Africa: Dreadful Afcon Start for South Africa's Bafana Bafana

Percy Tau missed a penalty as Bafana Bafana went down 2-0 to Mali in their Africa Cup of Nations Group E opener at Stade Amadou Gon Coulibaly on Tuesday. Read more »

Africa: Five Stars to Watch At Afcon 2024

The 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Ivory Coast is set to feature some of the biggest names in world football. Read more »

Africa: Scrolla.Africa Names Seven Horrors and Heroes of 2023 (2)

YohWhatAYear: Scrolla.Africa is counting down the heroes and horrors of 2023. At number seven on both of our lists is Artificial Intelligence (AI), which exploded into our lives… Read more »

Africa: Hero Seven - the Year the Robots Came to Town... (1)

YohWhatAYear: Scrolla.Africa is counting down the heroes and horrors of 2023. At number seven on both of our lists is Artificial Intelligence (AI), which exploded into our lives… Read more »

Africa: Your Guide to AFCON 2023 (I)

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) is set to begin in Ivory Coast in mid-January, and fans are anticipating how some of the top teams will perform. Read more »

Africa: South Africans Shine At CAF Awards

Forget about Mohamed Salah and Achraf Hakimi boycotting the CAF awards -- the awards night in Marrakech, Morocco had a sweet South African feel. Read more »

Africa: South African Hostage Freed in Gaza

Hamas released 13 Israeli hostages, including a South African national, on Friday, as part of a truce agreement with Israel. Read more »

Africa: Harry Maguire Forgives Ghanaian MP Who Mocked Him

Ghanaian MP Isaac Adongo has issued a heartfelt apology to Manchester United defender Harry Maguire. Read more »

Africa: African Football Doesn't Take Itself Seriously

Bafana Bafana lost to Rwanda on Tuesday afternoon on a pitch that was so bad that the game should have been called off. Read more »

Africa: Is This Africa's Greatest Shot At World Cup Glory?

For the first time ever, nine African nations will qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico, marking a major step forward for the continent's… Read more »

Africa: Stadium Safety 'Crucial' At Afcon 2023

The Confederation of African Football's (CAF) president has assured fans that they will be implementing a "zero tolerance" approach towards stadium risks at the competition in… Read more »

Africa: 2030 FIFA World Cup to Be Held in Six Countries - Including Morocco

Fifa announced on Wednesday that Morocco, Spain and Portugal will host the bulk of tournament in 2030 along with Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay to mark its 100-year anniversary. Read more »

Africa: Ramaphosa Claims Peace Plan Progress After Talks With Ukraine President

There are some positive results coming out of the peace mission by African leaders to Ukraine and Russia in June. Read more »

Africa: South Africa's Adopted Son

Who can forget Rassie Erasmus choking back the tears as he told the story of Makazole Mapimpi - the man who had no family? Read more »

Africa: CAF Increases Super Cup Prize Money... But Only for Men

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has revealed that the prize money for the men's Super Cup will be 130% higher than last season, though the Women's Champions League… Read more »

Africa: Final AFCON Spots up for Grabs

The final round of Africa Cup of Nations qualifying takes place this week for next year's tournament -- and there are still nine spots still up for grabs. Read more »

Africa: Botswana's Letsile Tebogo Puts Africa On the Podium!

It was nothing compared to Usain Bolt's record of 9.58 set in 2009, but the world of track and field athletics has a new king; Noah Lyles. Read more »

Africa: Why the Sound of Freedom Movie Is Important

The Sound of Freedom, a movie about child trafficking, was released in South Africa on Friday with an important message. Read more »

Africa: Continent's Time to Shine At World Championships

The world championships which get underway in Budapest Hungary this weekend present a unique opportunity for Africa's best sprinters. Read more »

Africa: African-Language Animation Short Film Wins Prestigious Global Award!

An animated short film produced completely in Sepedi, one of South Africa's 12 official languages, has won a BAFTA in the Animation category of the 2023 BAFTA Student Awards. Read more »

Africa: No Beach Balls, Balloons, or Politics Allowed at Women's World Cup

Fans attending the Women's World Cup receive strict instructions from Fifa regarding banned items and behaviour. Read more »

Africa: Proteas Through to Cricket World Cup

South Africa were able to book their spot in the ICC Cricket World Cup after the first one day international between Ireland and Bangladesh was washed out on Tuesday. Read more »

Africa: South African Opera Star Shines at Crowning of British King

Westminster Abbey was alive with the enchanting performance of South African soprano, Pretty Yende, at the coronation of King Charles on Saturday. Read more »

Africa: A Man Called Dangerous

The best of Africa and Europe come together in the form of Kamohelo Khoaripe, aka Michael Dangerous, who has crossed all musical boundaries to make himself an international… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Next Global Superstar

Once in a while there comes along an African footballer destined for greatness, and Victor Osimhen is one of those. Read more »