*CAF outgoing president Ahmad Ahmad declared ineligible for CAF presidency*
In a statement released by the Governance committee of CAF president Mr Michel kizito
Five candidate officially stood for CAF presidency and sixteen candidate registered for position of members of CAF Executive Committee
Wadie Jary (Tunisia)
Mustapha Ishola Raji (Liberia)
Djibrilla Hima Hamidou (Niger)
Edwin Simeon- Okraku (Ghana)
Adoum Djibrine (Chad)
Suleiman Waberi (Djibouti)
Isayas Jira (Ethiopia)
Feizal Ismael Sidat (Mozambique)
Elvis Raja Chetty (Seychelles)
Maclean Cortez Letshwithi (Botswana)
Kanizat Ibrahim (Comoros)
Patricia Rajeriarison (Madagascar)
Lawson Hogban-Latré-Kayti Edzona (Togo)
Ø Nominations to the Executive Committee requiring additional verifications:
Mamadou Antonio Souaré (Guinea)
Seidou Mbombo Njoya (Cameroun)
Arthur De Almeida E. Silva (Angola)
At the end of the work the committee ruled as follows
*Candidates authorised to appear on the list of candidates for the presidency*
*Mr Augustin Emmanuel ( Senegal)* Lawyer , 55 years old president of the Senegalese football federation since August 2009 and member of the CAF Executive committee since February 2018
*Mr Jacques Bernard Daniel ( Cote d’ ivoire )* 69 years old financial executive former member of the FIFA executive committee , former president of the ivorian football federation and Honorary president of the ivorian football federation
*Candidates declared ineligible*
*Mr Ahmad Ahmad ( Madagascar)* outgoing president
*Candidates for the presidency requiring additional checks*
*Mr Ahmed yahya* and *Mr Patrice Motsepe* club president Mamelodi Sundowns
