Ndiaye adamant Senegal are champions of Africa

22.05.2026 17:30 Iliman Ndiaye insists Senegal are African champions in "many people's eyes" despite a legal wrangle over the ultimate destination of the 2025 Afcon title.

Plymouth striker Oseni's 'disbelief' at Nigeria call-up

22.05.2026 17:30 Plymouth Argyle striker Owen Oseni says he was in "disbelief" after being called up to the Nigeria squad.

US sanctions Tanzanian police official over 'torture' of rights activists

22.05.2026 11:16 The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in recent years.

Africa summit in India postponed over Ebola outbreak fears

22.05.2026 11:16 The India-Africa summit was set to be held next week in Delhi after more than a decade.

Angry crowd sets Ebola hospital tents on fire in DR Congo

21.05.2026 23:30 Grieving relatives and friends of a suspected Ebola victim were prevented from taking his body for burial.

Dozens of vehicles burnt as Mali jihadists enforce blockade ahead of Eid holiday

21.05.2026 17:31 The blockade has led to shortages of fuel and food ahead of next week's Muslim holiday of Eid.

Village in Ghana to celebrate Villa win with parade

21.05.2026 17:31 A village in Ghana will hold a parade with 30 motorcycles and a minibus to celebrate Aston Villa's Europa League victory.

Mane named in Senegal's World Cup squad

21.05.2026 17:31 Al-Nassr forward Sadio Mane is included in Senegal's 28-man squad for this summer's World Cup.

Salah set to captain Egypt at World Cup

21.05.2026 17:31 Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is named in Egypt's preliminary World Cup squad, which will be trimmed by one player this month.

Wan-Bissaka and Wissa in DR Congo World Cup squad

21.05.2026 17:31 West Ham defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Newcastle striker Yoane Wissa are named in DR Congo's squad for the World Cup.

DR Congo cancels World Cup training camp over Ebola outbreak

21.05.2026 11:31 The outbreak, caused by a rare Ebola species, is thought to have caused 139 deaths so far.

Sierra Leone becomes latest African country to receive deportees from US

20.05.2026 23:02 Nine deportees arrive from the US as part of Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.

More die of suspected Ebola as WHO warns that numbers will rise further

20.05.2026 17:02 In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases.

Why does Ebola keep on occurring in DR Congo?

20.05.2026 17:02 Ebola was first discovered in what is now the DR Congo in 1976 and the country is now facing its 17th outbreak.

Nigeria arrests former minister in hiding after corruption conviction

20.05.2026 11:00 The former power minister was sentenced to 75 years in jail in absentia earlier this month.