Total Zimbabwe will on Wednesday add to the excitement in the buildup to the tournament when they unveil the Total AFCON Warriors Fan Bus.

Total Group are the new sponsors of all CAF tournaments after signing an agreement last year to support CAF’s ten principal competitions, starting with the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon.

Managing director of Total Zimbabwe Christopher Okonmah said the unveiling of the Fan Bus was in the spirit of sustaining and growing support for the Warriors during the run up to the Africa Cup of Nations tournament.

The Total AFCON Warriors bus will from Wednesday drive through the CBD along the following route: From Fourth Street Bus Ranks proceeding to Joina City, down towards Copacabana and ending its route at Market Square.  

Total Zimbabwe created the AFCON Warriors Fan bus as a means to celebrate the Warriors and to give Zimbabweans an opportunity to show their unwavering support for the national football team.

“We believe that the fans play an integral part in the spirit of winning. The Warriors qualification for Total AFCON 2017 after ten years is a significant part of Zimbabwe's football history and we want boost morale for the team by rallying up the fans,” said Okonmah.

The Total Africa Cup of Nations tournament will be held in Gabon from January 14th to February 5th, 2017.

Commercial Manager of Total Zimbabwe Chris Kasima also said the company is holding a competition where the winners get an opportunity to fly to Gabon to watch the final game.

“We are currently running promotions and competitions that are specifically geared towards our football fans in January and we hope that this can act as a booster for Zimbabweans to actively engage with the Total AFCON 2017 tournament,” said Kasima.