Ahmad suspension could trigger wide probe

Ahmad Ahmad
Ahmad Ahmad

The suspension of CAF president Ahmad Ahmad has sparked question marks over the depth of the rot in African football.

Ahmad was thrust into the hot seat in 2017, replacing long-serving Cameronian, Issa Hayatou, but has not lasted long after he was forced to take the walk of shame on Monday.

FIFA slapped the former Madagascar cabinet minister with a five-year suspension over accepting or offering gifts and abuse of office, among others.

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