The Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) announces that the media accreditation process for the draw of the final tournament of the Total Africa Cup of Nations Gabon 2017 opens from Tuesday, 25 October 2016 to Monday, 5 December 2016.

The final tournament will be held in Libreville, Franceville, Oyem and Port-Gentil from 14 January to 05 February 2017.

Media interested in covering the draw can apply for accreditation through the CAF Media Channel via www.cafonline.com. Approval to access the CAF Media Channel does not mean you have been granted accreditation.

All applications are subject to confirmation. Confirmation will NOT be on a first-come, first-served basis. Successful applicants will be notified and provided with further information in due course. Furthermore, please be advised that international applicants are responsible for securing their own visas.

For more information about the Total Africa Cup of Nations Gabon 2017, Please visit our website www.cafonline.com.

For further enquiries, contact;

CAF Media Department

Collins Okinyo

Ex- CAF Media Expert. An expert on African football with over 15 years experience ,always with an ear to the ground with indepth knowledge of the game. I have worked for top publications including 7 years at www.supersport.com until i founded www.soka25east.com to quench the thirst of football lovers across the continent. I have trained young upcoming journalists who are now a voice in African football.I have covered World Cup,AFCON,CHAN,Champions League,Confederations Cup,Cecafa,Cosafa,Wafu and many other football tournaments across the World. Founder Football Africa Arena(FAA),Founder www.afrisportdigital.com