The 54 member federations of the Confederation of African Football — 12 of whom currently cannot host national-team games in international competitions — elected Motsepe by acclaim unopposed to have a second four-year term.

Billionaire businessman Patrice Motsepe was confirmed on Wednesday as African football's top administrator for four years. The 63-year-old South African was re-elected in Cairo at the 14th general assembly of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) which organises 13 competitions on the continent including the Champions League,

Following his ascent to the position four years ago, South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe was re-elected unopposed as the boss of African soccer for another term, which will see him occupy the seat until 2029.

Patrice Motsepe, South African billionaire, has been re-elected as CAF’s president. Motsepe, Africa’s ninth richest personality, was unopposed in his bid to extend his reign as the leader of African football. The South African’s re-election was confirmed at the CAF 14th extraordinary general assembly on Wednesday in Cairo, Egypt.

African soccer leader Patrice Motsepe was re-elected Wednesday and urged working with private financiers to help federations build national stadiums in countries where government budgets are tight. The 54 member federations of the Confederation of African Football — 12 of whom currently cannot host national-team games in international competitions — elected Motsepe by acclaim unopposed to have a second four-year term.