Senegal clinched their second consecutive CHAN bronze medal by edging Sudan on penalties after a 1–1 draw in Kampala. Early dominance by Sudan gave way to a spirited Senegalese comeback, capped by flawless spot-kicks to seal a 4–2 shootout win. A balanced nod to both teams’ performances.
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SUDAN – The Great Divorce
Sudan, Africa’s largest country, is in the final run-up to a critical referendum on independence for the oil-rich south in January 9, 2011 that seems certain to split the war-scarred state. For many, there is a fear that the split between the North and South could birth a new religion conflict between the two sides: the north, dominated by Arab Muslims, and the south, predominantly Christians.
