The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is identified as a key tool for Tunisia to diversify its exports.

Dr. Fareed Arthur, Senior Technical Advisor on AfCFTA Implementation Committees, highlighted that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is the culmination of decades of African integration efforts.

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has emphasized that any tax reforms implemented must prioritize the protection of taxpayers. This statement underscores the commission's stance on ensuring fairness and equity within the tax system.

Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele clarified that the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) is responsible for fixing the salaries and allowances of lawmakers, not the lawmakers themselves.

Tanzania has called for a stronger trade and investment partnership with Nigeria to leverage opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

The third edition of Biashara Afrika, a continental business forum, was held in Lome, Togo, bringing together African leaders and policymakers to transition from AfCFTA discussions to concrete trade actions.

Aston Villa is reportedly accelerating its pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain attacker Ibrahim Mbaye, with discussions for a deal worth around £35 million (€40 million) said to be well underway.

After a historic performance at the 2022 World Cup and recent AFCON drama, Morocco's national football team heads to the upcoming World Cup with significant ambitions, despite a turbulent few months.

The AfCFTA Secretariat and Ecobank Group have signed a landmark agreement aimed at accelerating intra-African trade and empowering Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) across the continent.

Ecobank Group and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to unlock $3 billion for African businesses and SMEs, aiming to accelerate intra-African trade and address the continent's trade finance gap.

Liverpool is reportedly planning to intervene in Manchester United's efforts to sign AFC Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi, intensifying the competition for the player.

Kenya's government is reportedly seeking an additional Sh11 billion to meet the deadline for preparations to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2027. The funds are crucial for infrastructure development and other logistical requirements.

ESPN's Peter Schrager revealed an AFC team as a 'trendy pick' for the Super Bowl, noting shifts in public opinion regarding NFL teams.

The Black Stars, Ghana's national football team, have been drawn into Group C for the AFCON 2027 qualifiers. They will face Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, and Somalia in the tournament, which will be jointly hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.

A high-ranking Ukrainian official, who has been linked to President Zelensky's office, was released on bail after appearing in court. The individual's legal proceedings led to their temporary release.

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The TotalEnergies CAF U-17 AFCON witnessed Côte d’Ivoire securing a quarter-final and World Cup spot, Morocco winning late, Cameroon bouncing back, and Tunisia snatching a victory.

Egypt's U-17 national football team was held to a draw by Ethiopia in their opening match of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.

Organizers have announced that ticket sales for all 51 matches of the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 will commence on May 12, allowing fans to secure their seats.

Ghana's Deputy Attorney General, Dr. Justice Srem-Sai, stated that the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) was not denied access to his lawyers following his re-arrest.

The Premier League rugby club Exeter Chiefs has approved a takeover bid by the owners of the Premier League football side AFC Bournemouth.

AFC Gamma has published the transcript of its earnings call for the first quarter of 2026, providing details on its financial performance.

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) re-arrested the former CEO of NAFCO and his wife moments after they were discharged by a court. This action has drawn criticism, with Ghana's Attorney General describing it as an "abuse of process."

The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) in Ghana has stated it requires at least GH¢770 million to buy surplus rice and other grains from farmers, who are facing limited market access.

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The upcoming Afcon 2027 tournament is driving a surge in hotel investment in Dar es Salaam, as the city actively seeks more investors. This aims to boost hospitality infrastructure ahead of the event.

Despite releasing Stefon Diggs this offseason after he led the team in receptions, yards, and targets, the New England Patriots are reportedly not concerned about him signing with an AFC East rival.

The fixture dates for upcoming matches involving Crystal Palace and AFC Bournemouth have been confirmed. This announcement has reportedly caused frustration among other teams, with some expressing anger towards Manchester City regarding the scheduling.

A Ghanaian entrepreneur has warned that a resurgence of xenophobic attacks could undermine the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). This comes amidst discussions on the prevalence of such incidents and the general sentiment among South Africans.

Afreximbank has launched its third AfCFTA bootcamp, encouraging businesses to leverage the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement.

The World Food Programme (WFP) is set to finance the construction of a large-capacity grain warehouse for the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) in Tamale, Ghana, aiming to enhance food security.

The Roman Catholic Church in Ghana's Upper West Region has offered its silos to support the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) in strengthening the country's food security system.

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has successfully secured a US$100 million loan facility. This funding is earmarked to accelerate various infrastructure development projects across the African continent.

Bill Foley, owner of AFC Bournemouth, is set to take control of Exeter Chiefs in a multi-million-pound deal, with his company Black Knight Sports and Entertainment becoming the new owner.

Macky Sall's hearing at the United Nations has garnered significant attention, with comparisons made to the excitement of a major sporting event.

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Ghana's Vice President, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, commended the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for its strong UN diplomacy and efforts in promoting the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) during a working visit.

A court in Rabat has again postponed hearings for 18 Senegalese supporters convicted after violent incidents during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final.

Arsenal's Premier League title ambitions were dented after a 2-1 defeat to AFC Bournemouth at the Emirates Stadium, with Alex Scott scoring for Bournemouth.

Zambia's Deputy High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E. Albert Chifita Mateyo, urged Ghanaian CEOs to strategically utilize the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to develop globally competitive African businesses.

During his visit to Morocco, Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe lauded the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as the most successful edition in the tournament's history and announced new CAF reforms.

The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) visited Dakar following the body's decision to strip Senegal of its AFCON title and award it to Morocco.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed the dates for the Africa Cup of Nations 2027, giving Nigeria's Super Eagles another opportunity to compete for a fourth continental title.

A controversy following the Africa Cup of Nations has led to a public debate on identity politics, highlighted by Osasu Obayiuwana's response to an article by Samir Bennis.

Forbes Africa has released an analysis commending Morocco for its world-class hosting of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

The AFC/M23 group in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed responsibility for a drone attack targeting Kisangani airport.

The friendship between Senegal and Morocco is reportedly being tested during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.

An analysis explores whether Africa is on the cusp of a new industrialization era, supported by a changed World Bank attitude and the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), or if this opportunity remains elusive.

ODI Global, in partnership with Ghana's 24-Hour Economy Authority and the AfCFTA Secretariat, has announced a collaboration between the UK and Ghana to develop the Neofingo Digital Trade Finance Corridor.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has expressed concerns regarding Kenya's preparations to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), noting that none of the proposed venues in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania currently meet the required standards.

Senegal has intensified its legal efforts in the dispute over the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final with an appeal to the CAS, as George Weah defends Senegal and the tension surrounding the CAF decision increasingly spills onto the political stage.

Musician G Flip performed at the Women's AFC Asia Cup Final, featuring extensive pyrotechnics and fireworks, which they described as an "insane" experience.

The Guinean Football Federation has refuted claims that it appealed Morocco’s 1976 AFCON title, calling viral reports inaccurate and without official basis.

A podcast discusses the match reaction as Sunderland AFC completed a 2-1 victory over their rivals, securing a double win.

The Denver Broncos got better with the Jaylen Waddle trade, and have proven themselves to be a complete team.

Japan secured their third AFC Women's Asian Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Australia in front of a tournament record crowd, thanks to a first-half goal from Maika Hamano.

Journalism students from the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) participated in a televised discussion on how Ghana can maximize the benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Sonny was a star for Tottenham Hotspur for many years, earning him a lot of fans.

Ghanaian enterprises are encouraged to strategically position themselves to harness the wide-ranging opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). An official from the Trade Ministry highlighted that AfCFTA opens access to a continental market of over 1.4 billion people.

Nicolo Nourafchan has pleaded not guilty in a high-profile insider trading case involving a 'BigLaw' firm.

Political activist Solomon Owusu and lawyer Andrew Appiah-Danquah have petitioned the African Union to remove Wamkele Keabetswe Mene, the Secretary-General of the AfCFTA Secretariat, citing his record on xenophobia in South Africa.

A detailed profile of the Ivory Coast National Team for the FIFA World Cup 2026 covers their squad, ranking, key players, and their challenge as AFCON champions.

A 35-year-old man has been arrested in Buren as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged hacking activities that targeted the AFC Ajax app and fan data.

Morocco is heading to the World Cup with high ambitions following their AFCON drama, while Brazil faces a test against Morocco in Group C. Both teams are preparing for their respective challenges in the upcoming tournament.

Nigeria's Federal Government has announced a partnership with RwandAir aimed at reducing cargo costs and expanding export routes into East and Southern Africa under the AfCFTA agreement.

Iliman Ndiaye maintains that Senegal are the African champions in the eyes of many, despite an ongoing legal dispute over the ultimate destination of the 2025 Afcon title.

The Nigerian government is launching a new acceleration program to encourage local startups to leverage the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for cross-border expansion.

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The head of the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) stated that enhanced connectivity will be crucial for the successful implementation and growth of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Kenya requires an additional Sh11 billion to meet the deadline for preparations to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2027.

Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the nation's entrepreneurs, innovators, and startup enterprises to apply for the African Continental Free Trade Area Startup Acceleration and Partnership Programme 2026.

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has pledged $100 million towards domesticating the funding of Africa's digital economy. This significant investment aims to support the growth and development of digital infrastructure and innovation across the continent.

The qualifying draw for the AFCON 2027 tournament was held in Egypt on Tuesday, with Ghana notably missing out on a top pot seeding.

Ghana's National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) reports that insufficient storage infrastructure is impeding efforts to purchase and preserve surplus rice and grains, despite government funding for strategic reserves.

AFC/M23 rebels, reportedly backed by Rwanda, have withdrawn from several positions in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo following US diplomatic pressure. The Congolese army has moved in to regain control, marking a significant development in the conflict.

The NFL announced that the Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars are scheduled to play games in London during the 2026 season. This includes a confirmed Week 5 matchup between the Eagles and Jaguars in the UK.

Allan Thigo, known as the '90-minute man,' is remembered for redefining the midfield role for both the Harambee Stars and Gor Mahia, having been part of the squad that first took Kenya to Afcon.

The draw for the AFC Asian Cup 2027, to be hosted by Saudi Arabia, has placed defending champions Qatar in a challenging group alongside Japan.

Following the death of Charles Amissah, a report has prompted calls for accountability, with blame directed at the ambulance service and demands to identify a hit-and-run driver. Public figures and organizations are urging action on the report's recommendations and a fair process.

The American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) has recently expressed support for several radical changes to the sport of college football, aiming to reshape its future.

Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), was briefly released from the custody of Ghana's Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) before being instructed to report back for further procedures.

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has invited football legend Didier Drogba to serve as an ambassador for the AFCON 2027 tournament.

The Tanzanian government is focusing its Sh525 billion budget on projects related to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027.

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Zanzibar is advancing its infrastructure development with plans for a new six-lane road connecting to AFCON City, as part of a broader initiative to boost the region's infrastructure.

Mr. Alake called for African nations to harmonize mining policies, facilitate cross-border infrastructure, promote intra-African trade, and strengthen regional mineral value chains under the AfCFTA.

Nigeria's Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has denied claims made by one of its commissioners that the technical report on disputed oil wells had been "discarded." The official subsequently deleted the Facebook post containing the misleading claim.

This article discusses former 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings, suggesting he might be overpricing his value in the market. It also notes that an AFC East team has shown interest in him.

A new report from the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) indicates that Africa's substantial $4 trillion capital base is not effectively driving job creation. The report attributes this failure to poor allocation, which hinders industrial growth and overall development across the continent.

Al-Ahli of Saudi Arabia defeated Machida Zelvia of Japan 1-0 in Jeddah to secure the AFC Champions League title.

Jafco Group has released its 2025/26 parent results, while Azelis Group NV has reported its Q1 financial outcomes. Both companies have provided updates on their recent financial performance.

Vanessa Le Moigne revealed that her children received death threats due to severe cyberbullying following the 2025 AFCON final.

AFC Bank in Zimbabwe has launched OpenCred, a new initiative aimed at providing fast and inclusive loan solutions to its customers.

The Ghanaian government has announced plans to acquire two rice mills this year. This initiative aims to address post-harvest losses for rice farmers and strengthen the nation's food security system.

The Democratic Republic of Congo and the AFC/M23 group have reached an agreement to facilitate humanitarian aid and ensure the release of prisoners within a ten-day timeframe.

The Tanzanian government is encouraging the utilization of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 to promote and develop the country's tourism sector.

The Welsh town of Wrexham is experiencing a significant economic boom, attributed to the high-profile Hollywood takeover of its football club, Wrexham AFC.

The Vice President visited the Foreign Affairs Ministry, urging for stronger economic diplomacy and global engagement. He also emphasized a more robust foreign policy role in the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Five BIP police officers, part of the Lions' delegation for AFCON, were reportedly snubbed from bonuses, leading to outrage expressed by Guy Marius Sagna.

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Ahead of the 2026 NFL draft, three players from the New York Giants have been identified as potential trade targets for AFC teams.

Discussions around the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final are reportedly causing political tension in Senegal, raising questions about the intersection of sports and national politics.

The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) visited Senegal and Morocco following the controversial decision to strip Senegal of its Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title and award it to Morocco.

Reports indicate unease within the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) as only five officials have reportedly received their 75 million CFA francs in 2025 AFCON bonuses.

Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), is expected in Dakar for meetings with Senegalese officials to address lingering tensions surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

As rumors circulate about a potential trade for Giants star Dexter Lawrence, analysts are discussing which NFC North and AFC teams would be suitable destinations for the defensive lineman.

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The friendship between Senegal and Morocco is being tested by turmoil surrounding the AFCON title, after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) decided to award the championship to Morocco. Police remain on high alert, though no incidents have been reported.

The First Infantry Brigade of the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia (ARM) celebrated its Unit Day, with Minister of Defense Vlado Misajlovski and Chief of General Staff Major General Sashko Lafchiski among the attendees.

The Nigerian National Assembly has passed the N68.323 trillion 2026 budget, representing a N9 trillion increase from President Bola Tinubu's initial proposal, following his request for the adjustment.

Following a CAF U-turn, the Moroccan embassy called on Moroccans in Senegal to exercise restraint, while Senegalese politician Sonko also addressed Moroccan authorities regarding the AFCON final and bilateral relations between the two countries.

Senegal celebrated their Africa Cup of Nations triumph at a friendly match in Stade de France, despite being controversially stripped of the title in favor of Morocco, with the dispute ongoing. Meanwhile, Norway's Kripos is pushing for an agreement with Morocco to target criminal masterminds, expressing impatience over the slow progress.

An article uses the political expression "the dance of the slaughtered rooster" to comment on Senegal's AFCON 2025 trophy parade, describing it as frantic movements of a creature that refuses to accept its end.

The Ghana Export-Import (GEXIM) Bank has announced a reduction in collateral requirements for loans, aiming to improve access to finance for macro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Four Asian Champions League Elite round-of-16 ties, previously postponed due to the Middle East conflict, will now be played as single-leg matches in Jeddah next month.

Senegal agreed to €650 million of undisclosed total return swaps with AFC and FAB months after a separate hidden debt scandal, in a bid to avoid default.

French coach Claude Le Roy has clarified his earlier criticism of CAF's decision to award the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to Morocco, now stating his comments were misunderstood and that Morocco 'deserved the title'.

Senegal midfielder Idrissa Gueye stated he was ready to "hand back the medals" to Morocco if it would ease tensions between the two countries, despite believing his team deserved to be Africa Cup of Nations champions.

Son Heung-min reportedly struggled in a match where LAFC played to their first scoreless draw.

The AfCFTA Secretary-General, Wamkele Mene, has projected that intra-African trade will reach $250 billion by 2026. He also commended Lagos for its significant role in industrialization and digital innovation.

The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is seen as the crucial payment infrastructure needed to support Africa's growing trade ambitions under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is targeting $250 billion in intra-African trade, with Nigeria outlining its strategy, progress, and challenges in implementing the agreement.

The Nigerian government has launched a $1 billion credit facility under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to boost the nation's export drive. This fund aims to provide financial support to Nigerian exporters, enhancing their competitiveness in the African market.

American Airlines and Google have announced a deal involving Sustainable Aviation Fuel certificates (SAFc), aiming to advance aviation's environmental sustainability goals.

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has issued an apology to Nigerians for the team's failures in the AFCON and World Cup, while also expressing his desire to continue in his role despite contract uncertainties.

The African Chamber of Content Producers (ACCP) has expressed concern over increasing xenophobic attacks in South Africa and called for intervention from the African Union (AU) and AfCFTA.

The Indian Air Force will now accept GATE scores for recruitment into its Technical Branch, allowing for an exemption from the AFCAT examination.

Mali and Tanzania have successfully qualified for both the quarter-finals of the U17 AFCON Morocco 2026 and the upcoming U17 World Cup.

Ghana's U-17 Africa Cup of Nations campaign has concluded, as a drawing of lots denied the Black Starlets a quarter-final berth, leading them to face Uganda in a World Cup play-off.

Mali and Tanzania have successfully qualified for both the quarter-finals of the U17 AFCON Morocco 2026 and the upcoming World Cup.

Benni McCarthy is reportedly set for an emotional reunion with South Africa following the draw for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

The Jacksonville Jaguars are receiving strong national confidence regarding their chances to repeat as champions in the AFC South for the upcoming 2026 season.

An upcoming NFL game between the Falcons and an AFC powerhouse team is being touted as one of the best prime-time matchups of the season.

An ESPN analyst made a bold prediction for the Tennessee Titans' 2026 season, including their AFC North record.

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Despite qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, Ghana and Cape Verde will not be among the top seeds for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying draw. The draw is scheduled to take place in Cairo on Tuesday.

Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, former CEO of Ghana's National Food and Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO), and his wife, Faiza Seidu Wuni, have been brought back to court on fresh criminal charges including alleged theft, fraud, and money laundering exceeding GH¢60 million.

Ghana's Black Starlets were held to a 2-2 draw by Algeria in their opening Group D match at the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, after surrendering a two-goal lead.

The Dangote refinery in Nigeria serves as an example of Africa's potential for transformative industrialization, with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) aiming to replicate such successes across the continent to bolster economic resilience against global shocks.

SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey made it clear who holds power in the college football playoff system, stating that the AFCA (American Football Coaches Association) is not in charge.

Indian construction company Afcons Infrastructure Limited has been selected to reconstruct the existing and build a second railway track on the Dugo Selo - Novska line in Croatia, marking a significant infrastructure project.

The draw for the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027 has been completed, confirming the full group stage matchups for the upcoming tournament. Participating nations, including Iran, now know their opponents.

Several companies, including Root, Adient, TaskUs, and Maximus, have released their earnings call transcripts or summaries for the first or second quarter of 2026. These reports provide financial updates and insights into their recent performance.

Ryan Reynolds' soccer club, Wrexham AFC, failed to make the playoffs, a setback highlighted in the show 'Welcome To Wrexham' ahead of its fifth season.

The African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) announced that intra-African air routes have more than doubled, increasing from 59 in 2023 to 124 by March 2026. Connectivity across the continent has also risen to 23%.

Nigeria’s investment minister acknowledged existing ecosystem gaps, while the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) highlighted bureaucratic hurdles impeding investor inflows, prompting calls for reforms.

A Senegalese lawyer has publicly criticized the government regarding the continued detention of Senegalese football fans in Morocco after the AFCON tournament.

The docuseries chronicles Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's incredible journey with Wrexham AFC, highlighting their efforts to potentially lead the club to the Premier League.

As Wrexham AFC aims for the Championship play-offs, former player Paul Rutherford reflects on the team's first 'Hollywood' season under Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, recalling its emotional final-game conclusion.

Ghana has been officially awarded the hosting rights for the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in 2027, coinciding with the country's 70th year of independence.

The company Dani AFC has issued layoff notices to 57 employees, with a majority of those affected being women. These are described as regular terminations.

According to CaughtOffside, Liverpool might look to “hijack” Tottenham’s rumored agreement for the free transfer of AFC Bournemouth’s Marcos Senesi.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reportedly set a deadline for the joint bid from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania to organize the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.

Nigeria is making significant progress in reviewing and establishing a new revenue-sharing formula. The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) chairman confirmed that the review process is at an advanced stage.

Eighteen Senegalese football supporters were reportedly held in Morocco following the AFCON tournament, with three now freed and a Senegalese lawyer criticizing the government for the ongoing detention of others.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has dispatched a high-level delegation to Uganda to assess the preparation progress of the three host nations for the 2027 African Cup of Nations (AFCON).

Prosecutors in Morocco have requested prison sentences of up to two years for each of 18 Senegalese supporters involved in incidents during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is at a critical juncture, aiming to harness the potential of a comprehensive free trade regime, but faces significant challenges in its successful and prudent implementation.

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Nigeria's Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), under MB Shehu, is actively working to improve revenue inflows, ensure fair distribution, support local government independence, and modernize its internal processes between 2023 and 2026.

Kenyan official Mvurya hosted the new Confederation of African Football (CAF) boss and unveiled the roadmap for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 tournament.

Sunderland AFC has issued a statement condemning the racist abuse directed at forward Brian Brobbey on social media, highlighting the ongoing frequency of such unacceptable behavior.

Fresh questions have emerged regarding the handling of the 2025 AFCON final, specifically concerning Morocco and Senegal, following recent comments from Patrice Motsepe, leading to renewed scrutiny of CAF.

Senegal's Justice Minister Yassine Fall expressed the government's shock and dismay over the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) decision to strip the country of its AFCON title.

CAF President Patrice Motsepe is scheduled to visit Senegal and Morocco following the fallout from the AFCON decision, where Senegal was stripped of the title which was awarded to Morocco, a decision Senegal is appealing.

The schedule for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 tournament has been officially revealed.

Senegal's suspension of non-essential foreign travel for ministers has intensified scrutiny of the government, revealing pressure from a brewing debt crisis and controversy surrounding the AFCON.

Peace talks between AFC/M23 and DR Congo have been moved to Switzerland, a decision influenced by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Ghana's Trade Minister, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, announced plans to overhaul the country's special economic zones into manufacturing hubs to boost local production. This initiative aims to curb the estimated $2.5 billion annual loss from exporting raw agricultural commodities.

Tunisia is initiating a new trans-African land corridor project aimed at boosting trade within the AfCFTA framework, as reported by the Africa News Agency.

Kenya has remitted a significant Sh3.9 billion (approximately $26 million USD) in hosting rights fees to CAF for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

Jets head coach Aaron Glenn has named Geno Smith as the team's starting quarterback, expressing high expectations for Smith's return to the AFC East club despite his challenging year with the Raiders in 2025.

AFC has announced the expansion of its revolving credit facility, increasing it to $80 million.

Members of Parliament from Uganda's National Resistance Movement (NRM) are supporting an 84 trillion Shillings budget, with a particular emphasis on prioritizing funding for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

The controversy surrounding the 2025 AFCON has intensified, with Morocco threatening legal action in response to Senegal's plans to present the trophy, indicating a significant dispute between the two nations.

Julius Debrah, Chief of Staff, has said the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) offers opportunities to transform Africa’s productive capacity and enhance global competitiveness.

High-profile executives from companies like Netflix, Paramount, NBCUniversal, Lionsgate, FilmNation, and MrBeast are slated to speak at the Association of Film Commissioners International’s annual event, rebranded as the AFCI Studio Summit, in Los Angeles this week.

An NFL writer has identified former New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs as the top candidate to join an AFC rival team.

RJ Harvey has been honored as the 2025 AFC Rookie of the Year by the Senior Bowl, a recognition for leading NFL rookies with 12 touchdowns last season.

A legal analysis argues that the CAF Appeal Board's decision regarding the AFCON 2025 final between Morocco and Senegal is inconsistent with CAF Regulations and violates international sports law.