Nigeria: Nigeria's Ambassador-Designate to Algeria, Mohammed Lele, Is Dead

Mr Lele, a career diplomat, was yet to resume at his posting before his death. Read more »

Morocco: Nigeria to Sign $25 Billion Intergovernmental Gas Pipeline Deal With Morocco

It is also expected to carry up to 30 billion cubic meters of gas, with 15 billion set aside for Morocco and exports to Europe. Read more »

Nigeria: Kebbi Assembly Speaker, Muhammad Zuru, Dies in Egypt

Mr Zuru, popularly known as Lifiddan Zuru, reportedly died on Monday evening in Cairo, Egypt, where he had been receiving medical treatment Read more »

Morocco/Nigeria: Morocco Back CAF Ruling, Say Decision Upholds Integrity

In an official communiqué released on Wednesday, the Moroccan federation said the verdict by CAF's Appeal Board "reinforces respect for the laws and ensures the necessary… Read more »

Africa: Senegal Rejects CAF Verdict, Heads to Court

In an official press release issued on 17 March, 2026, the Senegalese federation acknowledged receipt of CAF's ruling in case DC23316 but strongly condemned the outcome, describing… Read more »

Africa: CAF Strips Senegal of Afcon 2025 Title, Awards It to Morocco

In a statement released on Tuesday, CAF confirmed that the decision was taken in line with its regulations, overturning the earlier outcome of the controversial final played in… Read more »

Africa: 2026 Oscars - Norway's 'Sentimental Value' Wins Best International Feature As Africa's Wait Continues (Full List)

The Tunisian docudrama The Voice of Hind Rajab, which generated strong pre-ceremony buzz, ultimately failed to secure the award for the continent. Read more »

Nigeria: El-Rufai's Lawyer Criticises ICPC Over 'Leaks' Linking Ex-Governor to Cairo Properties, Demands His Release

ICPC says its actions regarding Mr El-Rufai, who has now been detained for about 21 days, are guided by law. Read more »

Africa: South Africa Accuses Morocco of 'Holding CAF Hostage' Over Wafcon 2026

For the past six weeks, uncertainty has surrounded the venue of the 2026 edition of the continental showpiece, officially known as the Women's Africa Cup of Nations Read more »

Libya: Migrants, Refugees in Libya Subjected to 'Systematic' Abuse - UN Report

It also described it as a "brutal and normalised reality" that has become business as usual in Libya. Read more »

Africa: Africa Handball Nations Cup - Nigeria's Golden Arrows Beat Algeria

The Group A opener, played at the Petit Stade, marked Nigeria's second defeat of Algeria in just two weeks, following the Super Eagles' resounding 2-0 win over the North Africans Read more »

Morocco: 'My Soul Is Aching' - Brahim Díaz Speaks On Missed Penalty Against Senegal

It was a raw admission from a player who had carried much of Morocco's attacking burden throughout the tournament Read more »

Morocco/Nigeria: CAF Opens Probe, Threatens Sanctions After Chaotic Afcon Final

CAF confirmed that the incidents during the final are now under review, with possible sanctions to follow Read more »

Senegal/Morocco: Senegal Win 2025 Afcon After Dramatic Victory Over Hosts Morocco

The final whistle confirmed Senegal's second Africa Cup of Nations title, adding to the crown they won in 2021. Read more »

Nigeria: Para Badminton - Nigeria's Eniola Bolaji Wins Gold in Egypt

An elated President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria, Francis Orbih, praised the consistency of Bolaji for continuing to put the country on the global map Read more »

Senegal/Morocco: Why Senegal Walked Off Pitch at Afcon Final

Surprisingly, Brahim Díaz, who took the controversial kick, missed the penalty as the game has now dragged into extra time Read more »

Morocco: Afcon 2025 - Morocco's Díaz Clinches Golden Boot Award

Díaz ended the tournament with five goals, a tally unmatched by any other player despite Morocco's eventual defeat in the final Read more »

Nigeria/Egypt: How Super Eagles Won Afcon Bronze - Eric Chelle

According to Chelle, Saturday's victory should be seen as part of a bigger picture rather than a one-off success Read more »

Nigeria/Egypt: Afcon 2025 - Why We Lost to Super Eagles - Egypt Coach

Hossam Hassan described penalty shootouts as an unavoidable part of modern football Read more »

Egypt/Malawi: Wafcon 2026 - Super Falcons to Open Title Defence Against Zambia, Egypt, Malawi

The draw, held on Thursday by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), placed the defending champions in Group C Read more »

Morocco/Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - Fans Decry Poor Officiating in Nigeria's Loss to Morocco

The fans took to social media to criticise Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea, who took charge of proceedings on the day, alleging that his decisions were biased Read more »

Nigeria/Morocco: Afcon 2025 - Morocco Coach, Goalkeeper Reveal Why Nigeria Lost Semi-Final Clash

Morocco will face Senegal in Sunday's final in Rabat, as they chase a second AFCON title. Read more »

Nigeria/Morocco: Afcon 2025 - BUA Chairperson to Fulfil $500,000 Pledge to Super Eagles Despite Semi Final Defeat

Mr Rabiu praised the players' courage, unity and determination, describing their performance as worthy of national pride and celebration. Read more »

Morocco/Nigeria: Super Eagles' Player Ratings Vs Morocco As Afcon 2025 Title Dream Ends

Despite heroics from Stanley Nwabali, Nigeria ultimately fell short as missed penalties from Samuel Chukwueze and Bruno Onyemaechi sealed the Super Eagles' fate Read more »

Nigeria/Morocco: AFCON 2025 - Super Eagles Chase More Records Ahead of Morocco Semi-Final

Both sides arrive unbeaten, riding momentum and conviction. By the end of the night, one of Africa's most in-form teams will taste defeat for the first time in this tournament Read more »