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List of Africa Cup of Nations official mascots

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There have been several mascots used for events in the Africa Cup of Nations over the years.

List of mascots

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Mola, mascot of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.
Event Mascot name Description Refs.
1992 Diambar A lion [1]
1994 Without name An eagle [1]
1996 Without name A leopard [1]
1998 Fofo A football [1]
2000 Green Eagles et les Black Stars An eagle and a star [1]
2002 Without name A hippopotamus [1]
2004 Nçayir An eagle [1]
2006 Croconil A Nile crocodile [1]
2008 Agro-Hene A bird of prey [1]
2010 Palanquinha A giant sable antelope [1]
2012 Gaguie A gorilla [1][2]
2013 Takuma A hippopotamus [1][3]
2015 Chuku Chuku A porcupine [1]
2017 Samba A black panther [1][4]
2019 Tut A boy [5][6]
2021 Mola A lion [7]
2023 Akwaba An elephant [8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Coudrais, Richard (2015-02-03). "Le Footichiste - Les mascottes de la CAN". Le Footichiste (in French). Archived from the original on 2020-04-28. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  2. ^ Coudrais, Richard (2012-01-19). "Le Footichiste - GaGuie, gare au Gorille". Le Footichiste (in French). Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  3. ^ Coudrais, Richard (2013-01-24). "Le Footichiste - Takuma, mascotte de la CAN 2013". Le Footichiste (in French). Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  4. ^ Coudrais, Richard (2017-01-11). "Le Footichiste - Samba, mascotte de la CAN 2017". Le Footichiste (in French). Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  5. ^ "2019 AFCON Mascot revealed". EgyptToday. 2019-05-19. Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  6. ^ Coudrais, Richard (2019-06-19). "Le Footichiste - Tut, mascotte de la CAN 2019". Le Footichiste (in French). Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  7. ^ Coudrais, Richard (2022-01-04). "Le Footichiste - Mola, mascotte indomptable". Le Footichiste (in French). Retrieved 2022-10-17.
  8. ^ "'AKWABA', the Official Mascot of TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d'Ivoire 2023 launched". www.cafonline.com. 8 July 2023.
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