Edouard Mendy: Best Fifa award gives Chelsea and Senegal keeper ‘immense pride’

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Chelsea and Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy feels "immense pride" to be named as Best Fifa men's goalkeeper for 2021.

Somali survivor: The resilience of living through serial suicide attacks

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Former BBC reporter Mohamed Moalimu is recovering after being targeted on Sunday in Somalia.

Morocco and Gabon through after 2-2 thriller

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Morocco draw 2-2 with Gabon in one of the games of the Africa Cup of Nations so far as both sides progress from Group C.

Afcon 2021: Ghana dumped out by debutants Comoros

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Ghana suffer a humiliating group-stage exit at the Nations Cup as the four-time champions are beaten 3-2 by debutants Comoros.

Nigeria shoot-to-kill order issued over jail breaks

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It follows a wave of prison breaks over the past year in which more than 5,000 inmates have escaped.

Afcon 2021: Guinea reach last 16 despite Zimbabwe defeat

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Guinea reach the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations despite losing 2-1 to Zimbabwe as referee Salima Mukansanga makes history.

Afcon 2021: Senegal top Group B despite Malawi draw

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Senegal finish top of Group B at the Africa Cup of Nations despite being held to a 0-0 draw by Malawi in Bafoussam.

Afcon 2021: Tunisia hit by Covid outbreak before facing The Gambia

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Tunisia could be without 12 players for their pivotal Africa Cup of Nations Group F game against The Gambia because of coronavirus.

Afon 2021: Cape Verde’s Roberto Lopes sweats on qualification for last 16

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Defender Roberto Lopes says he will find it hard to sleep while Cape Verde face an anxious wait to find out if they will remain in the Africa Cup of Nations.

Afcon 2021: Caf discuss state of pitch in Douala

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The Confederation of African Football meet to discuss the poor state of the pitch in Douala and whether Afcon matches may need to be moved from the arena.