MSF staff abused Sudanese refugees in sex-for-food scandal
Some of the victims reportedly chose not to speak out about the abuse because they feared access to vital aid…
Fifa to pay Somali referee Artan full World Cup fee
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, will still…
Refugee who quit Bayern to create Aussie World Cup dream
He played 42 games for Championship club Watford, scored four goals and made five to ensure he was selected for…
South Africa beaten by Australia in T20 World Cup
T20 World Cup, Group 1, Edgbaston Australia 172-8 (20 overs): Litchfield 50 (24), Perry 36 (26); Mlaba 2-22 South Africa…
Kidnapped Nigerian retired general dies in captivity
The abduction and death of Abubakar highlights the continuing security challenges facing parts of north-west Nigeria, where criminal gangs known…
Ghana government wants review of Partey Canada ban
Ghana’s government has called for a review of what it describes as a “high-handed and extremely unfair” decision by Canada…
Partey denied entry to Canada for Ghana’s World Cup opener
Prior to the tournament, Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz said he had no qualms over selecting Partey, who was at…
‘Nightmare from start to finish’ for South Africa in opener
South Africa became the first nation on the continent to host the World Cup in 2010, with Pan-African unity in…
Ethiopia’s Tsegay handed four-month doping ban
Former two-time world champion Gudaf Tsegay has been handed a four-month doping ban after admitting the presence of a prohibited…
South Africa trolled by African fans in wake of World Cup loss
In a statement, the South African government commended Bafana Bafana for their “spirited performance”, adding that while the final score…