{
  "id": 17229689,
  "title": "Afcon to return to two-year cycle after Caf U-turn",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/afcon-to-return-to-two-year-cycle-after-caf-u-turn-17229689",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T11:03:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KahawaTungu",
    "slug": "kahawatungu",
    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/afcon-to-return-to-two-year-cycle-after-caf-u-turn/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will return to its traditional two-year cycle after a U-turn from the Confederation of African Football (Caf). In December, Caf announced that the tournament would be held every four years instead, but that decision has been reversed after a review. Under the new plans, the governing body was planning [...] The post Afcon to return to two-year cycle after Caf…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}