The opposition's Joseph Boakai has a tiny lead over President George Weah, with 85% of votes counted.
Mohamed Salah hits four goals for Egypt in 2026 World Cup qualifying but Nigeria are held to a draw at home by minnows Lesotho.
Australia are through to the World Cup final after a tension-filled three-wicket win over South Africa in Kolkata.
Julie Mehretu's painting becomes the most expensive by an African-born artist to be sold at auction.
Lawmakers approve the sending of police officers even though a legal challenge is being heard.
Burundi still hope to convince Nestory Irankunda to play for the country of his parents after the teenager agreed to join Bayern Munich.
Money-saving measures are announced by President Lazarus Chakwera following IMF funding.
The opposition has called on the public to shun the election over concerns about the vote's credibility.
Graveyards, bridges and harvests are swept away in the worst floods to hit Somalia in a century.
When Morocco beat Spain at last year's World Cup, it was a result that struck at the core of a long, complicated relationship between the two countries.
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