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Senegal ‘concerns’ over treatment before Afcon final

Senegal's football federation says a "lack of adequate security" left players and staff "at risk" on their arrival in Rabat for Sunday's final against hosts Morocco.

Senegal ‘concerns’ over treatment before Afcon final

Senegal's football federation says a "lack of adequate security" left players and staff "at risk" on their arrival in Rabat for Sunday's final against hosts Morocco.

From camouflage to tracksuits – Guinea’s junta leader becomes civilian president

Junta chief Mamadi Doumbouya, set for a seven-year term, has to prove himself as a democratic leader.

From camouflage to tracksuits – Guinea’s junta leader becomes civilian president

Junta chief Mamadi Doumbouya, set for a seven-year term, has to prove himself as a democratic leader.

He once criticised African leaders who cling to power. Now he’s won a seventh term

Yoweri Museveni, 81, says he has brought stability to Uganda. His critics complain of political oppression.

He once criticised African leaders who cling to power. Now he’s won a seventh term

Yoweri Museveni, 81, says he has brought stability to Uganda. His critics complain of political oppression.

Ugandan leader extends 40-year rule after winning contested poll

President Yoweri Museveni wins a seventh term, as his main rival Bobi Wine decries "fake results".

Uganda opposition leader says he has escaped as police deny abducting him by helicopter

President Yoweri Museveni has a commanding lead with most votes counted as his main rival Bobi Wine decries "fake results".

From camouflage to tracksuits – Guinea’s junta leader becomes civilian president

Junta chief Mamadi Doumbouya, set for a seven-year term, has to prove himself as a democratic leader.

Museveni in commanding lead ahead of election announcement

President Yoweri Museveni is in a commanding lead ahead of his main challenger, pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine.