“I commend Senegal for freeing its population from this disease”, said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO director-general.“This milestone is yet another sign of the remarkable progress being made ...

Zambia’s Copper Queens, victimized 6-0 in a group phase match in Namibia in 2014 and 4-0 in another group phase match in ...

Super Falcons duo Rasheedat Ajibade and Ashleigh Plumptre have been named in the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Best XI for the group stage.

After a group stage containing 45 goals and top spots for big-hitters Nigeria, Morocco and South Africa, the quarter-finals ...

Analysis - Women's football in Africa has been through radical changes over the past few years. From small beginnings in the late 1990s, it has grown to the point that its biggest competition is ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed Nigeria among the 20 countries in the African region that require trachoma elimination ...

Senegal’s current fuel prices are high at the rate of $1.762 (₦ 2,694.553) because the government has cut back on the money ...

Bambanani Mbane gave a shout to her wife during African soccer's WAFCON, at which three more South Africa stars are also publicly out. The post Most nations at this tournament criminalize gay people, ...

From lionesses to foxes, falcons in flight to queens on thrones, we explore unique nicknames of the African teams competing ...

Climate change is a growing threat across Africa, with West Africa feeling its effects especially intensely. According to the ...

The Confederation of African Football announced this Wednesday, July 16, 2025, its best XI for the group stage of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. The governing body of African football opted ...