The Local Organizing Committee of the 2023 African Cup of Nations is ready to reveal the tournament’s official anthem.
On Wednesday, the LOC announced that the official anthem for the biennial competition will be unveiled soon.
The anthem is titled ‘Akwaba’. The song’s title was disclosed by A’Salfo, the leader of the group Magic System and the writer of the anthem for this 34th edition.
“The official anthem of CAN 2023 is called ‘Akwaba’, which means welcome to African football in the land of Elephants,” the songwriter stated.
“All the infrastructure is prepared and Côte d’Ivoire is ready to welcome the 24 qualified teams. I assure you, it will be the most magnificent CAN that Africa has ever witnessed,” he added.