African football hopes to benefit from new CAF leader

Officials, fans and players across Africa are pondering what a change in leadership will mean for football on the continent.

Officials, fans and players across Africa are pondering what a change in leadership will mean for football on the continent.

Ahmad Ahmad of Madagascar ended Issa Hayatou’s 29-year term in charge of the Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) at a vote in Ethiopia on Thursday.

Al Jazeera’s Andy Richardson reports from Ethiopia.