The just-concluded African Cup of Nations (AFCON) took off on an unexpected note. The hosting of the tournament was marked by the feature of injury-time. Morocco, which was originally billed to host the tournament, declined. Rabat did this on the grounds of fears that the then raging Ebola epidemic
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