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31.03.2026 16:51 Ghana dismiss manager Otto Addo, 72 days before the start of the 2026 World Cup, following a run of defeats.

31.03.2026 16:51 Both government and opposition groups have been accused of being responsible for the deadly attack.

31.03.2026 16:51 Solomon Ogbonna Eziko's installation as an Igbo leader in East London has sparked tensions.

31.03.2026 12:30 Former New York marathon winner Albert Korir of Kenya is banned for five years after admitting to doping.

31.03.2026 12:30 Victims describe how they have been targeted while carrying out everyday activities.

30.03.2026 19:10 DR Congo face Jamaica in a World Cup play-off, hoping to reach the tournament for the first time since 1974, a campaign memorable for the wrong reasons.

30.03.2026 19:10 Rabiu Kwankwaso joins the ADC, a coalition poised to take on President Tinubu in the 2027 elections.

30.03.2026 15:10 The raid led to revenge attacks in Jos, with 22 reported dead so far in one of the most volatile parts of the country.

30.03.2026 10:50 Scotland continue their World Cup preparations with a friendly against Ivory Coast on Tuesday, but why is this away game being played at Everton's new stadium in Liverpool?

30.03.2026 10:50 Locals say the structure, in a school complex, was in use despite lying unfinished for a number of years.

29.03.2026 16:50 Veron Mosengo-Omba, a controversial figure, leaves at a turbulent time for African football.

29.03.2026 04:20 The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.

28.03.2026 23:10 Retail and dining premises will have to shut by 21:00 each night for the next month to conserve power.

28.03.2026 18:52 Senegal parade the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before Saturday's friendly match against Peru in Paris - despite being stripped of the title earlier this month.

28.03.2026 18:52 Jurgen Klopp says Mohamed Salah could carry on playing until the age of 40 after the forward leaves Liverpool at the end of the season.