The AU looking for potential replacements for organizing Cup of Nations 2015
African Union began to search for a football organizers replacements Manlim Cup of Nations in 2015 after Morocco's request to postpone the tournament scheduled early next year for fear of spreading the Ebola epidemic in the western continent.African Union did not respond to inquiries on Thursday but it is known that he contacted South Africa, Ghana and other countries in the light of his quest to search for potential replacements for Morocco.
In a speech Patarrih October 12 current African Union inquired of the Union of South Africa about the possibility of hosting the tournament in the case of Morocco's insistence on his position as Union confirmed Ghanaian received the same letter.
Morocco requested the postponement of the tournament scheduled to be held between January 17 and February eighth arrivals in 2016, fearing the spread of the deadly Ebola virus.
He explained that the African Union does not intend to agree to the postponement and warned Morocco to withdraw the request or give up the right hosting.
It is scheduled to head a delegation to the African Union, led by President Issa Hayatou to Morocco early November to discuss the matter.
The letter sent by Hicham Amrani Secretary-General of the African Union to the Union of South Africa, "President of the Federation on the head of a delegation will travel to Morocco on the third of November to meet with Moroccan officials and confirm the position of the Union."
"In the case of Morocco's refusal to adhere to the organization of the tournament at the agreed date mentioned above, the Union would like to know whether your association would be willing to host the 30 edition of the African Nations Cup in 2015, with the approval of the authorities in your country. Please note that this letter was sent to some of the other Unions can host a copy of the 2015 tournament. "
"If you receive Union Worden or more, the approval of the Executive Committee will pull the draw to choose an alternative to Morocco to host the 2015 tournament"
AU has not confirmed yet venue copy Nations Cup in 2017 after Libya stripped of the right to organize because of the security situation in the country.
Provided Algeria, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Sudan and Zimbabwe to host requests a copy in 2017.
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