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== Tuan rumah ==
Sejumlah negara mengajukan diri sebagai tuan rumah penyelenggara, yakni:
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!Calon !! Edisi Terakhir<br>Menyelenggarakan
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| {{flag|Afrika Selatan}}<ref>{{cite web|title=SA bids for 2015 Nations Cup|url=http://www.kickoff.com/news/18004/safa-to-bid-for-2015-african-nations-cup.php|publisher=KickOff Magazine|date=29 September 2010|accessdate=1 October 2010| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20101002071132/http://www.kickoff.com/news/18004/safa-to-bid-for-2015-african-nations-cup.php| archivedate= 2 October 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref>
|align=center|[[Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 1996|1996]]<ref name="ReferenceA">At the time of bidding, 1996 was South Africa's previous time hosting. They would later step in to host the 2013 AFCON in place of war-torn Libya.</ref>
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| {{flag|Botswana}}<ref>{{cite web|title=BFA eyes new stadium to host 2015 AFCON|url=http://www.mmegi.bw/index.php?sid=8&aid=3484&dir=2010/July/Thursday8|publisher=Mmegi Online|accessdate=1 October 2010}}</ref>
|{{N/A}}
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| {{flag|Guinea}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Guinea Wants To Host 2015 Africa Cup Of Nations|url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/89/africa/2010/09/11/2113420/guinea-wants-to-host-2015-africa-cup-of-nations|publisher=goal.com|date=11 September 2010|accessdate=1 October 2010}}</ref>
|{{N/A}}
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| {{flag|Kamerun}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Cameroon to host African Cup of Nations? |url=http://www.globalpost.com/webblog/morocco/morocco-host-african-cup-nations |publisher=global post |date=26 September 2010 |accessdate=1 October 2010 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101009151340/http://www.globalpost.com/webblog/morocco/morocco-host-african-cup-nations |archivedate=9 October 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|align=center|[[Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 1972|1972]]
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| {{flag|Maroko}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Morocco to host African Cup of Nations? |url=http://www.globalpost.com/webblog/morocco/morocco-host-african-cup-nations |publisher=global post |date=26 September 2010 |accessdate=1 October 2010 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101009151340/http://www.globalpost.com/webblog/morocco/morocco-host-african-cup-nations |archivedate=9 October 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|align=center|[[Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 1988|1988]]
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| {{flag|Republik Demokratik Kongo}} <ref>{{cite web|title=DR Congo name local committee to back 2015 nations cup bid |url=http://www.starafrica.com/en/sport/article/dr-congo-name-local-committee-to-back-20-78538.html |publisher=Star Africa |accessdate=2 October 2010 |date=20 August 2010 }}{{dead link|date=June 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
|{{N/A}}
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| {{flag|Zambia}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Zambia Bids to Host 2015 Africa Cup Of Nations |url=http://www.zambianwatchdog.com/2010/11/05/zambia-bids-to-host-2015-africa-cup-of-nations/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111009104513/http://www.zambianwatchdog.com/2010/11/05/zambia-bids-to-host-2015-africa-cup-of-nations/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 October 2011 |publisher=Zambian Watchdog |date=5 November 2010 |accessdate=2 December 2010 }}</ref>
|{{N/A}}
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| {{flag|Zimbabwe}}<ref>{{cite web|title=Zim’s Afcon bid faces SA challenge |url=http://www.theindependent.co.zw/sport/28195-zims-afcon-bid-faces-sa-challenge.html |publisher=Zimbabwe Independent |date=30 September 2010 |accessdate=2 December 2010 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101205113520/http://www.theindependent.co.zw/sport/28195-zims-afcon-bid-faces-sa-challenge.html |archivedate=5 December 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|{{N/A}}
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CAF menerima 3 proposal penawaran sebelum batas waktu 30 September 2010, untuk menjadi tuan rumah baik [[Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 2015|edisi 2015]] atau 2019 dari RD Kongo, Maroko dan Afrika Selatan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/football/news/6700-can-2015-2019-bid-applications-closed.html|title=CAN 2015, 2019 bid applications closed
| date=2 October 2010|publisher=CAF Online|accessdate=2 December 2010}}</ref> CAF kemudian memulai prosedur inspeksi, pada bulan November dan Desember 2010, dengan cara mengunjungi setiap negara yang mengajukan penawaran, untuk melihat stadion, infrastruktur, dan minat sepak bola. Mereka memeriksa Republik Demokratik Kongo lebih dulu.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://groupelavenir.cd/spip.php?article36056|title=Organisation de la Can 2015 : Une commission de la Caf en Rdc le 12 novembre prochain en visite d’inspection|date=22 October 2010|publisher=Groupelaviner|accessdate=2 December 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706220733/http://groupelavenir.cd/spip.php?article36056|archive-date=6 July 2011|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Tidak lama setelah inspeksi, RD Kongo memberi tahu CAF bahwa mereka akan menarik tawaran mereka untuk kedua edisi turnamen.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/football/news/7162-dr-congo-withdraws-can-2015-2019-bid.html|title=DR Congo withdraws CAN 2015, 2019 bid|date=15 November 2010|publisher=CAF Online|accessdate=2 December 2010}}</ref> Maroko adalah negara berikutnya yang diinspeksi, di mana CAF mengunjungi negara itu pada awal November 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.starafrica.com/en/sport/football/article/afcon-2015-and-2019-morocco-caf-for-in-126389.html|title=AFCO 2015 and 2019/ Morocco: CAF for inspection in Casablanca|date=10 November 2010|publisher=Star Africa|accessdate=2 December 2010}}{{dead link|date=February 2019}}</ref> Afrika Selatan kemudian diinspeksi pada Desember 2010.
After the CAF Executive Committee meeting on 24 January 2014, it was announced that there were six official candidates for the 2019 edition:<ref name="decisions">{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Accreditations/EXCO%20Press%20Release%2024%20jan%20(1).pdf|title=Decisions made by the CAF Executive Committee, convened January 24th 2014|publisher=Cafonline.com|date=26 January 2014}}</ref>
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'''Bids:'''
!Calon !! Edisi Terakhir<br>Menyelenggarakan
*Algeria
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*Cameroon
| {{flag|Afrika Selatan}}
*Ivory Coast
| [[Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 1996|1996]]<ref name="ReferenceA"/>
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'''Rejected Bids:'''
| {{flag|Maroko}}
*Guinea / Guinea-Bissau / Liberia / Sierra Leone
| [[Piala Negara-Negara Afrika 1988|1988]]
*Kenya / Uganda
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*Malawi / Zambia / Zimbabwe
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*Nigeria
*Senegal
This list was different from the list of the host nation bids for both the 2019 and 2021 edition of the Cup of Nations as announced by CAF in November 2013, with Gabon also on the original list, but Cameroon not on it.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-za/news/4622/africa/2013/11/27/4436496/six-nations-submit-bids-for-2019-2021-afcon|title=Six nations submit bids for 2019 & 2021 Africa Cup of Nations|author=[Goal.com]|date=27 November 2013}}</ref> Among the six official candidates, Algeria, Guinea and Ivory Coast also bid for hosting the [[2021 Africa Cup of Nations]].
Democratic Republic of the Congo had originally put themselves forward as host candidates but withdrew in July 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/afp/140724/football-dr-congo-withdraw-can-candidature|title=Football: DR Congo withdraw CAN candidature|publisher=Agence France-Presse|date=25 July 2014}}</ref> Security concerns and threats from various militant groups particularly in the eastern part of the country were an early issue with a Congolese bid.<ref>[http://www.cafonline.com/competition/_/news/16308-dr-congo-bids-to-host-2019-africa-cup-of-nations.html DR Congo bids to host 2019 Africa Cup of Nations] Official Website. Retrieved 16 February 2013</ref> Before bidding solo Guinea was part of a four-way joint bid with Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone and Liberia, similarly Zambia was originally part of a joint bid with Malawi and Zimbabwe. Other nations who expressed early interest in hosting were 2013 champions Nigeria, Senegal, and a joint bid of Kenya and Uganda.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/21479667 DR Congo wants to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations] BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 February 2013</ref><ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/15100016 Nigeria target 2019 Africa Cup of Nations] Retrieved 16 February 2013</ref><ref>[http://en.starafrica.com/football/dr-congo-bid-to-host-2019-afcon.html DR Congo bid to host 2019 Afcon] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202221508/http://en.starafrica.com/football/dr-congo-bid-to-host-2019-afcon.html |date=2 December 2013 }} Star-Africa.com. Retrieved 16 February 2013</ref><ref>[http://en.starafrica.com/news/kenya-names-amrouche-as-coach-bids-for-2019-cup.html Kenya names Amrouche as coach, bids for 2019 Cup] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202222501/http://en.starafrica.com/news/kenya-names-amrouche-as-coach-bids-for-2019-cup.html |date=2 December 2013 }} Star-Africa. Retrieved 20 February 2013</ref>
The decision of the host country was postponed from early 2014 to grant each bidding country adequate time to receive the inspection delegation.<ref name="decisions"/> After the final vote at the CAF Executive Committee meeting, on 20 September 2014, the CAF announced the hosts for the 2019, 2021 and 2023 AFCON tournaments: 2019 to Cameroon, 2021 to Ivory Coast, and 2023 to Guinea.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/29257382|title=Nations Cup: 2019, 2012 and shock 2023 hosts unveiled by Caf|publisher=BBC Sport|date=20 September 2014}}</ref>
===New bid process===
It was expected that Cameroon would host this edition but it was sidelined by the CAF on 30 November 2018 in [[Accra]], Ghana for non-compliance with the specifications, <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/46407474|title=Cameroon stripped of hosting 2019 Africa Cup of Nations|date=30 November 2018|publisher=BBC}}</ref> CAF announced that they would be receiving applications for the new hosts until 14 December 2018.
'''Bids:'''
* {{Flag| AljazairSouth Africa}} ▼
The organization of the competition was finally awarded to Egypt on 8 January 2019 by the [[Confederation of African Football|CAF]] Executive Committee meeting in [[Dakar]], Senegal. Voters had a choice between two countries after Morocco's sports minister confirmed that his country was not interested in hosting: Egypt and South Africa.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2018/12/10/can-2019-le-pays-hote-sera-connu-le-9-janvier_5395283_3212.html|title=CAN 2019 : le pays hôte sera connu le 9 janvier|publisher= Le Monde|date=10 December 2018|language=fr}}</ref>
Pada tanggal 29 Januari, selama [[Piala Super CAF 2011]], Dewan CAF memutuskan bahwa Maroko akan menjadi tuan rumah Piala Afrika 2015, sedangkan edisi 2019 akan diadakan di Afrika Selatan.<ref>{{cite web|title=Morocco to host 2015 African Nations Cup|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/01/29/idINIndia-54502720110129|publisher=Reuters|accessdate=14 November 2014}}</ref> Namun, karena meletusnya [[Perang Saudara Libya (2011)|Perang Saudara]] di Libya, Afrika Selatan dan Libya bertukar tahun penyelenggaraan di mana Afrika Selatan menyelenggarakan edisi 2013 dan Libya direncanakan menyelenggarakan edisi 2019.<ref name=host />
North Africa will host the tournament for the first time in 13 years after being hosted by Egypt also in 2006.
Setelah Libya mengundurkan diri sebagai tuan rumah penyelenggara pada 22 Agustus 2014, CAF mengumumkan bahwa mereka akan menerima penawaran untuk tuan rumah penyelenggara yang baru hingga 30 September 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/29521040|title=2019 Nations Cup: Seven countries bid to host finals|publisher=BBC Sport|date=7 October 2014}}</ref> Sejumlah negara mengajukan diri sebagai tuan rumah penyelenggara, yakni:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cafonline.com/en-US/NewsCenter/News/NewsDetails?id=DQZTCktu234QpLUQ%2b9vdww%3d%3d|title=Other Resolutions of the Executive Committee Meeting of 11-11-2015|publisher=CAF|date=16 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/30080151|title=2019 Nations Cup: Four nations left to bid to host tournament|publisher=BBC.com|date=19 November 2014|access-date=24 February 2015}}</ref>
* {{Flag|Ghana}}
* {{Flag|Mesir}}
This is the fifth time that Egypt will host the African Cup after [[1959 African Cup of Nations|1959]], [[1974 African Cup of Nations|1974]], [[1986 African Cup of Nations|1986]] and the [[2006 Africa Cup of Nations|2006]] to become the country that has hosted it for the most times in the continent.
Mesir kemudian menarik diri dari pencalonan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/31591041|title=Africa Cup of Nations: Egypt confirms 2019 bid withdrawal|publisher=BBC.com|date=23 February 2015|access-date=24 February 2015}}</ref> Sejumlah negara sempat menyatakan keinginannnya, namun tidak memberikan penawaran, antara lain [[Etiopia]],<ref>{{cite news |date=28 August 2014 |title=Ethiopia to bid for 2019 African Cup |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2014/08/28/ethiopia-to-bid-for-2019-african-cup/14726847/ |agency=[[Associated Press]] |work=[[USA Today]] |accessdate=5 February 2019}}</ref> [[Mali]],<ref>{{cite news |date=27 August 2014 |title=Mali to bid for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations |url=https://www.yahoo.com/news/mali-bid-2019-africa-cup-nations-181441994--sow.html |work=[[Yahoo! News]] |agency=[[Agence France-Presse|AFP]] |accessdate=5 February 2019}}</ref>, dan [[Tanzania]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Tanzania to bid for the 2019 Cup of Nations|url=http://www.goal.com/en-za/news/4622/africa/2014/08/26/5061009/tanzania-to-bid-for-the-2019-cup-of-nations|publisher=Goal.com|date=26 August 2014}}</ref> [[Kenya]] sempat juga membahas untuk menyelenggarakan turnamen bersama dengan negara tetangga [[Rwanda]] dan [[Uganda]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda stage joint bid for 2019 Nations Cup|url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/news/659199-kenya-rwanda-and-uganda-stage-joint-bid-for-2019-nations-cup.html|publisher=New Vision|date=28 August 2014}}</ref> but eventually bid alone.
Pada 8 April 2015,<ref name="draw-announcement" /> Presiden CAF Issa Hayatou mengumumkan [[Mesir]] sebagai tuan rumah pengganti setelah pemungutan suara oleh Komite Eksekutif CAF.<ref name="Mesir">{{cite news |date=8 April 2015 |title=Mesir named hosts of 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after beating rival bids |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/apr/08/Mesir-2019-africa-cup-nations |work=The Guardian |agency=[[Reuters]] |accessdate=5 February 2019}}</ref>
<center>
{| class="wikitable" style="float:center; text-align:center"
|- style="background:#90ee90"
|align=left|'''{{Flag|Mesir}}'''
|'''916'''
|-
|align=left|{{Flag|AljazairAfrika Selatan}}
|41
|-
|align=left|{{Flag|Ghana}}Abstain
|01
|- style="background:#bbbbbb"
|align=left|{{Flag|Mesir}} || Mengundurkan diri
|-
! align=left |Total suara
! 1318
|}
</center>
| 