CAF announces 43% increase in prize money for winner of 2025 AFCON

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The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) President, Dr Patrice Motsepe, has announced that the winner of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (“AFCON”) Morocco 2025 will receive USD 10 million in Prize Money

The announcement was made on Saturday following a meeting of the CAF Executive Committee (EXCO) in Rabat, Morocco, a day before the kick-off of the tournament. 

The Prize Money for the winner represents a 43% increase from the 2023 edition, when hosts Cote d’Ivoire pocketed USD 7 million.    

The winners of the TotalEnergies CAF AFCON Cameroon 2021 received USD 5 million and with the figure having doubled to USD 10 million in 2025, it marks an astonishing 100% increase over a four-year period.

Historic increase in AFCON Prize Money

  • AFCON Cameroon 2021: USD 5 Million
  • AFCON Cote d’Ivoire 2023: USD 7 Million
  • AFCON Morocco 2025: USD 10 Million

The runners-up at the TotalEnergies CAF AFCON Morocco 2025 will receive USD 4 million, while the two semi-finalists each receive USD 2.5 million.