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East Africa must pick lessons from Ivory Coast Afcon

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Ivory Coast players celebrate after reaching the 2023 Afcon final following a 1-0 win over DR Congo in the semi-finals on February 7, 2024. [Cafonline X]

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final goes down tomorrow in Abidjan, Ivory Coast after one month of action.

Some 24 teams started the battle for glory on January 13 and after the drama of group stage, round of 16, quarter-finals and semi-finals, only the hosts Ivory Coast and Nigeria are the last two teams standing.

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