AU - Africanews

1. Israeli prime minister requests pardon on longstanding corruption case

   Benjamin Netanyahu claims an end to his five-year trial on bribery and fraud charges would be “in the public interest”.

2. Prominent Tunisian opposition figure arrested at protest in capital

   Chaima Issa was one of a group of opposition leaders, businessmen, and lawyers, who were handed jail terms on Friday.

3. Milan exhibition highlights 3,000 years of Olympic history

   Old and new have been woven together from ancient statutes to the golden running spikes Michael Johnson wore in the 1996 Olympics.

4. South Africa humiliates Wales in record 73-0 win in Cardiff

   Wales barely got their hands on the ball for much of the game while the Springboks scored 11 tries.

5. African Cup Of Nations deserves same respect as any other tournament

   AFCON is due to get underway in Morocco on 21 December.