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Originally published by KBC SportsJanuary 28, 2026
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Morocco made Ksh 227.48B in revenue from hosting 2025 AFCON

Morocco made over Ksh 227.4 billion by hosting the 35th African Cup of Nations from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026...
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Morocco generated a staggering Ksh 227.4 billion in revenue from hosting the 35th African Cup of Nations from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. This significant income is projected to cover 80% of the infrastructure costs for the upcoming 2030 World Cup.
- The revenue of Ksh 227.4 billion was reported by Industry and Commerce Minister Ryad Mezzour.
- The tournament attracted approximately 600,000 visitors, contributing to a record 20 million visitors for Moroccan tourism that year, a 14% increase.
- The event created over 100,000 direct jobs and involved more than 3,000 industrial companies in construction projects.
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