He is all but President for life but Angolan President Eduardo Dos Santos is showing no signs of wanting to give up power as he extends his Presidency even further through a change in the constitution. 
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The Chairperson of the African Union Gabonese diplomat Jean Ping has arrived in Madagascan capital Antananarivo in attempt the break and agreement between current President Andy Rajoelina and the man he overthrew Marc Ravalomanana. 
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A half time equaliser denied Zambia what would have been a deserved victory over 2004 champions Tunisia in their opening Group D match. 
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Gabon stun neighbours Cameroon 1-0 in the opening match of their Group D encounter. The upset means none of Africa's world Cup bound teams so far have been able to secure a victory in their opening matches. 
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Mozambique showed fine spirit as they recovered from two goals down to deny Benin Republic their first ever win at the African Cup of Nations 2010. 
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Nigeria's hope of ending their 26 year draught at the African Cup of Nations suffered a major set back as they were beaten 3-1 by defending Champions Egypt in the opening game of Group C in the 2010 African Cup of Nations. 
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The opening game of African Nations Cup 2010 Group B saw favourites Cote d'Ivoire are held to a goalless draw by neighbours Burkina Faso as the Ivorians fail to make their domination of the match count. 
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South African charity Gift of Givers are mobilising to send Rescue teams and aid to the victims of the Haiti Earthquake. The announcement was made by the head of the charity Emtiaz Sooliman.

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Senegal has offered Haitian Earthquake victims the opportunity to emigrate to Senegal to rebuild their lives it was revealed today.

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Algeria are trounced three nil by Malawi in one of the biggest upsets in the history of the African Cup of Nations.

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After the tragedy of the Friday that saw two members of the Togolese delegation killed by rebels, a somewhat subdued 27th Cup on Nations kicked of in Angola this Sunday. 
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The full team list of the Angolan team for the 2010 African Cup of Nations being held in Angola. 
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The full team list of the Algerian team for the 2010 African Cup of Nations being held in Angola. 
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Danny Jordaan says Angola ambush has no effect on WC 2010

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ANC President Jacob Zuma laid out the party strategy for 2010 at a party rally in Kimberley. The focus is going to strengthening the delivery of service at the local government level.

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Togolese Prime Minister says death toll in the ambush of the Togolese football team by Angolan rebels is two, both of whom are members of the Togolese delegation. 
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Nigeria's President Umaru Yar'Adua is reported as being brain damaged and no longer capable of recognising people around him including his wife Turai Yar'Adua. 
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Reeling from the attack that left their team bus driver dead and nine members of the team injured, Togo has pulled out of the African Cup of Nations in Angola. 
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Rwanda has made a decision to switch from the use of French as the official business language to English. This report from France 24 visits Rwanda to see assess the impact of this switch on education, business and other aspects of national life in the central African country. 
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The Togolese national team has come under fire from Angolan rebels as they crossed the border from Congo Brazzaville into the Angola province of Cabinda. The players were arriving for the 2010 African Cup of Nations being held in Angola. 
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