For football fans the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has long been an exciting tournament full of unpredictable results and unexpected favorites. However, for decades it wasn’t only about sports.

As he prepares to travel to West Africa for his 15th Afcon, the South African has shared some of his favourite images from his archives of the past 30 years. 1996: Hosts - South Africa ...

Vitas Carosella covers sports and society with a focus on climate. In a few hours, the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) begins in the Ivory Coast. The biennial tournament is the continent’s ...

But now the tables have turned. X user @itsJquan posted: "No Grammy award -South africa won it No Afcon trophy - Ivory Coast won it. Just bunch of tears and running your mouth endlessly".