Liberian leader George Weah hailed for his sportsmanship after accepting defeat

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Across the divide, there is relief that Liberia's leader and ex-football star conceded to his rival.

Mamelodi Sundowns win Women’s African Champions League for second time

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Mamelodi Sundowns win the Women's African Champions League for a second time by beating Sporting Club Casablanca.

World Cup 2026 qualifying: Egypt win but Nigeria draw again

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Egypt keep up their perfect start in qualifying for the 2026 Fifa World Cup but Nigeria drop points once again.

Andre Onana: Manchester United goalkeeper injured on Cameroon duty

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Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana is returning to his club after suffering an injury while on international duty with Cameroon.

World Cup 2026 qualifiers: Sadio Mane marks 100th cap for Senegal with a brace

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Sadio Mane and Pape Matar Sarr score in Senegal's win over South Sudan as South Africa and Tanzania also secure opening 2026 World Cup qualifying victories.

Sudan conflict: ‘Our lives have become a piece of hell’

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Those living through the war, now in its seventh month, tell the BBC conditions are worse than ever.

Joseph Boakai: Who is Liberia’s next president, set to replace George Weah

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The opposition candidate Joseph Boakai is on track to be Liberia's next president, but what do we know about him?

Tanzanian student taken hostage by Hamas confirmed dead

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Clemence Felix Mtenga was an agriculture intern in Israel at the time of the Hamas attack.

World Cup 2026 qualifiers: Ghana survive scare, Ivory Coast hit nine and Onana injured in Cameroon win

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Inaki Williams earns Ghana a late victory in World Cup qualifying as Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana suffers an injury scare and Ivory Coast hit nine past Seychelles.

Liberia election results: President George Weah calls Joseph Boakai to congratulate him

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President George Weah calls Joseph Boakai after his rival gained an unassailable lead in the run-off vote.