Guinea fans celebrate before Ghana Nations Cup clash (Reuters)

 
Guinea's coastal capital Conakry was decked out in the red, yellow and green colours of the national side on Saturday as fans celebrated on the eve of their opening African Nations Cup match against hosts Ghana. [link]

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