Panafrican News Agency

BREAKING NEWS: FIFA bans CAF president Ahmad for five years

Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Football's governing body, FIFA, has banned Ahmad Ahmad, the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and a FIFA Vice-President, for five years for breaching some of its codes. 

He has been sanctioned with a ban from all football-related activity (administrative, sports or any other) at both national and international level for five years, a statement on the FIFA website on Monday said.

In addition, Mr Ahmad, former president of the Madagascar Football Association, has been fined 200,000 Swiss francs.

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