Trump's expanded travel ban hits Africa
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African governments will turn to unconventional ways to meet financing costs expected to reach almost $83 billion next year, the highest level since 2021, according to BMI.
Will Mohamed Salah finally lift the trophy? Will Nigeria make up for missing the World Cup? Our writers outline what they think might happen
Airtel Africa said on Tuesday it has partnered with SpaceX to introduce Starlink's direct-to-cell satellite technology to all its 14 markets.
Mohamed Salah, Amad Diallo, and Bryan Mbeumo highlight a number of Premier League stars hoping to lead their nations to continental glory as the Africa Cup of Nations kicks off this month in Morocco.
Premier League players at AFCON 2025: Teams with most stars at Africa Cup of Nations, and when they return originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Africa Cup of Nations begins in December and runs until the middle of January 2026.
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is set to kick off on Sunday, Dec. 21. But what is it? Why does it matter? How will it work? And which teams and players are set to define it? Here's a rundown of everything you need to know about Africa's premier soccer tournament.
The Africa Cup of Nations is here, as 23 nations try to take the trophy away from holders Ivory Coast in what's always a sensational and rather unique spectacle.
AFCON warm-up result, latest updates and reaction as Bafana Bafana victorious - Tune up for Africa Cup of Nations begins