Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah made two goals in Egypt’s 3-1 friendly win over Guinea on Sunday BBC coverage How to follow: Listen on BBC Radio 5 live and BBC local radio; text commentary on the BBC Sport website Date and time: Friday, 21 June – 21:00 BST Hosts Egypt play Zimbabwe in the first match […]
Getty Images The African Cup of Nations gets underway on Friday, 21 June, when hosts Egypt face Zimbabwe. It’s the first time the tournament has been held in European football’s summer break. The competition was supposed to be held in Cameroon but in January it was changed to Egypt because of security concerns. Here are […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption President Donald Trump, pictured with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, holds a chart showing US military sales to the kingdom The US Senate has voted to block the sale of billions of dollars’ worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia, striking a blow to President Donald Trump. Mr Trump bypassed Congress […]
Image copyright EPA Image caption Protests have been held in Kenya’s capital to show support for the LGBT refugees Kenya’s government has ordered a group of 76 refugees to return to a camp they had fled after some of them faced homophobic attacks, a UN agency says. Police with guns escorted the group on to […]
Image copyright EPA Image caption Protests have been held in Kenya’s capital to show support for the LGBT refugees Kenya’s government has ordered a group of 76 refugees to return to a camp they had fled after some of them faced homophobic attacks, a UN agency says. Police with guns escorted the group on to […]
Image copyright EPA Image caption Protests have been held in Kenya’s capital to show support for the LGBT refugees Kenya’s government has ordered a group of 76 refugees to return to a camp they had fled after some of them faced homophobic attacks, a UN agency says. Police with guns escorted the group on to […]
Last year BBC Africa Eye released an undercover investigation into unlicensed rehabilitation centres in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. The documentary exposed a form of religious healing, popular among Somali Muslims, that was violently out of control. The team went back to find out what happened since the film was aired. Kenya’s violent rehab: What happened next?
Fifa secretary general Fatma Samoura will assist the Confederation of African Football Football’s world governing body has confirmed that its secretary general Fatma Samoura has been appointed ‘Fifa General Delegate for Africa’ in a bid to improve governance on the continent. The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has recently been under scrutiny on several issues […]
The Africa Cup of Nations gets under way on Friday, 21 June, when hosts Egypt face Zimbabwe. BBC Sport takes a look at some of the things to keep an eye out for in the biggest ever, and first June-July Afcon. Champions League winners among star attractions <!– All five BBC African Football of the […]
Three men have been found guilty of charges relating to the Garissa University attack in Kenya in April 2015. Rashid Charles Mberesero, Mohamed Ali Abikar and Hassan Edin Hassan were found guilty of conspiracy to commit the attack in which four gunmen killed 148 people, mainly students. They were also found guilty of belonging to […]
