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Cameroon come from behind in a five-goal thriller against The Gambia to reach the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations last 16.

Can Joseph Boakai, 79, change Liberia's fortunes, as he takes over from ex-footballer George Weah?

A BBC investigation exposes a sprawling network of fake social media accounts operating in Uganda.

Hamza Rafia's equaliser gives Tunisia their first point at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations game with a 1-1 draw against Mali.

Senegal manager Aliou Cisse has returned from hospital after being treated for stomach pain, the country's football federation says.

Gelson Dala scores twice as Angola beat Mauritania 3-2 to close in on the last 16 at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Baghdad Bounedjah's 95th-minute equaliser earns Algeria a 2-2 draw with Burkina Faso in Group D of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Sudan suspends its membership as Igad attempts to end the country's month-long civil war.

President Félix Tshisekedi had threatened that he could take the war to Rwanda if re-elected.

Mohamed Salah will miss Egypt's vital Africa Cup of Nations Group B game against Cape Verde on Monday with a hamstring injury.

Aguibou Camara's goal gives Guinea a 1-0 win over The Gambia to put them on the brink of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations last 16.

Defending champions Senegal book their place in the last 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-1 win over Cameroon.

Tanzania suspend boss Adel Amrouche after he received an eight-match ban for comments he made about Morocco.

Over half the world’s population is represented by the organisation but is it still relevant today?

Ghanapiano is the name they give their fusion sound, linking the best of West and South African styles.

Former child soldier Thomas Kwoyelo faces more than 70 charges, including murder and rape.

On the streets of Johannesburg, security firms are battling with vehicle robberies in broad daylight.

Bebe scores a 40-yard free-kick as Cape Verde beat Mozambique to become the first team to book their last-16 place at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Ernest Bai Koroma flies to Nigeria for medical care, although some believe he may remain in exile.

William-Troost Ekong says he was asked to take Nigeria's decisive penalty against Ivory Coast by striker Victor Osimhen.