{"id":739596,"date":"2022-01-07T19:04:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T19:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/07\/caf-increases-afcon-2021-prize-money-by-us500k\/"},"modified":"2022-01-07T19:04:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T19:04:22","slug":"caf-increases-afcon-2021-prize-money-by-us500k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/07\/caf-increases-afcon-2021-prize-money-by-us500k\/","title":{"rendered":"CAF increases AFCON 2021 prize money by US$500K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/43796541.295.jpg\" alt=\"African Cup of Nations Trophy\" title=\"African Cup of Nations Trophy\" width=\"295\" height=\"166\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>African Cup of Nations Trophy<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p style=\"clear:right\" id=\"article-123\">CAF Executive Committee has resolved to increase the prize money of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was taken at today\u2019s Executive Committee meeting chaired by President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe in Douala, Cameroon.<\/p>\n<p>The increase is in line with CAF\u2019s commitment to reward merit performance and enhance the status of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations and will be in effect in the upcoming edition that will kick-off at Olembe Stadium, Yaound\u00e9 on 09 January 2022.<\/p>\n<p><b>The new TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Prize Monies:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Winner: USD 5 million (an increase of USD 500 000)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00b7 Runner-up: USD 2.75 million (an increase of USD 250 000)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00b7 Semi-Finalists: USD 2.2 million (an increase of USD 200 000)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00b7 Quarter-Finalists: USD 1.175 million (an increase of USD 175 000)<\/p>\n<p>This represents a total increase in the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations prize money of USD 1.850m.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>African Cup of Nations Trophy CAF Executive Committee has resolved to increase the prize money of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021. The decision was taken at today\u2019s Executive Committee meeting chaired by President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe in Douala, Cameroon. The increase is in line with CAF\u2019s commitment to reward merit performance and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":739586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-739596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}