Africa, Nigeria and Gabon
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Nigeria face Gabon in the play-off semi-final of African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. The winners will advance to Sunday's final against Cameroon or DR Congo, with a place in March's intercontinental play-off on the line.
Everything is on the line at 5 p.m. tonight as Nigeria’s Super Eagles take on Gabon in a make-or-break 2026 World Cup African playoff semi-final at the Complexe Sportif Prince Heritier Moulay Al Hassan in Rabat,
Nigeria vs. Gabon in World Cup qualifiers kicks off at 11 a.m. ET on Nov. 13. This fixture takes place at the Moulay Hassan Stadium. Nigeria vs. Gabon in World Cup qualifiers is available to live stream for free on FIFA+.
There is no genocide in northern Nigeria, the African Union Commission chairperson said on Wednesday, rejecting accusations by U.S. President Donald Trump that "very large numbers" of Christians were being killed in Africa's most populous country.
Addis Ababa will host the 2027 United Nations climate summit, COP32, after African countries chose it over Nigeria during COP30 talks in Belém, Brazil.
Salpha Energy is part of the green leadership in Nigeria, and the continent overall, that African representatives attending the U.N. COP30 climate summit in Brazil are keen to showcase and promote on the global stage.
The African Union chief said there was no genocide in Nigeria's volatile north after US President Donald Trump claimed that Christians were being slaughtered by jihadists and faced an "existential threat".
Protesters in Nigeria have disrupted this week’s opening of a major museum of West African art, where local disputes over the world-renowned Benin Bronzes have already kept them from being put on display.