These are the latest in a wave of anti-government protests over the past year.

Nigeria ease to a 3-0 win over Tunisia in their opening Group B match at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Mama Diop and Ngeunar Ndiaye both score twice as Senegal comfortably beat DR Congo 4-0 at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Morocco forward Sakina Ouzraoui says the hosts showed spirit to claim a late draw in the opening match of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

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An 88th-minute strike from Ghizlane Chebbak rescues a point for hosts Morocco after Barbra Banda looked to have earned Zambia victory in Rabat.

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“The devil might be angry and can do what he wants,” President William Ruto said in response to criticism.

There will be no state funerals until April 2026 – unless the president decides to make an exception.

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Peter Rufai is hailed as a “giant of football” after the former Nigeria goalkeeper died aged 61 following a prolonged illness.

Gen Assimi Goïta is set to remain in power until at least 2030 – his term can be renewed indefinitely.

Sudan was thrown into disarray in 2023 when its army and a paramilitary group began a power struggle.

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His unexpected withdrawal has sparked speculation of a power struggle within the ruling party.

Botswana’s Keitumetse Dithebe says the lowest-ranked side at Wafcon 2024 carry belief after reaching the last eight on their debut.

The two main opposition leaders have split from their parties to contest the next election under a new banner.

One year after the formation of the coalition government, the rocky relationship teeters but avoids collapse.

Nigeria travel to Morocco bidding for a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title, having last lifted the trophy in 2018.

Eight people were on board the helicopter, an aviation official says.

Tuesday’s attack marks the third major assault on army positions over the past month.