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Corruption: FIFA Bans CAF President Ahmad For Five Years

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The head of African football Ahmad Ahmad has been suspended by FIFA for five years for corruption, the global governing body announced on Monday.

Ahmad has been president of the African Football Confederation since March 2017 and was standing for re-election.

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