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After teams such as Cameroon, Nigeria and Zambia, it is Burkina Faso's turn to come good at the African Cup of Nations. Nic Bothma / EPA

African Cup of Nations: moment of truth is upon Burkina Faso

The NationalFebruary 07, 2013

Burkina Faso's Jonathan Pitroipa reacts after receiving a second yellow card against Ghana.

African Cup of Nations: Refereeing errors threaten to overshadow Burkina Faso's dramatic win over Ghana

SportFebruary 07, 2013

Nigeria fans cheer after their team defeated Mali in their African Cup of Nations.

African Cup of Nations: Nigeria's chance to set the record straight

SportFebruary 07, 2013

The stock of coach Stephen Keshi, centre, would have risen considerably after he guided Nigeria to the Cup of Nations semi-finals. Armando Franca / AP Photo

African Cup of Nations: Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi continues to fly high

SportFebruary 05, 2013

Jonathan Pitroipa was only 11 when Burkina Faso last made it to the semi-finals of the African Cup of Nations. Stephane de Sakutin / AFP

African Cup of Nations: Burkina Faso's Jonathan Pitroipa is a joke, a muse and a winner

SportFebruary 05, 2013

Asamoah Gyan, left, has so far been unable to enjoy a successful partnership up front for Ghana. Issouf Sanogo / AFP

African Cup of Nations: Asamoah Gyan out on his own for Ghana

SportFebruary 04, 2013

Burkina Faso's Charles Kabore and Moumouni Dagano celebrate their side's win over Togo.

Burkina Faso reach African Cup of Nations semi-finals with extra time win over Togo

SportFebruary 04, 2013

Nigeria last won the African Cup of Nations in 1994. Ben Stansall / AFP

African Cup of Nations: New millennium will see new winner again

SportFebruary 04, 2013

Emmanuel Emenike, above, gave Nigeria the early lead. Ivory Coast would tie the game but Sunday Mba's strike at the 78th minute would deliver Nigeria to the semi-finals of the African Cup of Nations.

Game over for Ivory Coast's golden generation at African Cup of Nations

SportFebruary 03, 2013

Mali goalkeeper Soumbeyla Diakite is congratulated by teammates after his penalty saves put the country in the African Cup of Nations semi-finals.

Mali KO host African Cup of Nations host South Africa to reach semis

SportFebruary 03, 2013

Gervinho's runs has paid good dividends for Ivory Coast in the African Cup of Nations and he is hoping to carry that momentum back to Arsenal in the Premier League.

Gervinho uses African Cup of Nations to find his way at Arsenal again

SportFebruary 02, 2013

Mubarak Wakaso scored twice – once off a penalty and another in stoppage time – to help Ghana earn a tense victory over Cape Verde in the African Cup of Nations.

Ghana grind out tense victory to reach semis at African Cup of Nations

SportFebruary 02, 2013

South Africa coach Gordon Igesund talks with his players during training.

African Cup of Nations: Igesund inspiring confidence in South Africa after finally getting chance

SportFebruary 01, 2013

Tunisia national football team's players react after Togo qualified into the quarter-final at the end of the Africa Cup of Nations 2013 group D football match Togo vs Tunisia on January 30, 2013 at the Mbombela stadium in Nelspruit. AFP PHOTO / ISSOUF SANOGO *** Local Caption *** 379962-01-08.jpg

North Africa in a downward spiral at the African Cup of Nations

SportJanuary 31, 2013

Democratic Republic of Congo goalkeeper Kidiaba Muteba celebrates as his team scored their second goal during their World Cup 2014 Africa Zone qualifying match against Togo in Kinshasa on June 10, 2012. Democratic Republic of Congo won 2-0. AFP PHOTO/JUNIOR D. KANNAH

African Cup of Nations: Goalkeepers setting a high standard

SportJanuary 27, 2013

Didier Drogba, the Ivory Coast striker, looked out of touch during their win against Togo.

African Cup of Nations: Ivory Coast pack plenty of punch

SportJanuary 25, 2013

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