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Debutants Gambia beat Mauritania 1-0 on Wednesday in an Africa Cup of Nations Group F match in Limbe overshadowed by the bizarre finish to an earlier game that Mali won by the same score against Tunisia.
Egypt went into their first Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) match with high hopes, boasting a magnificent asset in the shape of iconic Liverpool striker Mo Salah. But Nigeria dashed their hopes: A clinical Kelechi Iheanacho strike put them ahead 30 minutes in and they never looked back.
Algeria win the Africa Cup of Nations final, beating Senegal 1-0 in Cairo. Also, Jacob Zuma refuses to continue testifying in a state capture inquiry, but then backtracks. The former South African President maintains corruption allegations against him are a conspiracy. And, Sudanese protest leaders postpone talks with army rulers, saying they need more time to form an internal concensus.
In tonight's edition :Sudan takes a step towards stability in the signing of a power sharing deal between protesters and the military.Four months after cyclone Idai, Mozambicans work hard to rebuild their lives.And finally Nigeria wins third place in the Africa Cup of Nations by beating Tunisia 1-0. We speak to our correspondents in Cairo and Abuja.
Here is your at-a-glance guide to what's happening at the World Cup in Qatar on Monday.
Senegal won a penalty shootout 4-2 after the final in Yaoundé ended 0-0 after extra time, to claim their first Africa Cup of Nations title.View on euronews