South Africa'sjourneyto the last four is even more significant, as they haven't clinched the AFCON title since 1996 and are making their first semi-final appearance since 2000.
He also revealed that this year's edition will explore the different regions in Africa, and promises to be an epoch ceremony with superstar performers lined up.
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Although the West Africans face an uphill battle, there is still a glimmer of hope for their tournament journey. The top four teams finishing third in the group stage will also progress to the knockout phase.
Taking a trip down memory lane, Beverly revisits her Big Brother Africajourney, recounting her audition, time spent in the house, and the aftermath of the show.
She wrote about her multiple failed attempts to gain an admission into a Nigerian university, and how she had to repeat secondary school on getting to South Africa.
It not only rewards the current generation of players but also paves the way for future talents to thrive in an environment that values and supports their aspirations.
Tough end for the @NGSuperEagles after defeat to Côte d'Ivoire. Proud of the road to the final, making a whole nation dream again." Also reacting, Brentford tweeted: "An incredible journey, Frank.
Ahead of the clash, the Fulham midfielder said that Super Eagles skipper Musa has been speaking to the boys about the excellent journeyto the title in South Africa 10 years ago.
Mikateko Alicia's journeyto homeownership serves as an inspiration to countless others who aspire to achieve their dreams, no matter their age or circumstances.
While Cape Verde's journey ended in a heart-wrenching loss to South Africa's Bafana Bafana in the quarterfinals, the indelible image of their stunning female supporters lingered long after the final whistle.