Africa

[ad_1] Baghdad Bounedjah (number nine), who plays his club football in Qatar with Al Sadd, celebrates opening the scoringAlgeria became the latest 2024 Africa Cup of Nations contenders to make a slow start to the tournament after being held to a draw by Angola.Baghdad Bounedjah put the Algerians ahead in the first half, but they were pegged back on the hour by Mabululu's penalty.They follow Egypt, Ghana and Cameroon in […]

[ad_1] She and others demand an end to Nigeria's kidnap crisis, after the death of Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Mohamed Bayo has scored five goals in 19 caps for GuineaFive-time champions Cameroon were held to a draw by 10-man Guinea as the early stages of the Africa Cup of Nations continued to produce surprise results.Guinea, ranked 80th in the world, had threatened a real shock when Mohamed Bayo fired them into an early lead.But they had to play the entire second half a man light after skipper Francois […]

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[ad_1] Cyclone Belal has struck the Indian Ocean islands of Mauritius and Reunion, bringing strong winds and heavy flooding.Video shows people stranded on the roofs of cars submerged on flooded roads in Mauritius. The Red Cross said that on the French island of Reunion one person has died and more than 600 people have been temporarily displaced. Authorities have warned people not to go outside, as the the cyclone brought […]

[ad_1] Senegal have won their opening game at each of the last five editions of the Africa Cup of NationsHolders Senegal began their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with victory over 10-man underdogs The Gambia.Pape Gueye gave the Teranga Lions the ideal start, collecting Sadio Mane's pass to fire in a fourth-minute opener from inside the penalty area.Cardiff City midfielder Ebou Adams was dismissed for The Gambia for an […]

[ad_1] Despite the dire warnings, Réunion appears to have been spared the worst of the cyclone, as the eye of the storm passed the island by. Jerôme Filippini, the region's prefect, said the cyclone had not had the "cataclysmic character" initially feared. [ad_2] Source link