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Gabon insists it is ready to host the African Cup of Nations despite concern about the state of preparations amid political instability just one month ahead of the opening ceremony.
The Afcon is due to run from January 14 to February 5 next year, but was thrown into doubt after violence broke out following President Ali Bongo’s controversial re-election in August. Call for Africa’s showcase football tournament to be moved to a different country were heard following rioting after the vote whose outcome is still contested.
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