Salah's Penalty Sends Egypt to AFCON Last 16
Mohamed Salah's first-half penalty secured a 1-0 win for 10-man Egypt over South Africa, making them the first team to qualify for the AFCON 2025 knockout stage. Read the full match report.
Mohamed Salah's first-half penalty secured a 1-0 win for 10-man Egypt over South Africa, making them the first team to qualify for the AFCON 2025 knockout stage. Read the full match report.
CAF slaps Egypt with a $5,000 fine for skipping post-match media duties after their 2025 AFCON opener against Zimbabwe. A stern warning issued for the South Africa clash. Read full details.
Mokheseng Nqxulelo, 32, appears in court for the murder of her police sergeant husband. Case details reveal a 2023 altercation involving an official firearm. Read the full story.
Egypt's national team fined $5,000 by CAF for breaching media rules after AFCON win vs Zimbabwe. Mohamed Salah and teammates face warning ahead of South Africa clash.
Two senators and six state lawmakers from Rivers have defected to the APC, citing PDP crises. The party's secretary predicts more defections as the South-South now has all APC governors.
Egypt begins construction on a 660km high-speed train linking the Red Sea to the Mediterranean, set for 2028 completion. Dubbed a 'Suez Canal on rails,' it aims to transform transport and ease Cairo's congestion. Read more.
A strange feline dubbed 'Oracle Whiskers' has predicted results for South Africa vs Angola and other AFCON 2025 matches, sparking fan reactions. Get the full story and tournament insights here.
The autopsy report for late Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu confirms poisoning as cause of death. Director Arthur Scott shares details, sparking fan reactions and investigation calls.
Four South African traffic police officers charged with murdering Nigerian national Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu have been denied bail. Get the latest details on the case.
Edo State mourns as outspoken APC chieftain Charles Idahosa, known as Charlie Tempo, passes away at 72. His death follows that of a former Delta senator, marking a sad week for the South-South region.
Egyptian star Mohamed Salah seeks his elusive Africa Cup of Nations medal in Morocco 2025. Can the Liverpool icon lead the Pharaohs to glory after four near misses? Follow the story.
South Africa coach Hugo Broos, the only AFCON-winning coach at Morocco 2025, aims to join Herve Renard in winning the title with two different nations. Can Bafana Bafana triumph?
Rameez Patel sentenced to life for murdering his wife Fatima in 2015. Court hears of marital disputes, hidden firearm, and threats to brother. NPA welcomes verdict in femicide case.
Russia pledges expanded cooperation with Africa at Cairo ministerial conference. Trade exceeds $27bn, with focus on industrial growth, security, and education. Details inside.
Osinakachukwu Onu was fatally shot during a traffic stop in Klerksdorp. Four officers face murder charges. Read the full details of this tragic incident and the swift police response.
South Africa's head coach Hugo Broos says his team is prepared for AFCON 2025 in Morocco. Bafana Bafana aim to surpass their 2023 bronze finish in a tough Group B. Read more.
The UAE announces a massive $6 billion investment plan for African tourism development, targeting aviation, infrastructure, and digital projects. Learn how this partnership aims to create thousands of jobs.
Explore the seven African nations, including Nigeria and Morocco, that have faced suspensions from the Africa Cup of Nations due to rule violations and political interference.
The Nigeria Football Federation confirms the Super Eagles' travel plans to Morocco for AFCON 2025 after a 2-1 friendly loss to Egypt. Victor Osimhen has joined the squad. Full details on the team's schedule and tournament path.
Four South African traffic police officers have been arrested for the murder of 37-year-old Nigerian Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu. The suspects will face court on murder charges. Read the full details.
Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu reflects on the friendly defeat to Egypt and sends a confident message to Nigerian fans ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
UNCTAD projects global trade will exceed $35 trillion in 2025, driven by emerging markets. However, growth is expected to slow in 2026. Read the full analysis.
Nigeria's Super Eagles fell 2-1 to Egypt in a pre-AFCON friendly, highlighting struggles without star striker Victor Osimhen. Get the full match report and analysis.
Nigeria's Super Eagles will land in Fés, Morocco on Thursday, December 18, for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Get the full schedule, group details, and friendly match report here.
Angry residents in eThekwini, KZN, beat a man to a pulp for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend's 5-year-old daughter. The suspect was later handed to Verulam SAPS. Read the full report.
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle makes a bold goalkeeping change, benching Stanley Nwabali for Francis Uzoho in the pre-AFCON friendly against Egypt. Get all the squad details and injury updates here.
Nigeria's Super Eagles camp in Cairo now has 24 players as Awaziem and Lawal arrive. Full squad list and details on the final friendly test against Egypt before AFCON 2025.
Preview of the Egypt vs Nigeria pre-AFCON friendly. Get team news, predicted lineups, and details on where to watch the match live. All the latest ahead of the clash in Cairo.
Nigeria's AFCON 2025 preparations intensify as 20 players, including Iwobi and Bassey, report to Cairo camp. Star striker Victor Osimhen will join the squad directly in Morocco. Read the latest team news.
Super Eagles boss Eric Chelle will be without star striker Victor Osimhen and winger Moses Simon for the crucial pre-AFCON 2025 friendly against Egypt. Get the latest team news and expected lineup here.