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24.01.2024 01:50 The man told a public inquiry he started a Johannesburg building fire that killed 77 people last August.

24.01.2024 01:50 Cameroon come from behind in a five-goal thriller against The Gambia to reach the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations last 16.

24.01.2024 01:50 Algeria crash out of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations as Mauritania claim a famous first win at the finals to snatch a last-16 spot.

24.01.2024 01:50 Angola beat Burkina Faso 2-0 as both sides progress from Group D at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.

24.01.2024 01:50 Holders Senegal beat Guinea 2-0 to secure top spot in Group C with a 100% record at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

24.01.2024 01:50 Tom Saintfiet resigns as coach of The Gambia after the Scorpions suffered a group-stage exit at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

23.01.2024 21:21 Mohammed Kudus says he "can't explain" Ghana's damaging late collapse against Mozambique at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

23.01.2024 21:21 Africa Cup of Nations 2023 top scorer Emilio Nsue says Equatorial Guinea are staying grounded after thrashing hosts Ivory Coast.

23.01.2024 16:10 Thabi Leoka denies misrepresenting her qualification as journalists investigate her London doctorate.

23.01.2024 16:10 Nigerian tycoon Aliko Dangote is Africa's richest man for the 13th year in a row, according to Forbes.

23.01.2024 16:10 Joseph Boakai, 79, suffered from heat exhaustion during his inauguration speech, his office says.

23.01.2024 16:10 Five Zambians and two Chinese nationals are trapped in a copper mine after it flooded.

23.01.2024 16:10 One Zambia star is missing from the Africa Cup of Nations with a cardiac issue, but other Africans have played on despite heart risks.

23.01.2024 10:50 The brutal killing of the 20-year-old has led to calls for more to be done to address femicide.

23.01.2024 00:41 Ghana concede twice in stoppage time to draw 2-2 with Mozambique and almost certainly exit the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.