Ahmad Ahmad, the president of CAF made the announcement while emerging from a meeting over the issue with Guinean leader Alpha Condé in Conakry.
“The meeting with the President of the Republic was fruitful- he accepted our proposal so that we could prepare the AfCONs. Paul Biya accepted (to host) AfCON 2021 and today Alpha Condé has accepted to be organise it in 2025 in Guinea” Ahmad said in Conakry.
His meeting with Conde was one of the last activities during trip to Guinea accompanied by the head of world football governing body FIFA, Gianni Infantino.