CAF general secretary resigns following AFCON final controversy

Veron Mosengo-Omba resigned as general secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) amid growing criticism and controversy over the decision to strip Senegal of the Africa Cup of Nations title. His departure follows allegations of a toxic work environment and calls for an investigation into CAF’s integrity. Although he claims to be retiring, sources indicate he may run for president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s football federation, potentially positioning him for future leadership within CAF.

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