BBC News - Africa
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Tue, 12/23/2025 - 08:29
Victor Osimhen is determined to lead a "talented" Super Eagles squad to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title, aiming to overcome past disappointments.
Mon, 12/22/2025 - 16:15
The term is widely used to describe Ghana and Nigeria's wild, end-of-year party seasons.
Mon, 12/22/2025 - 09:56
In 1970s Zambia, Zamrock led a musical revolution. It's now back, with some big names among its proponents.
Mon, 12/22/2025 - 09:56
In 1970s Zambia, Zamrock led a musical revolution. It's now back, with some big names among its proponents.
Mon, 12/22/2025 - 06:38
Macauley Bonne plays for Maldon & Tiptree in England's eighth tier, but is going to Afcon with Zimbabwe.
Mon, 12/22/2025 - 03:49
The Fulham midfielder will represent his birth country Nigeria in the competition featuring 24 nations.
Mon, 12/22/2025 - 03:49
The Fulham midfielder will represent his birth country Nigeria in the competition featuring 24 nations.
Mon, 12/22/2025 - 03:49
The Fulham midfielder will represent his birth country Nigeria in the competition featuring 24 nations.
Mon, 12/22/2025 - 03:25
Nigerian authorities confirm the remaining students kidnapped from a Catholic school last month have been freed.
Sun, 12/21/2025 - 12:09
A further 10 people were injured in Bekkersdal after the perpetrators opened fire and "continued to shoot randomly".
Sun, 12/21/2025 - 10:15
Our Ask Me Anything team explore why Afcon 2025 is in December and why it is held biannually.
Sun, 12/21/2025 - 10:15
Our Ask Me Anything team explore why Afcon 2025 is in December and why it is held biannually.
Sun, 12/21/2025 - 09:06
BBC Sport's John Bennett gives Football Focus the lowdown on which nations are contenders to win the Africa Cup of Nations, which begins in Morocco on Sunday.
Sun, 12/21/2025 - 09:06
BBC Sport's John Bennett gives Football Focus the lowdown on which nations are contenders to win the Africa Cup of Nations, which begins in Morocco on Sunday.
Sun, 12/21/2025 - 01:25
As some West African nations choose to cement old ties with France or a new ally in Russia, Togo wants both.
Sun, 12/21/2025 - 01:25
As some West African nations choose to cement old ties with France or a new ally in Russia, Togo wants both.
Sun, 12/21/2025 - 01:25
As some West African nations choose to cement old ties with France or a new ally in Russia, Togo wants both.
Sat, 12/20/2025 - 15:55
In a huge change to the football calendar, the Africa Cup of Nations will be held every four years from 2028 - switching away from biennial finals.
Sat, 12/20/2025 - 15:55
In a huge change to the football calendar, the Africa Cup of Nations will be held every four years from 2028 - switching away from biennial finals.
Sat, 12/20/2025 - 15:55
In a huge change to the football calendar, the Africa Cup of Nations will be held every four years from 2028 - switching away from biennial finals.
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