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21.01.2024 19:30 Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong says the current Nigeria team might be the "best" he has played in.

21.01.2024 14:20 The girls were kidnapped from their home in Abuja, along with another sister who was later killed.

21.01.2024 04:31 A BBC investigation exposes a sprawling network of fake social media accounts operating in Uganda.

21.01.2024 04:31 Senegal manager Aliou Cisse has returned from hospital after being treated for stomach pain, the country's football federation says.

21.01.2024 04:31 Hamza Rafia's equaliser gives Tunisia their first point at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations game with a 1-1 draw against Mali.

20.01.2024 23:00 Gelson Dala scores twice as Angola beat Mauritania 3-2 to close in on the last 16 at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

20.01.2024 18:20 Sudan suspends its membership as Igad attempts to end the country's month-long civil war.

20.01.2024 18:20 A Baghdad Bounedjah double keeps Algeria's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations hopes alive in a draw with Burkino Faso in Group D.

20.01.2024 18:20 A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

20.01.2024 13:31 Mohamed Salah will miss Egypt's vital Africa Cup of Nations Group B game against Cape Verde on Monday with a hamstring injury.

20.01.2024 08:20 President Félix Tshisekedi had threatened that he could take the war to Rwanda if re-elected.

20.01.2024 04:00 Tanzania suspend boss Adel Amrouche after he received an eight-match ban for comments he made about Morocco.

20.01.2024 04:00 Aguibou Camara's goal gives Guinea a 1-0 win over The Gambia to put them on the brink of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations last 16.

19.01.2024 23:00 Defending champions Senegal book their place in the last 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-1 win over Cameroon.

19.01.2024 23:00 Ghanapiano is the name they give their fusion sound, linking the best of West and South African styles.