AFCON 2025 final result as Senegal clinch second title after beating Morocco Africa Cup of Nations final descends into chaos Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2025
Coups in Africa: how democratic failings help shape military takeovers – study Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Guinea and Gabon have all suffered regime change in the last five years, led by men in military uniform. The Conversation · Dec 9, 2025
Is Nigeria vs DR Congo on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup play-off Nigeria defeated Gabon while DR Congo shocked Cameroon to set up the CAF play-off final The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2025
Victor Osimhen reveals key message to Nigeria team-mates before extra-time goals as World Cup dream lives on Super Eagles talisman responded to horror late miss against Gabon with decisive brace in play-off semi-final thriller Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2025
Nigeria and DRC to face off in African final for World Cup play-off gala Nigeria and Democratic Republic of Congo will meet in the final on Sunday for a place at next year's intercontinental play-off for berths at the World Cup after wins on Thursday night over Gabon and Cameroon respectively. Radio France Internationale · Nov 13, 2025
Nigeria: Wilfred Ndidi faces World Cup play-off final ban amid Victor Osimhen suspension risk Osimhen and seven other Nigeria players are a booking away from missing a potential inter-confederation play-off clash Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025
Who Nigeria will face in World Cup play-off final as opponents revealed The Super Eagles can still reach next summer’s finals after overcoming Gabon Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025
How to watch Cameroon vs DR Congo: Free live streams for World Cup qualifier semi-final Nigeria or Gabon lie in wait for the winners – here's how to watch Cameroon vs DR Congo online, on TV, and from anywhere today. FourFourTwo · Nov 13, 2025
How to watch Nigeria vs Gabon on FIFA+ — it's *FREE* Nigeria and Gabon face off with a spot in the final and a place in the 2026 World Cup up for grabs. Here's how to watch as Victor Osimhen and Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang in the CAF Qualifiers. Tom’s Guide · Nov 13, 2025
Nigeria vs Gabon LIVE: World Cup play-off result, latest updates and reaction after Osimhen brace Super Eagles overcome tough test as they continue bid to reach World Cup Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025
Nigeria's World Cup Dreams in Jeopardy as Players Boycott Training Over Unpaid Bonuses Nigeria's World Cup hopes hang in the balance as players boycott training over unpaid bonuses just days before their decisive clash with Gabon. International Business Times · Nov 13, 2025
Is Nigeria vs Gabon on TV? Channel, kick-off time and how to watch World Cup play-off Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the decisive World Cup qualifier The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2025
Ousted Gabon leader's wife and son sentenced to 20 years for graft A Gabon court on Wednesday sentenced the former first lady and son of the oil-rich country's deposed leader Ali Bongo to 20 years in prison following a two-day graft trial. Radio France Internationale · Nov 12, 2025
Gabon court sentences former first lady and president's son to 20 years in prison Gabon's former first lady and her son have been sentenced in absentia to 20 years in prison The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2025
Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2025 Wife and son of ex-Gabon ruler sentenced to 20 years in prison over 'corruption' case Noureddin Bongo and his mother Sylvia say they have been convicted in a ‘show trial’ after being tortured in detention in Gabon
Radio France Internationale · Nov 10, 2025 Wife, son of ex Gabon leader Ali Bongo on trial over treason, corruption The wife and son of former Gabonese president Ali Bongo, along with eleven of their close associates who held key positions at the end of his presidency, go on trial in Gabon on Monday, charged with treason and corruption.
Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2025 Is Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang available to face Nigeria in World Cup play-off after red card? The former Chelsea and Arsenal striker saw red after scoring four goals for Gabon last time out
Radio France Internationale · Oct 14, 2025 Five teams fight for final three African slots for 2026 World Cup Five countries including the continental powerhouses Senegal, Nigeria and Cote d'Ivoire as well as potential debutants Benin and Gabon will battle on Tuesday night for the final three places from the African qualifying groups for next year's World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Radio France Internationale · Oct 11, 2025 Road to 2026: Gabon gets four goals and red card, Benin, Nigeria snatch key win Plenty of action in the African 2026 World Cup qualifying on Friday, with Gabon's star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang who scored four goals against Gambia. Group C leaders Benin won 1-0 in Rwanda to go two points clear of South Africa, who could only draw 0-0 with Zimbabwe. Nigeria defeated Lesotho 2-1…
Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025 World Cup permutations: State of play for Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa after Egypt qualify Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia have also booked their place at next summer’s tournament
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2025 Gabon’s president's party wins most seats in first legislative elections since 2023 coup Gabon’s president's party has won the most seats in the first round of the country’s legislative elections
The Guardian - US · Sep 30, 2025 LAFC’s Denis Bouanga is thriving with his new strike partner: ‘I feel so good with Sonny on the pitch’ Any questions about how the Gabon international would gel with Son Heung-min have been put to rest after a historic scoring run
Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2025 'We knew that whatever happened, our truth would come out': How Noureddin Bongo used spy glasses in prison to film captors In part three of The Standard’s interview with Noureddin Bongo, he speaks about the secret device he smuggled into prison which enabled him to record his captors
Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2025 ‘They tortured me for things which are completely false': son of ex-Gabon leader's two-year nightmare In part two of The Standard’s interview with Noureddin Bongo, we look in detail at the allegations against him in Gabon and the torture he endured.
Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025 The old Etonian, his president father and his imprisonment and brutal torture in an African jail In the first of an exclusive three-part series, Noureddin Bongo tells Claudia Cockerell about his hell after his family were ousted in a coup in Gabon