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Hajji Mouad is appointed as the Confederation of African Football's new General Secretary following the dismissal of Amr Fahmy.

The Africa Cup of Nations draw takes place on Friday, with several Premier League players waiting to discover their respective countries' fate.

Sudan's president Omar al-Bashir has been removed from power and arrested, according to the country's defence minister.

Ethiopia's Football Federation president Esayas Jira is doubtful the country will be ready to host next year's African Nations Championship (CHAN).

Five significant moments explain how Omar al-Bashir lost power in Sudan after nearly 30 years.