Geopolitics
AFCON's Commercial Triumph and Africa's Battle Against Neo-Colonial Sporting Architecture
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco shattered commercial records for African football, generating 90% more revenue than the previous tournament. This triumph stands as a defiant testament to African potential, yet it glaringly exposes a systemic failure perpetuated by a neo-colonial global architecture that sabotages the continent's ability to consistently harness sport for its own sovereign development.
