Africa

[ad_1] "Look good, feel good, play good", is the motto of the Nigerian national football team. And to help them feel good, they've enlisted the help of British-Nigerian barber Nnamdi. The 28-year-old, who runs N1Fades in Plaistow, east London, has flown to the Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Ivory Coast to make sure the Super Eagles are looking smart on the pitch ahead of some of their big games. […]

[ad_1] A first fatality is reported, amid warnings the West African nation could lose its image as a stable democracy. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Responding to the insistence of the Nigérien, Malian and Burkinabè regimes on pulling out of Ecowas, Thursday's ministerial meeting refrained from threats or further sanctions. It simply noted that the juntas had not consulted their citizens on this move and then made the positive case for staying in the bloc, to co-operate together in tackling common challenges like climate change, violent extremism, migration and organised crime. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] By confusing the Mexican and Egyptian presidents Joe Biden sparked jokes in both countries. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Nigeria's campaign started with a 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea, with Napoli striker Osimhen heading home the Super Eagles' equaliser. Since then, the current African Footballer of the Year has failed to add more goals, despite his impressive work rate which has resulted in an assist and two penalties won for his team. "Osimhen cannot do it all alone. The change in formation has not really helped him get […]