Kanizat Ibrahim has been named as one of the five Vice Presidents in the New look CAF Executive Committee.

She is the first women ever to be appointed to the role of VP at CAF.

Ibrahim was also elected into as a women’s representative on the Caf executive committee.

The newly elected CAF Executive Committee held it’s first meeting on Saturday morning, 13 March, 2021.

Ibrahim, who is the Comoros Football Federation normalisation committee president, won by a landslide victory at the Caf elective congress.

The Comorian collected 35 votes to defeat Togo’s Lawson Hogban Edzona and Madagascar’s Patricia Rajeriarison, with nine and eight, respectively.

With her election as a female representative, Ibrahim will team up with new Caf executive committee headed by South Africa’s Patrice Motsepe.

Others are Tunisia’s Wadie Jary, Liberia’s Mustapha Raji, Niger’s Djibrilla Hamidou, Cameroon’s Seidou Njoya, Djibouti’s Suleiman Waberi, Seychelles’ Elvis Chetty, Botswana’s and Maclean Letshwithi.

List of Vice Presidents

First Vice President– Augustin Senghor
Second Vice President- Ahmed Yahya
Third Vice President-Suleiman Waberi
Fourth Vice President– Seidou Mbombo Njoya
Fifth Vice President-Kanizat Ibrahim