A list of the previous winners of the African Nations Cup:

1957 - Egypt

1959 - Egypt

1962 - Ethiopia

1963 - Ghana

1965 - Ghana

1968 - Congo-Kinshasa

1970 - Sudan

1972 - Congo

1974 - Zaire

1976 - Morocco

1978 - Ghana

1980 - Nigeria

1982 - Ghana

1984 - Cameroon

1986 - Egypt

1988 - Cameroon

1990 - Algeria

1992 - Ivory Coast

1994 - Nigeria

1996 - South Africa

1998 - Egypt

2000 - Cameroon

2002 - Cameroon

2004 - Tunisia

2006 - Egypt

2008 - Egypt

2010 - Egypt/Ghana

Note: Congo-Kinshasa and Zaire now known as the Democratic Republic of Congo.