Sherif El Gamal, Egypt's ambassador to Uganda, announced that three stadiums are ready to host the Africa Cup of Nations 2027, including one built by Egyptian hands.
Egypt's ambassador to Uganda announces a stadium built by Egyptian hands that will host the Africa Cup of Nations 2027.
Egypt's Ambassador to Uganda Reveals New Details About Africa Cup of Nations 2027 Stadiums
El Gamal stated in remarks on the "Captain" program with Ahmed Hassan, broadcast on dmc: "Uganda is preparing well to host the Africa Cup of Nations 2027 in collaboration with Tanzania and Kenya."
He added: "There are three stadiums being prepared for the Africa Cup of Nations, including the stadium for the Al Ahly vs. Kitar match. One of these stadiums was built by an Egyptian company, which demonstrates our success on the African continent."
He continued: "The presence of Egyptian companies here is exceptional, and there is great appreciation from the Ugandan people for us and our companies."
Regarding Uganda's preparations for hosting the tournament, he said: "The country is ready to host the Africa Cup of Nations 2027. Tournaments held in multiple countries may face challenges in transportation between nations, but the country is working on preparing airports to facilitate access between stadiums, welcoming international airlines and flights, and transporting fans and teams. God willing, there will be good preparations, and the Egyptian national team will win this prestigious tournament."
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