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New Omicron variant casts bleak shadow over Africa Cup of Nations

The African Cup of Nations trophy is pictured in Yaounde, Cameroon, December 7, 2021. /CFP The rearranged African Cup of Nations will finally get underway in a week's time, but the occasion ha

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Liverpool star Sadio Mane wins CAF African Player of the Year award

Liverpool's Sadio Mane was crowned Africa's 2019 Player of the Year for the first time at an awards gala in Egypt on Tuesday.The 27-year-old Senegalese striker was up against his Liverpool teammat