Nigeria 'still have hope' for 2027 World Cup spotNigeria must go "back to the drawing board" after missing out on automatic qualification for the 2027 Women's World Cup, says keeper Chiamaka Nnadozie.7 hrs agoAfrica Sport

Keeper Bihina stars as Cameroon upset Morocco to make Wafcon finalCameroon's Michaely Bihina saves an extra-time penalty and three more spot kicks in a shootout to send her side though to the 2026 Wafcon final at the expense of host nation Morocco.3 hrs agoAfrica Sport

Seventy years after South Africa’s women’s march, the struggle is not over

At least 15 die as boat sinks in Zimbabwe's Lake KaribaThe vessel is said to have overturned after being hit by strong waves.29 mins agoAfrica

Can the Doha Framework end the conflict in eastern DRC?

South Africa dump site collapse kills 14 suspected illegal minersThe authorities are searching for anyone who may still be trapped under the rubble.1 hr agoAfrica

US courts clear way for deportations of South Sudan, Myanmar nationals

Libyan authorities battle big blaze at major oil refineryMonday's dron strike on the Zawiya refinery was the third such incident in two days.42 mins agoWorld

Sudan’s war threatens an ‘entire generation’s’ future, UN warns

A burial row over Zambia's late president has turned its election into a hot contestHakainde Hichilema was a shoo-in for a second term but the controversy following Edgar Lungu's death has dented his chances.15 mins agoAfrica

ICC body urges Chad and Venezuela to reverse course on withdrawal

Kenya bids to host 2029 World Athletics ChampionshipsKenya submits a bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships as it seeks to become the first African nation to stage the flagship event.14 hrs agoAfrica Sport

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Battle for Mali base has killed dozens of militants, army saysThe army says it was involved in fierce fighting but disputes that Islamists took control of the garrison.55 mins agoAfrica

Nigerian army says it safely rescued 33 people kidnapped by gunmenThe people were abducted while travelling through the country's north-western Zamfara state on Saturday.32 mins agoAfrica

Nigeria's mass wedding - and how telling lovers from fraudsters is proving trickyThe scheme is for couples who cannot afford the significant financial costs associated with marriage.1 hr agoAfrica

Editor of top Ethiopian independent news site seized by police, publisher saysRights groups say this as part of a pattern of targeting news outlets - the government has not commented.2 hrs agoAfrica