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Five of the greatest players never to win Afcon

As two-time runner-up Mohamed Salah prepares for another tilt at the Africa Cup of Nations, BBC Sport Africa profiles other stars who never lifted the trophy.

Five of the greatest players never to win Afcon

As two-time runner-up Mohamed Salah prepares for another tilt at the Africa Cup of Nations, BBC Sport Africa profiles other stars who never lifted the trophy.

Five of the greatest players never to win Afcon

As two-time runner-up Mohamed Salah prepares for another tilt at the Africa Cup of Nations, BBC Sport Africa profiles other stars who never lifted the trophy.

US accused of using illegal workers at centre processing refugee claims in South Africa

The seven Kenyans had previously been denied working visas and will now be deported, South Africa says.

Shock as popular South African DJ shot dead in Johannesburg

This is the latest in a string of killings that have rocked the crime-ridden country in recent years.

Trump expands US travel ban to four more African countries

The US will restrict entry of people from Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan and Syria as well as holders of Palestinian Authority passports.

Roads or rice fields – Madagascar’s highway dilemma

A plan for a brand new road that should boost trade comes at a cost to some farmers.

Roads or rice fields – Madagascar’s highway dilemma

A plan for a brand new road that should boost trade comes at a cost to some farmers.

‘Felt like humiliation’ – Egypt reacts to Salah’s Liverpool row

Mohamed Salah's Liverpool row felt like "humiliation" for Egyptian fans, who are rallying behind their star man before the Africa Cup of Nations begins.

‘Felt like humiliation’ – Egypt reacts to Salah’s Liverpool row

Mohamed Salah's Liverpool row felt like "humiliation" for Egyptian fans, who are rallying behind their star man before the Africa Cup of Nations begins.