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Are African coaches the secret to Africa鈥檚 football success?

Morocco have become the first African football team to qualify for a World Cup semi-final with their coach Walid Regragui

The Atlas Lions have made history to become the first African team to reach a World Cup semi-final. They will play world champions France in that semi-final game on Wednesday. Morocco were one of five African teams to qualify for the World Cup and for the first time all of the teams were led by African coaches.

Although Morocco were the only African team to make it to the quarter finals, there were some historic wins for the continent. Cameroon beat Brazil and Tunisia won their game against France for the first time.

So today Africa Daily鈥檚 Alan Kasujja has been looking at whether African coaches are the secret to African football success.

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