Africa: Security Fears Ahead of Quarter-Finals

The qualification of hosts Equatorial Guinea for the quarter-finals has given organisers of the African Nations Cup a headache that in truth they should have foreseen. Read more »

Tunisia/Zambia: Tunisia, DR Congo Advance as Zambia, Cape Verde Bow Out

There were no real surprises in the two quarter-final qualifiers from Group B at the African Nations Cup, though with just three points separating the top and bottom teams, it was… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa/Tunisia: DR Congo Snatch Crucial Equaliser

Jeremie Bokila scored a precious equaliser to secure DR Congo a place in the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup as they held Tunisia to a 1-1 draw in Bata on Monday. Read more »

Tunisia/Congo-Kinshasa: Tunisia Head Into DR Congo Clash As Favourites

Tunisia need just a draw to ensure a place in the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup but say they will be going for the win against DR Congo in Bata on Monday. Read more »

Tunisia/Zambia: Chikhaoui's Late Strike Breaks Zambian Hearts

Tunisia came back from a goal down to break Zambians' hearts and claim a 2-1 success in their African Nations Cup Group B clash in Ebebiyin on Thursday. Read more »

Zambia/Tunisia: Full House Expected As North Meets South

Tunisia will be looking for a lot more discipline in their approach as they take on Zambia in their second game in Group B in Ebibeyin, the tiny town on the Equatorial Guinea… Read more »

Africa: Group B Contest Wide Open Following Draws

It's 'as you were' after the first round of matches in Group B at the African Nations Cup as a pair of 1-1 draws mean that the pool will essentially be contested over just two… Read more »

Tunisia/Cape Verde: Cape Verde Converts Penalty Kick to Earn Crucial Point

Mohamed Moncer scored his first international goal but Heldon responded with a penalty as Tunisia and Cape Verde Islands played to a 1-1 draw in their opening African Nations Cup… Read more »

Cape Verde/Tunisia: Rejuvenated Tunisians Join Afcon Favourites

Tunisia have emerged as one of the form sides on the continent as they prepare to face Cape Verde in their African Nations Cup Group B opener at the Nuevo Estadio de… Read more »

Africa: From North to South, East to West, Media Freedom in Africa Under Challenge

The executive director of the International Press Institute (IPI), Alison Bethel McKenzie, delivered a wide-ranging report on press freedom in the world to the institute's world… Read more »

Africa: Africa Set for Final World Cup Knockout Games

Africans will know in the next five days who will represent them at the 2014 World Cup. Read more »

Tunisia: Tunisia Mulls Referendum to Resolve Crisis

Tunisia's Islamist-led coalition government has raised the prospects of a referendum to resolve the country's worst political crisis since the revolution that ousted former… Read more »

Tunisia: Labour Union Calls on Govt to Resign

Tunisia's General Labour Union (UGTT) has given the government one week to resign or the group will be "forced to consider other options", news agencies are reporting. The labour… Read more »

Togo/Tunisia: Tempers Flare Over Referee At Togo-Tunisia Clash

Togo felt they had the entire world against them on Wednesday when a series of refereeing decisions went against them, but in the end they managed to hang on for a piece of… Read more »

Togo/Tunisia: Lively Togo Make History At Afcon Finals

Togo wrote a piece of history for themselves at the African Nations Cup on Wednesday, gaining the point they needed off Tunisia to advance to the quarter-finals. Read more »

Togo/Tunisia: Hawks Hope to Swoop Down On North Africans Again

Togo need just a draw against Tunisia in Nelspruit on Wednesday to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals for the first time in their history. Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire/Tunisia: Elephants Re-Emerge Favourites - Without Drogba

It might be premature to predict an end for Didier Drogba but there is no doubt competition for his place in Cote d'Ivoire's team means he can no longer rest on his laurels. Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire/Tunisia: Elephants Squash Carthage Eagles

Cote d'Ivoire might have looked limp in their first match at the African Nations Cup finals but they set straight the doubters with an emphatic showing in their second, thumping… Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire/Tunisia: Elephants Need to Prove Their Strength

Cote d'Ivoire hit out at critics of their slender opening round victory over Togo, saying they will improve the longer the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations goes on. Now the Elephants… Read more »

Algeria/Tunisia: North Africans Disappoint At Cup of Nations

Algeria’s meeting with Tunisia in Group D at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations was highlighted as one of the games to watch in the first round of the competition. It proved a… Read more »

Algeria/Tunisia: Carthage Eagles Clinch Match Without Fizz

Tunisia left it late but grabbed a 1-0 win over north African rivals Algeria in a dire 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group D encounter at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Tuesday night. Read more »

Algeria/Tunisia: Opening Match Is Make or Break, Says Algeria

Algeria have been talking for weeks now of the importance of their opening match against Tunisia at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg on Tuesday. Read more »

Africa: Superstars and Minnows Alike Gear Up for Soccer Glory

The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations presents Cote d’Ivoire with what will possibly be the final chance for their so-called Golden Generation to claim the continent’s top… Read more »

Africa: Twelve Countries Rank in Top 75 on Anti-Corruption Index

Twelve African countries are ranked among the 75 least corrupt nations in the world, according to the 2012 index published Wednesday by Transparency International. Read more »

Africa: Tricky Draws for Soccer's Africa Cup of Nations

Hosts South Africa have been handed a tricky draw in the group stages of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations to be played from January 19 to February 10, while Ghana's Black Stars face… Read more »