Court of Arbitration for Sport hears Senegal’s appeal over AFCON title

Ten months after the explosive AFCON final, Senegal and Morocco are still fighting over the title, this time at sport’s highest court. A verdict on Senegal’s appeal against Morocco’s victory by default is expected within days. Also, it’s a race against time in Kenya. Health officials are tracing dozens of contacts after an Ebola patient died following a journey from DR Congo. Plus Zimbabwean author Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza wins the 2026 Caine Prize for African Writing for his short story « The Blue Fighter ».