Cape Verde
AFRICA CUP 2015
Nations Cup appearances: 1
Best result: Quarter-finals (2013)
Coach: Rui Aguas (Portugal)
Key players: Babanco, Heldon, Mendes
Fifa ranking: 40
Cape Verde is the smallest country to ever compete at a Nations Cup.
Yet the 'Blue Sharks' reached the quarter-finals when making their Nations Cup finals debut in 2013.
All of their current squad play their club football outside of Cape Verde.
Former winners Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Zambia lose at home.
Ahmad won 34 of the 54 votes in the election.
Egypt defeated Ghana 2:0 in Alexandria.
Tunisia beat Guinea and Nigeria beat Zambia.
Group wins for Ivory Coast and DR Congo.
Nyantakyi was a narrow winner to take up a new seat on the council.
Issa Hayatou could still be CAF president for another 12 years.
South Africa end Mauritanian hopes.
Guinea-Bissau reached the finals for the first time.
Egypt and Senegal qualify for Gabon.
