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Will Afcon 2025 be a defining moment for Morocco?

Morocco has spent more than a decade reshaping its football, but will hosting Afcon 2025 allow the country to end a 50-year wait for the trophy?

Will Afcon 2025 be a defining moment for Morocco?

Morocco has spent more than a decade reshaping its football, but will hosting Afcon 2025 allow the country to end a 50-year wait for the trophy?

Ros Atkins on… The alleged links between the UAE and Sudan’s civil war

BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines allegations of links between the UAE and Sudan’s RSF in the civil war, as international efforts continue to seek an end to the fighting.

Ros Atkins on… The alleged links between the UAE and Sudan’s civil war

BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines allegations of links between the UAE and Sudan’s RSF in the civil war, as international efforts continue to seek an end to the fighting.

Uganda prison officer sacked for ‘politicking’ on TikTok

Ugandan law requires public servants to remain politically neutral and bars them from active politics.

South Africa defiant after US threatens ‘consequences’ over refugee centre raid

South Africa has accused the US of employing Kenyans without work permits to process refugee applications.

More British boxers will fight in Nigeria – Okolie

Former world champion and Olympian Lawrence Okolie believes his decision to fight in Lagos will inspire other big British names including Anthony Joshua.

‘Crazy’ reaction after Kenya’s Munyua causes darts upset

David Munyua says there has been a "crazy" reaction in Kenya to his shock victory over world number 18 Mike de Decker at the PDC World Championship.

Can Salah finally lift Afcon trophy as Morocco eye home glory?

Two of African football's biggest names, Achraf Hakimi and Mohamed Salah, are hoping to lead their nations to glory as the Africa Cup of Nations gets ready to kick off in Morocco.

Can Salah finally lift Afcon trophy as Morocco eye home glory?

Two of African football's biggest names, Achraf Hakimi and Mohamed Salah, are hoping to lead their nations to glory as the Africa Cup of Nations gets ready to kick off in Morocco.