Iliman Ndiaye's tap-in is enough for Senegal to book their place in the semi-finals of Afcon 2025 with victory over Mali, who have Yves Bissouma sent off in the first half.

Forward Bryan Mbeumo says Cameroon's first-half performance cost them in the quarter-final defeat by Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Goals from Brahim Diaz and Ismael Saibari help Afcon 2025 hosts Morocco to a 2-0 win over Cameroon and a place in the semi-finals.

Lee James and guests reflect on Morocco and Senegal reaching the last four at Afcon.

Michel Nkuka Mboladinga stood motionless throughout DR Congo's Afcon matches in tribute to Patrice Lumumba.

Post-election violence in Tanzania and more coups were part of a turbulent 12 months on the continent.

Overfishing and illegal fishing are contributing to the loss of sharks, including great whites.

The woman who was supposed to care for Saabirin Saylaan was found to have beaten and tortured her.

Mulatu Astatke has been blending jazz influences from home and abroad for the past six decades.

The leaders of Guinea and the Central African Republic aim to consolidate power after Sunday's polls.

Manchester City sign Ghana international Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth in a deal worth about £65m.

The organisers of a professional women's tournament which has gone viral because of a wildcard player's poor performance acknowledge she should not have been allowed to play.

BBC Sport reflects on a stellar year for South Africa which threatens to be overshadowed by a lack of home Test cricket.

Forward John Mano, who lost his best friend to the civil war in Sudan, says the squad will "fight" for their country on the pitch at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Manchester United defender Ayden Heaven, who qualifies for Ghana through a grandparent, wants to play for England at senior level.

A project in South Africa is putting radioactive material in rhino horns to make it harder to smuggle them over borders.

According to reports, the boat had suffered motor failure before drifting to the edge of the dam.

From meteor showers to supermoons, here are some of the sights that wowed stargazers this year.

As two-time runner-up Mohamed Salah begins another tilt at the Africa Cup of Nations, BBC Sport Africa profiles top stars who never lifted the trophy.

BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines allegations of links between the UAE and Sudan’s RSF in the civil war, as international efforts continue to seek an end to the fighting.