Afcon 2023: Troost-Ekong hopeful for his ‘best’ Nigeria team

Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong says the current Nigeria team might be the "best" he has played in.

Afcon 2023: Morocco 1-1 DR Congo – Achraf Hakimi scores but Silas secures point for Leopards

Silas' second-half goal earns DR Congo a point with a 1-1 draw against Morocco in Group F of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

UFC 297: Dricus du Plessis and Raquel Pennington win belts

Dricus du Plessis becomes South Africa's first UFC champion with a split decision victory over American Sean Strickland in their middleweight title fight in Toronto at UFC 297.

Bwari kidnapping: Nigeria police secure release of sisters taken from Abuja

The girls were kidnapped from their home in Abuja, along with another sister who was later killed.

Ugandan internet propaganda network exposed by the BBC

A BBC investigation exposes a sprawling network of fake social media accounts operating in Uganda.

Afcon 2023: Tunisia 1-1 Mali – Hamza Rafia equaliser gives Carthage Eagles first point

Hamza Rafia's equaliser gives Tunisia their first point at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations game with a 1-1 draw against Mali.

Afcon 2023: Senegal manager Aliou Cisse treated in hospital for stomach pain

Senegal manager Aliou Cisse has returned from hospital after being treated for stomach pain, the country's football federation says.

Afcon 2023: Algeria 2-2 Burkina Faso – Baghdad Bounedjah double salvages second draw for Algeria

Baghdad Bounedjah's 95th-minute equaliser earns Algeria a 2-2 draw with Burkina Faso in Group D of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Igad: Sudan leaves regional bloc over attempt to end war

Sudan suspends its membership as Igad attempts to end the country's month-long civil war.

Afcon 2023: Mauritania 2-3 Angola – Gelson Dala double helps Palancas move top of group

Gelson Dala scores twice as Angola beat Mauritania 3-2 to close in on the last 16 at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.