November 14
Africa: Niger, Tunisia, and Libya Claim Crucial Wins in TotalEnergies CAF Afcon Qualifiers
CAF
Niger, Tunisia, and Libya each secured vital wins in their respective TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers on Thursday, further reshaping the standings as… Read more »
November 13
Libya: Libyan Minister's 'Morality' Measures Would Violate Women's Rights
HRW
Government Should Forcefully Disavow Regressive Proposals Read more »
November 11
Nigeria/Rwanda: Pros Jet in As Amavubi Enter Camp Ahead of Libya, Nigeria Qualifiers
New Times
US-based defender Phanuel Kavita and Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Fiacre Ntwari are among foreign-based players joining Amavubi squad on Monday, November 11, ahead of their 2025 AFCON… Read more »
November 07
Africa: UK Sanctions Russia-Backed Wagner Group Successor Africa Corps
RFI
The UK government announced sanctions on Thursday against three private mercenary groups operating in Africa with links to the Kremlin, including Wagner group successor Africa… Read more »
November 06
Libya: USAID and WFP Address Food Insecurity for Sudanese Refugees in Libya
WFP
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) received a donation of US$3.25 million from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau of Humanitarian… Read more »
November 04
Sudan: Sudanese Refugees in Libya Continue to Struggle
Dabanga
Malik El Dijawi, an advocate for Sudanese migrant and refugee communities, has reported that many Sudanese refugees are undertaking perilous journeys through the cities of Tobruk… Read more »
October 29
Libya/Nigeria: CAF and the Botched Libya-Nigeria Match
This Day
The CAF punitive decision holds lessons for all Read more »
Nigeria/Libya: Nigeria Praises CAF Decision in Controversy Over Libya's Treatment of Nigerian Footballers
VOA
Africa's football governing body has sided with Nigeria in that country's dispute with Libya over a canceled qualifying game. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) awarded… Read more »
October 28
Nigeria/Libya: Libya Punished for Hold-Up of Nigeria Squad Before Cup of Nations Qualifier
RFI
Nigeria will require a point from their last two matches next month to advance to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after continental football chiefs awarded them a 3-0 victory over… Read more »
October 27
Nigeria/Libya: Ekong Excited As CAF Awards Nigeria Three Points, Fines Libya $50,000
This Day
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Rwanda: Libya's Forfeit Against Nigeria - What Does It Mean for Amavubi?
New Times
The Confederation of African Football on Saturday, October 26, declared Libya losers of their 2025 AFCON qualifier against Nigeria on forfeit grounds. Read more »
October 25
Nigeria/Libya: CAF Set for Verdict On Botched Libya-Nigeria Afcon Qualifier
Premium Times
Sources close to Libya Al-Ahrar Channel indicate that the Libyan Football Federation will appeal the decision if it is unfavorable Read more »
October 23
Ethiopia: From Ethiopia to Libya, Sudanese Refugees Are Facing Endless Displacement
Dabanga
Mahmoud, alongside hundreds of other Sudanese refugees, was forced to return from the Awlala forest in Ethiopia's Amhara region to El Gedaref, Sudan, in September. But after being… Read more »
Africa: Three Somali Migrants Tortured to Death By Human Traffickers in Libya, Activist Reveals
Radio Dalsan
At least three Somali migrants tragically lost their lives in September and October while being held in warehouses and homes operated by human traffickers in Libya, according to… Read more »
Africa: Libya Vs Nigeria - CAF President Condemns Super Eagles Inhuman Treatment
Vanguard
The President of the Confederation of Africa ( CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has, for the first time, spoken on the Libya vs Nigeria, Africa Cup of Nations Cup ( AFCON) qualifier game. Read more »
October 21
Libya/Nigeria: National Assembly Roundup - Alleged Akpabio's Impeachment Saga, Super Eagles Ordeal in Libya, Other Top Stories From Senate
Premium Times
On Thursday, the Senate passed a vote of confidence on its President, Godswill Akpabio. Read more »
October 17
Nigeria/Libya: Former Edo FA Chief Calls for Sanctions On Libyan Football Federation
Vanguard
A former First Vice Chairman of the Edo State Football Association Dcn Darlington Okpebholo-Ray, on Wednesday called for sanctions by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on… Read more »
North Africa: Libya's Unacceptable Gamesmanship [opinion]
This Day
There should be consequences for Libya's horrible behaviour Read more »
Nigeria/Libya: Govt Didn't Apologise to Libya After Maltreating NFF Officials, Players - Minister
Vanguard
The Federal Government has refuted a report, which claimed that Nigeria had apologised over the recent maltreatment of Nigerian Football Federation officials and its senior… Read more »
October 16
Nigeria/Libya: Super Eagles' Libyan Horrow Show - Highest Authority Ordered Diversion of Flight - Pilot
Vanguard
The Tunisian pilot who flew the Super Eagles of Nigeria to Libya for African Cup of Nations, AFCON, qualifying match in Benghazi has said he was ordered by the Libyan government to… Read more »
October 15
Nigeria/Libya: Libya Threatens Legal Action After Nigeria Pulls Out of Football Qualifier
VOA
The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) is criticizing Nigeria's decision to withdraw from the 2025 AFCON qualifier in Libya and is threatening to take legal action. Read more »
Nigeria/Libya: Afcon Qualifiers - Nigeria's Super Eagles Stay Top Despite Libya Controversy
Premium Times
Nigeria's Super Eagles remain in pole position in Group D with seven points from three games Read more »
Nigeria/Libya: Nigerian Parliament Moves to Investigate the Ill-Treatment of Its National Football Team in Libya
Premium Times
The Super Eagles were left stranded at Al Abraq Airport for 12 hours after landing in Libya. Read more »
Nigeria/Libya: Super Eagles' Experience in Libya - What It Says About CAF, NFF, African Football, Social Media
Premium Times
The Super Eagles are safely back in Nigeria after almost 20 hours of being deliberately marooned at the Al-Abraq Airport in Bayta, where they had gone to honour a Group D 2025… Read more »
Nigeria/Libya: CAF Releases New Statement On Libya Vs Nigeria Afcon Qualifier Debacle
Premium Times
Contrary to initial reports suggesting a potential walkover, CAF announced that the match will not take place as scheduled Read more »
