Kofi Addae, an official of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has debunked the rumors that a former CAF president, Issa Hayatou, is dead.
Some publications reported that Hayatou died at the age of 77 on March 1, 2024,
Addae, speaking via his X page, said that one of Hayatou’s sons, confirmed to him that their father is alive and currently in Paris.
He wrote, “Reports on the demise of former @CAF_Online President Issa Hayatou is NOT TRUE. According to one of his sons, the 77-year-old is currently in Paris.”
