Teams from Egypt the host nation Cameroon won three gold medals apiece at the African Beach Sambo Championships in Yaoundé.

Defending champions Egypt got their defence of the African Men’s Handball Championship underway in style with a dominant win over Cameroon at the Hassan Moustafa Sports Hall.

Zambia sealed top spot in Group B at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a 4-1 victory over Togo at the Stade Moulay Hassan in Rabat.

Cameroon National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSC) President Hamad Kalkaba Malboum has hosted African Sambo Confederation counterpart Dalil Scalli.

A 124th-minute strike from Karl Toko Ekambi secured Cameroon's spot at the FIFA World Cup and broke Algerian hearts, while Senegal once more overcame Egypt on penalties in a rematch of the Africa Cup of Nations final.

Cameroon completed a stunning comeback against Burkina Faso to secure a third-place finish at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Mohamed Abou Gabal starred in goal as Egypt beat hosts Cameroon in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final after a goalless draw in normal time.

Olembé Stadium in Yaoundé will host the Africa Cup of Nations final, despite the deadly crush at the venue last week which killed eight people.

Seven-time winners Egypt and top-ranked Senegal complete the semi-final line-up at the Africa Cup of Nations after hard-fought victories in Cameroon.

Hosts Cameroon and Burkina Faso sealed their places in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals, shutting out their quarter-final opponents to advance.

President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Patrice Motsepe has claimed a closed gate that should have been open caused last night's crush outside the Olembe Stadium prior to the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 match between hosts Cameroon and Comoros.

Cameroon had to work hard to defeat a depleted Comoros side 2-1 in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations, but the match was overshadowed by an incident outside the Olembe Stadium, with reports that six people had been killed in crushes.

Burkina Faso sealed their place in the knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations after the final Group A matches both ended in draws.

Cameroon has launched a mass COVID-19 testing programme in a bid to improve attendances at the Africa Cup of Nations.