The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations opening ceremony lived up to the hype following the display of spectacular cultural performances and delivery of musical acts.
Performances from local dance troupes and top music artists such as Dadju and Tay C as well as Yemi Alade left the stadium in full excitement.
There were also displays of masquerades and a rich showcase of Ivorian culture through their colours and fireworks.
Watch video below:
VIDEO: Cote d'Ivoire spectacular opening ceremony #AFCON2023
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