African heritage: The timbila musical instrument of Mozambique
The orchestras consist of five to thirty wooden xylophones of this instrument called timbila, of varying sizes and ranges of pitch.
29 Jan, 2026
Ghana to develop AI tools in Twi, Ewe, Dagbani langauges
Ghana says it is not just participating in the AI revolution but helping shape it for Africa.
28 Jan, 2026
Father of Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi dies in a car crash
Sunday Ndidi died Tuesday morning after an accident in the town of Umunede in Delta State, the Nigeria Football Federation said.
28 Jan, 2026
Senegal goal hero admits AFCON final walk-off was ‘a mistake’
Senegal’s Pape Gueye opened up about his team’s walk off at the Africa Cup of Nations final and Morocco’s subsequent missed penalty in an interview on Sunday.
25 Jan, 2026
Ghanaian star Semenyo scores in City’s win over Wolves
Moroccan King stresses country’s commitment to African unity after AFCON tensions
Tortoise Jonathan: The story behind the world’s oldest animal
Senegal players to get bonuses, land for Afcon victory
Thousands attend Senegal’s victory parade honouring AFCON champions
20 Jan, 2026
Egypt’s Salah back in Liverpool squad after AFCON
Mohamed Salah made his much-anticipated return to the Liverpool squad on Tuesday following the Africa Cup of Nations as the club prepare to face Marseille in the Champions League.
20 Jan, 2026
AFCON 2025 post-mortem: How officiating controversies shaped the tournament
From the opening matches of the competition, refereeing had been the subject of recurring criticism.
20 Jan, 2026
The story behind Senegal’s iconic African Renaissance Monument
Thousands gathered at the African Renaissance Monument in Dakar to jubilate the country’s second AFCON trophy in its history
20 Jan, 2026
UN warns ‘impediments’ still block aid as Gaza ceasefire crosses 100 days
UN spokesperson Farhan Haq has warned that humanitarian operations in Palestine’s Gaza remain constrained by ongoing impediments.
19 Jan, 2026
CAF says it will take ‘appropriate action’ after dramatic scenes during AFCON final
African football’s governing body CAF said on Monday “appropriate action” would be taken against “those found guilty” after dramatic scenes marred the final of the Africa Cup of Nations.
19 Jan, 2026
Morocco files complaint with FIFA against Senegal after AFCON final loss
The Moroccan Football Federation said on Monday it has formally referred to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and FIFA incidents involving Senegalese players and supporters protesting a penalty to Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations final.
19 Jan, 2026
Panenka: The penalty technique that robbed Morocco’s Diaz of AFCON glory
The move was pioneered by Czech midfielder Antonín Panenka in the Euro 1976 final, when he calmly chipped the winning penalty past West Germany’s Sepp Maier.
19 Jan, 2026
Senegal beat hosts Morocco 1-0 in tense AFCON 2025 final
A controversial last-minute penalty awarded to AFCON 2025 hosts, Morocco, led to Senegal walking off the pitch in protest, but Brahim Diaz’s spot-kick was saved after the Teranga Lions returned for the match.
18 Jan, 2026
Morocco vs Senegal AFCON final: Which of the lions will triumph?
Morocco’s Atlas Lions and Senegal’s Lions of Teranga are clashing on Sunday in the AFCON 2025 final.
18 Jan, 2026
How Nigeria’s Nwabali denied Egypt’s Salah AFCON medal
Nwabali denies Salah a medal, saves two penalties as Nigeria beat Egypt for 3rd place at Africa Cup
