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‘Bigger cause’ of civil war drives Sudan’s Afcon dream

Abobaker Eisa says the "bigger cause" of the Sudanese civil war has been a motivating factor in their qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

‘Bigger cause’ of civil war drives Sudan’s Afcon dream

Abobaker Eisa says the "bigger cause" of the Sudanese civil war has been a motivating factor in their qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Ugandan opposition figure appears in military court after Kenya expulsion

Kizza Besigye is charged in a Ugandan military court after his wife says he was kidnapped while in Kenya.

Who is John Mahama, set to return as Ghana’s president?

Mahama's colourful story involves a historic coup, a stay in Moscow and a surprise dancehall hit.

Who is John Mahama, set to return as Ghana’s president?

Mahama's colourful story involves a historic coup, a stay in Moscow and a surprise dancehall hit.

Who is John Mahama, set to return as Ghana’s president?

Mahama's colourful story involves a historic coup, a stay in Moscow and a surprise dancehall hit.

Botswana, Mozambique & Tanzania complete Afcon 2025 field

Botswana, Mozambique and Tanzania become the final three qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

Gatland backed by Erasmus before Cardiff date

South Africa's double World Cup-winning coach Rassie Erasmus backs under-fire Wales boss Warren Gatland before Saturday's match in Cardiff.

South Africa’s Hendrikse brothers to face Wales

Brothers Jaden and Jordan Hendrikse will start as South Africa half-backs for the first time in the Autumn Nations match against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.

Somaliland opposition leader wins presidential election

Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi "Irro" becomes the sixth leader of the self-declared republic.