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AFCON 2025: Gabon government lifts ban on national team after tournament fallout

AFCON 2025: Gabon government lifts ban on national team after tournament fallout

The Gabon government have lifted the ban imposed on the national team and its star forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after their exit from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Afrosport reports. The Panthers finished bottom of Group F with no points, behind Ivory Coast, Cameroon, and Mozambique. Their performance was branded as disgraceful by then-Sports Minister Simplice-Desire Mamboula, who announced a ban on the team, as well as...