Leading sports radio brand Happy98.9FM has officially launched its coverage of the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON), scheduled to take place in Morocco from 21 December 2025 to 18 January 2026.
The launch highlights the station’s readiness to deliver comprehensive, multi-platform coverage across radio, online, and digital channels. Known for its unmatched delivery and insightful analysis, Happy98.9FM reaffirmed its leadership in sports broadcasting, promising fans an engaging AFCON experience.
Listeners have been assured of in-depth commentary and analysis from the Happy Sports team, alongside contributions from renowned coaches, ex-players, and football analysts. To build excitement, the station has already begun a 30-day countdown, starting on 21 November, featuring historical facts, statistics, and interactive content.
Among the initiatives unveiled are Daily Trivia, AFCON themed Sports Quizzes, Tip of the Day, Predict & Win contests, and selected match-day viewing events.
Director of Global Media Alliance Broadcasting Company (GMABC), Dr. Timothy Karikari, emphasized the brand’s commitment to quality sports programming.
“Happy98.9FM has consistently delivered top-notch programming during AFCON seasons, and this year will be even better. Beyond analysis and commentary, we will host live viewing centers at popular pubs and invite listeners to join us on air as pundits for selected games.”
Acting Head of Sports, Prince Poakwa Brown, added, “If you’re looking for the go-to brand this AFCON, it’s Happy FM. We’ve got you covered with updates, expert analysis, and thorough discussions. Plus, our social platforms will keep fans connected with breaking news and stories. Listeners should also watch out for exciting prizes.”
The 35th edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations promises to be historic, with defending champions Côte d’Ivoire aiming to retain the title they won on home soil.
