broadcast rights of the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations which commences on the 9th January to 6th February for Ghana in English and all Ghanaian languages."
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The 33rd edition of the AFCON is set to be held in Cameroon from January 9 to February 6, 2022.
The biennial competition had been initially scheduled to take place between June and July of 2021. However, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) pushed it back to January and February owing to unfavourable climatic conditions in West-Central Africa at the proposed time.
Who are the 24 teams that qualified?
Apart from the hosts and the defending champions Algeria, Egypt, Senegal - who finished second in the 2019 edition, Ghana, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Mali, and Morocco are among the 24 teams that will be battling for the trophy.
Other teams completing the list are Burkina Faso, Guinea, Comoros, Gabon, Gambia, Equatorial Guinea, Zimbabwe, Sudan, Malawi, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Cape Verde and Sierra Leone.
