Ahmad Ahmad is the new president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Ahmad, who is from Madagascar beat Cameroonian Issa Hayatou by 34 to 20 votes in the election which held on Thursday at the headquarters of the African Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Before his defeat, Hayatou led CAF for 29 years following his election in 1988. He (Hayatou) has also declared his intentions to resign if he loses the elections.
