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Guinea has been chosed to host the 2023 African Cup of Nations, while Cameroon and Ivory Coast have been chosen to host the 2019 and 2021 competitions despite the ebola virus fears.

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SOUNDBITE: CAF General Secretary Hicham El Amrani

"It has nothing to do with the travel ban. The fact that the three nations included have not been allowed yet to organise matches has to do with the importance of avoiding mass gatherings in cases where because of the important number of cases witnessed after the Ebola virus and this is based on figures received on the 17th of September. That is the latest update but we do not recommend travel bans. A travel ban is different from allowing the football match to played in a certain environment that can ask 50 or 60, 70 thousand people together.