An employee reveals to the New York Times the details of an incident that harassed Ahmed Ahmed

World football

The African Union Football Association's [AU] public affairs adviser, Maryam Diakit, said she had been expelled by Ahmed al-Kaf, head of CAF, for harassing him and refusing to agree to his actions.

The New York Times talks about harassment of Ahmed Ahmed by the CAF employee

Maryam Diakit, who holds the royal nationality in remarks to the New York Times, said that she returned to work in CAF after the incident after the intervention of the officials of the union and thought it was an individual incident, but was later surprised to file a formal complaint against him in the International Federation of the game that he harassed at least About 4 other women in Kef.

Diakit, 34, said she met Ahmed in a hotel suite during a conference in Rabat, Morocco, in 2017, and was involved in an incident that cost her job at the African Union.

"He stopped me after that incident and asked me to come to his room if I wanted to keep my job," she said.

Diakit concluded by saying that she did not consider the harassment to be an abuse of power.

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