Joseph Boakai: Liberia’s new president takes on tough challenge

Can Joseph Boakai, 79, change Liberia's fortunes, as he takes over from ex-footballer George Weah?

Afcon 2023: South Africa 4-0 Namibia – Zwane scores twice in first win for Bafana Bafana

Themba Zwane scores two of South Africa's three first-half goals as Bafana Bafana thrash Namibia 4-0 at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Afcon 2023: Zambia 1-1 Tanzania – Late Patson Daka header rescues point for Chipolopolo

Patson Daka's header two minutes from time earns Zambia a point and denies Tanzania a first ever win at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Afcon 2023: Egypt’s Mohamed Salah determined to add trophy to glittering club haul with Liverpool

Mohamed Salah says he will add an Africa Cup of Nations triumph with Egypt to his array of trophies with club side Liverpool.

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.