Ghana: Timid Lions Tamed By Ghanaian Grit

England's bid to top Group L in the Fifa World Cup hit a snag on Tuesday as Thomas Tuchel's side were held 0-0 by the Black Stars of Ghana at Gillette Stadium, despite dominating… Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire: Undav Double Lifts Germany Past Ivory Coast

Deniz Undav came off the bench to score twice, including a stoppage-time winner, as Germany beat Ivory Coast 2-1 in Toronto on Saturday to secure a place in the next round of the… Read more »

South Africa: Ghanaians Pack Up and Leave As Fears Spread

More Ghanaian nationals are heading home as fear spreads through migrant communities across South Africa. Read more »

South Africa: Only 10 of the 300 Ghanaians On the Flight Home Were in South Africa Legally

Of the 300 Ghanaians processed at OR Tambo on Wednesday, only 10 were legal. The rest were undocumented, non-compliant or had overstayed their visas. Those who overstayed face a… Read more »

South Africa: Fear Grips Ghanaians As Hundreds Flee South Africa

Hundreds of frightened Ghanaians lined up at their embassy in Pretoria to register for emergency evacuation flights back home. Ghana's High Commissioner accused protesters of… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Rapper Apologises After Joke About Owning RDP Houses Backfires

Scooby Nero angered many South Africans after sharing a video saying he collects rent from people in Johannesburg government houses. Chibuzor Nwankwo apologised and said he was… Read more »

South Africa: Traditional Leaders Hit Out At Nigerian Community King Crowning in East London

The Nigerian community crowned Chief Solomon Ogbonna Eziko as Igwe Ndigbo Na East London in KuGompo on Saturday, 14 March. The Eastern Cape Congress of Traditional Leaders says… Read more »

Africa: Motsepe Will Respect Court's Ruling On Senegal's Afcon Title

Senegal beat hosts Morocco 1-0 in the Afcon final but lost their title after Morocco appealed the result to CAF. CAF president Patrice Motsepe says he will follow whatever the… Read more »

South Africa: South Africa Looks to Nigeria for Extra Fuel

South Africa is in talks with Nigeria for a 12-month fuel deal as countries rush to get supply during global shortages. Most fuel used in southern Africa comes from the Middle… Read more »

Senegal: Senegal Defy All Odds to Defend Afcon Title

The Lions of Teranga roared on in Rabat to successfully defend their Africa Cup of Nations crown, defeating Morocco 1-0 on Sunday. Read more »

South Africa/Cameroon: Bafana Bafana Exit Afcon After Cameroon Loss

Bafana Bafana lost 2-1 to Cameroon in a last 16 Africa Cup of Nations match on Sunday. Cameroon will now face hosts Morocco in the quarterfinals on Friday after the win. Read more »

Cameroon/South Africa: Bafana Bafana to Face Cameroon in Afcon Last 16

Bafana Bafana will play Cameroon in the last 16 on Sunday at El Barid Stadium in Rabat. Results involving Ivory Coast, Gabon, Cameroon and Mozambique decided the final Group F… Read more »

South Africa/Nigeria: Heartbreak for Banyana As Last-Minute Nigeria Goal Ends Title Hopes

Michelle Alozie's stoppage-time cross snuck past Andile Dlamini to seal Nigeria's win and knock Banyana out of the tournament. Linda Motlhalo's penalty had given Banyana hope,… Read more »

South Africa/Mali: Banyana Banyana Cruise to Quarter-Finals With 4-0 Mali Thrashing

Banyana Banyana demolish Mali 4-0 in the final Group C match with goals from Ramalepe, Jane, Magaia and Donnelly. Desiree Ellis' team had already qualified for the quarter-finals… Read more »

Senegal: Akon's R106-Billion Dream City Turns Into Empty Wasteland

Akon's R106-billion futuristic city project in Senegal officially cancelled after years of no progress or development. Government confirms only empty land remains where promised… Read more »

Ghana: Banyana Off to a Flying Start With Win Over Ghana

Linda Motlhalo and Jermaine Seoposenwe scored in the first half to give Banyana an early lead in Group C. Ghana hit the crossbar and tested the keeper, but could not stop South… Read more »