Afcon 2021: Burkina Faso skipper Bertrand Traore out with coronavirus

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Burkina Faso forward Bertrand Traore is out of his side's Africa Cup of Nations game against Cape Verde after testing positive for Covid-19.

Afcon 2021: Max Gradel strike earns Ivory Coast win over Equatorial Guinea

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Ivory Coast captain Max Gradel scores a spectacular winner as the Elephants beat Equatorial Guinea 1-0 in a nervy Africa Cup of Nations Group E encounter.

South Africa’s ‘King Khoisan’ arrested over cannabis plants at president’s office

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Several activists from the Khoisan people are detained after three years of protests in Pretoria.

Afcon 2021: The Gambia beat Mauritania in dream debut

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e Gambia enjoy a dream Africa Cup of Nations debut by beating Mauritania 1-0 in Limbe to go joint-top of Group F.

Love theory in Italian man’s Ivory Coast kidnap

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Prosecutors say a businessman may have been duped into going to Ivory Coast by an online scammer.

Afcon 2021: Cameroonian climate ‘very difficult’ for Algeria

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Holders Algeria say Cameroon's tropical climate was a factor in their draw against Sierra Leone in their Africa Cup of Nations opener.

Afcon 2021: Mali beat Tunisia after controversial ending

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Mali beat Tunisia 1-0 at the Africa Cup of Nations, in a game that ends in controversy after the referee blows for full-time early.

Afcon 2021: Comoros proud to make debut appearance at Nations Cup

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Comoros may have lost their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations match, but the occasion will always be savoured in the tiny islands in the Indian Ocean.

Afcon 2021: How Nigeria neutralised Mohamed Salah in win over Egypt

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Nigeria coach Augustine Eguavoen reveals how his side neutralised Egypt star Mohamed Salah to clinch an important win at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Seychelles: The island nation hunting for a missing $50m

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Six of Seychelles' most prominent citizens face charges amid a government crackdown on corruption.