Africa

Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria Live: Super Eagles 1, Guinea-Bissau 0 (FULL TIME)

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have released their starting lineup to face Guinea-Bissau on Monday (today), seeking at least a draw to advance from Africa Cup of Nations Group A. Peseiro is sticking with the same 3-4-3 lineup that he…

Daniel Amartey deletes all national team posts on social media

Ghanaian defender Daniel Amartey has created a stir by deleting all national team-related posts from his Instagram ahead of Ghana’s crucial Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) game against Mozambique. The move has sparked speculation about Amartey’s frustration with his lack…

Ghanaian actor Vincent McCauley dies after surgery

Renowned Ghanaian actor, Vincent McCauley, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, following surgery for a brain tumor in South Africa. His family, announcing his death in a statement on Friday, expressed gratitude for his “glorious magnificent transition” into the…

GHANA 2024 Polls: Nana Kwame Bediako Not A Threat To Bawumia, NPP – Nana Obiri Boahen

Lawyer Nana Obiri Boahen, a staunch supporter of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says renowned Ghanaian business mogul, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar or Freedom Jacob Caesar contesting for President will not affect the New Patriotic  Party (NPP)…

AFCON 2023: Mohamed Salah to miss Egypt’s next two games

Mohamed Salah will miss Egypt’s vital Africa Cup of Nations Group B game against Cape Verde on Monday with a hamstring injury. The Liverpool forward, 31, has also been ruled out of a last-16 tie should Egypt qualify. Salah limped…

AFCON 2023: We’ll fight hard to beat Super Eagles — Cande

Guinea-Bissau head coach, Baciro Cande says his side will give their all against Nigeria. The Djurtus are winless at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with defeats to hosts Cote d’Ivoire and Equatorial Guinea in their opening two games Cande’s…

Tanzania Coach Banned For Eight Matches After Insulting Morocco

Tanzania coach Adel Amrouche has been banned for eight matches after making insulting remarks about Morocco, a Confederation of African Football (CAF) official told AFP on Friday. “I can confirm that the coach of Tanzania (Adel Amrouche) has been suspended…

Access Bank to acquire Ugandan bank

Access Bank has agreed to a deal to buy the majority stake in Ugandan-based Finance Trust Bank Limited, its parent company Access Holdings Plc announced in a statement on Wednesday. The definitive agreement also involved the selling of institutional shareholders…

Ernest Bai Koroma: Sierra Leone ex-president flies to Nigeria for medical care

Sierra Leone’s former president is headed to Nigeria for medical treatment despite being due to stand trial for his alleged role in a coup attempt last year. Ernest Bai Koroma was given permission to leave by the High Court on…

Ivory Coast vs Nigeria 0-1: CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2023

Ivory Coast vs Nigeria 0-1: CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2023 Hosts Ivory Coast lose 1-0 to Nigeria in Group A of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2023 at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan. Ivory Coast beat Guinea-Bissau 2-0…