Discover how clapping is more than a social gesture—it's a complex scientific phenomenon involving rhythm, physics, and human connection across cultures.

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Head coach of Mali’s national team, Tom Saintfiet, has named the two countries that are favourites to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON.

Study: Hand clapping is akin to a Helmholtz resonator Faster clapping yields lower-frequency sounds, as does cupping one's hands while clapping.

The “Helmholtz resonator” concept explains the frequencies of sound produced by clapping the hands together in different configurations.

Former Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) winner Augustine Eguavoen has slammed Jamie Carragher for his insulting comments about the premier football tournament on the African continent.

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DAILY POST takes a look at Group C and some interesting matches to look forward to in the group stage of the 2025 AFCON. 2025 AFCON Group C This group comprises Nigeria, Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania.

At one stage Bafana Bafana captain and goalkeeper Ronwen Williams joined supporters in clapping during their AFCON qualifier against South Sudan.