Is George the man to lead Nigeria permanently?

Interim boss Finidi George hopes to get the Nigeria job permanently, but mixed results in friendlies have brought criticism.

Ex-Sierra Leone defender Bangura dies in bus crash

Former Sierra Leone international Lamin Bangura dies aged 59 after a road accident in the West African nation.

Ex-Sierra Leone defender Bangura dies in bus crash

Former Sierra Leone international Lamin Bangura dies aged 59 after a road accident in the West African nation.

Ex-president’s son led Guinea-Bissau heroin gang to finance coup

Malam Bacai Sanha Jr smuggled drugs to fund a coup in Guinea-Bissau, US authorities say.

Chad register upset in Afcon 2025 preliminaries

Chad beat Mauritius in preliminary qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as Eswatini, Liberia and South Sudan also go through.

South Africa orders ‘dysfunctional’ colleges to close

Some 13,000 students are stranded at the four colleges, accused of fabricating exam results.

South Africa orders ‘dysfunctional’ colleges to close

Some 13,000 students are stranded at the four colleges, accused of fabricating exam results.

Tunisian firebrand’s killers sentenced to death

After a decade-long wait, six people are found guilty of the murder of politician Chokri Belaïd.

Tunisian firebrand’s killers sentenced to death

After a decade-long wait, six people are found guilty of the murder of politician Chokri Belaid.

Son of G Bissau ex-president jailed for drugs coup plot

Malam Bacai Sanha Jr wanted to use the proceeds of smuggling heroin to fund a coup, US authorities say.