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Watch this heated 1957 debate between Ghanaian, Nigerian, South African and Ethiopian students

Racial discrimination has always been a huge subject of discussion among countries on a global front. Although the situation is relatively better globally as a result of evolution and development, racism still persists very much among some individuals and groups around the world. In Africa especially, racism has persisted in …

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The sensational 1957 match between Great Olympics vs Asante Kotoko

On November 10, 1957, Accra Great Olympics engaged rivals Kumasi Asante Kotoko in a very sensational football match at the Accra Sports Stadium. The stadium was filled with rafters as supporters from the two clubs thronged the stadium in their numbers to watch an entertaining fixture between two of the …

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Full list of AFCON winners since 1957 to 2021

Throughout the AFCON’s history, from 1957 until the most recent edition in 2021, three trophies have been given to the competition’s champions. The original and first trophy, made of silver, was the Abdelaziz Abdallah Salem Trophy, the second trophy was named “Trophy of African Unity” or “African Unity Cup” and …

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