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AFCON 2015 hosts Equatorial Guinea reach semis after controversial penalty

Equatorial Guinea reached the semi-finals of the 2015 African Cup of Nations amid controversy in Bata on Saturday night. ...

AFCON 2015: DRC come back to win battle of the Congos

A remarkable second-half turnaround at the quarter-final match between the national teams of the two Congos, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ... and the Republic of Congo, gives DRC manager Ibenge a place in the semi-finals.

Renard leads Cote d’Ivoire into quarters as AFCON 2015 heats up

Ivory Coast qualified for the quarter-finals on Wednesday night after the tightest of 1-0 wins over Cameroon. ...

Ecobank to comply with Ivorian order in defamation case

Pan-African lender Ecobank will comply with an order by a court in Ivory Coast to publish in international media a judgment in a defamation case ... brought by its former chief executive even as it appeals against the ruling, a bank spokesman said on Sunday.

Afcon 2015: Heavyweights endure group of death in Mongomo

All four teams in Group C of the 2015 African Cup of Nations are still able to make quarter-finals. ...

Fans and police clash at 2015 Africa Cup of Nations

Armed police and Equatorial Guinea fans clashed outside Bata Stadium on Wednesday night in a rare show of public disorder in the repressive west ... African state.

Afcon 2015: Ghana stumbles, Senegal celebrates

A thrilling late comeback by Senegal stunned Ghana in Mongomo on Tuesday night. ...

Players and Fans: 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in pictures

The Africa Report brings you a selection of photographs from the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Equatorial Guinea. ...

Afcon 2015: The boycott that never was

If anything the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) has been a big public relations coup for Equatorial Guinea, and with the price of tickets ... as low as $1, an opposition call for a boycott has fallen on deaf years.

2015 Africa Cup of Nations opening pulls in the crowds

For hours Equatorial Guinea (E-G) fans, almost all clad in deep red, including one man in a tight frock and Christmas tinsel, had piled into ... Bata Stadium.