Casablanca, (ADV) – Morocco will host the 2019 African Games, the Moroccan Youth and Sports Ministry announced on Monday.
The officials from the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa visited Morocco earlier this month.
According to the Moroccan Youth and Sports Ministry, the decision was taken on the proposal of the African Union (AU) and the Moroccan National Olympic Committee.
It added that the AU and the Games’ organizing committee considered that the North African kingdom has all the necessary conditions and expertise for staging an international sports event of this size.
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