Sipu JhaWorld Cup 2026 qualifying: High pressure as African nations turn to homegrown coaches
Even a big-money outlay on an African coach does not guarantee results. Cisse, reportedly on a monthly salary of $83,000 (£62,000), had a rocky start with Libya, taking one point…
South African report blames lack of affordable housing
South African authorities say “extreme poverty and a severe lack of affordable housing” were major factors in a deadly Johannesburg building fire two years ago. In August 2023, 77 people…
Activist Sativa tells the BBC how he was shot and left for dead
Alfred LasteckBBC News in Mbeya BBC Warning: This article contains details that some readers may find distressing. In the wake of his abduction on a highway in Tanzania’s main city…
England vs South Africa: Harry Brook’s side thrashed at Headingley
England were bundled out for just 131 and thrashed by seven wickets in the first one-day international at Headingley as South Africa handed out a bruising reality check to the…
Wolves transfer news: Tolu Arokodare signs from Genk in £24m deal
Wolves have completed the £24m signing of Genk striker Tolu Arokodare. The 6ft 6in Nigeria international has signed a four-year deal at Molineux. Wolves are currently bottom of the Premier…
Chelsea transfer news: Nicolas Jackson joins Bayern Munich on loan with obligation to buy
Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson has joined Bayern Munich on loan, with the German champions having an obligation to buy him for £56.2m if he makes a set number of appearances.…
Yoane Wissa transfer: Newcastle sign striker from Brentford
Earlier in the window, the DR Congo international removed all association with the club from his Instagram account. Wissa told the club website: “I’m really happy to be here and…
Burkina Faso’s parliament votes to outlaw homosexual acts
Burkina Faso’s unelected transitional parliament has passed a bill banning homosexual acts, a little over a year after a draft of an amended family code that criminalised homosexuality was adopted…
World Cup 2026 qualifying: African battle for spots at finals intensifies
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Mohamed Salah’s Egypt are well placed to qualify for the 2026 Fifa World Cup, but Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen and Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo could…
Body seen in Libyan mortuary could solve 50-year mystery of vanished religious leader
Moe ShreifBBC Eye Investigations BBC Musa al-Sadr has been missing since 1978 Warning: Contains images some may find upsetting A computer scientist at a university in the north of England…
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