AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAFCON Qualifiers (Bouaké): Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana kick off the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign in a high-stakes Group C derby at Stade de la Paix in Bouaké, with kick-off set for 19:00 GMT on Thursday, September 24. Ghana arrive with a depleted squad due to multiple injuries, while Ivorian coach Hervé Renard warns the match will be decided by “details” and urges humility for the six-match run. Travel & Match Logistics: Ghanaian supporters in Bouaké say they were left without tickets after the Ivorian federation indicated the stadium allocation was sold out; the Ghana Football Association has petitioned CAF for an extra block of about 500 tickets. Regional Context: The Group C race also includes the Gambia and Somalia, with Ghana’s next match at home against the Gambia and Côte d’Ivoire travelling to face Somalia. Visa Note for Côte d’Ivoire Travelers: Ireland published a list of 16 nationalities exempt from visa application fees in 2026, including Côte d’Ivoire (visa application still required).
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