AFCON2017 Opening Ceremony | See Photos

The 2017 edition of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) began today with Akon, Davido,
Diamond Platnumz and other African stars performing at the opening ceremony in Gabon.
The competition was declared open by Gabon’s president Ali Bongo Ondimba.
The following are the nations competing for this year’s trophy:
Group A: Gabon, Burkina Faso, Cameroon and Guinea Bissau
Group B: Algeria, Tunisia, Senegal and Zimbabwe
Group C: Ivory Coast, DR Congo, Morocco and Togo
Group D: Ghana, Mali, Egypt and Uganda
See photos below:

                                Akon and French rapper Booba performing at AFCON 2017

                                                                Diamond Platnumz

                   Davido and African Footballer of the Year (2015), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang