Welcome to Africanews

Please select your experience

Watch Live

The Morning Call

the-morning-call

Volleyball: African Nations Cup 2017 [Sport]

The Morning Call

The 2017 Men’s African Nations Championship has been underway in Cairo Egypt since October the 22.

This comes after the women’s tournament, that was hosted in Yaounde Cameroon between October 7 and October 14. The hosts Cameroon won the championship after they beat bitter rivals Kenya 3-0 in the final. Egypt beat Senegal 3-0 to finish third, meaning that Senegal finished fourth.

In the quarterfinals of the men’s event:-

-Algeria Congo DR 3-0
-Tunisia v Morocco 3-0
-Cameroon v Libya 3-2
-Egypt v Rwanda 3-0

The results mean that Tunisia meet Algeria as hosts Egypt entertain Cameroon in the semifinals.

Nigeria vs Argentina Friendly

The President of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), Claudio Tapia, revealed that Nigeria have promised to field their best players, when both countries face each other in a friendly match on November 14.

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has also confirmed that he has verbally agreed a new two-year deal to continue in his role.

Watch that and more.

Follow @muisyo_

The Morning Call

The Morning Call is about you. We want to share your opinions on our programme. If you want to contribute to The Morning Call, here are the best ways to get in touch : For more details on how to contribute, click here.

The Morning Call

The Morning Call is about you. We want to share your opinions on our programme. If you want to contribute to The Morning Call, here are the best ways to get in touch : For more details on how to contribute, click here.