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12.03.2025 17:21 South African Patrice Motsepe is re-elected unopposed as president of the Confederation of African Football with Cameroon legend Samuel Eto'o voted on to Caf's executive committee.

12.03.2025 12:31 Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is "desperate" to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after a "heartbreaking" failure to reach the last finals in Qatar.

12.03.2025 12:31 From injury-hit journeyman to Champions League top scorer - BBC Sport charts the rise of Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy.

12.03.2025 02:52 Endowed with minerals but losing ground to rebels, the Congolese government wants to boost security.

12.03.2025 02:52 Well-wishers cross the border from Kenya and flock from Addis Ababa to witness the spectacle.

11.03.2025 17:12 An explosives-laden vehicle blew up before gunmen entered the hotel, witnesses say.

11.03.2025 12:30 The deployment comes as tensions rise between South Sudan's president and his deputy.

10.03.2025 21:50 Juma Bah used to collect firewood for his father's bakery in Sierra Leone, but the teenager is now on the books of Manchester City after a meteoric rise.

10.03.2025 16:41 Athol Fugard, who has died aged 92, wrote more than 30 plays in a career that spanned seven decades.

10.03.2025 12:10 Tensions between South Sudan's rivals threaten a fragile peace deal that ended a five-year civil war.

09.03.2025 21:30 Police fire tear gas to stop protesters occupying a church which had accepted William Ruto's donation.

09.03.2025 16:20 The M23 rebel group has seized large parts of the mineral-rich eastern DR Congo this year.

09.03.2025 16:20 The BBC took to the streets of Lesotho's capital to get people's reactions on Trump's comments.

09.03.2025 11:20 Months after a deadly collapse, some seek compensation, saying Kiteezi dumpsite is still unsafe.

09.03.2025 11:20 Former Manchester United coach Benni McCarthy says Erik ten Hag wanted to spend a decade at the club and was an "unbelievable professional".