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New species named after Cape Verde keeper Vozinha
A new species of sea slug has been named after Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha to mark his performance against Spain at the World Cup.
Egypt receive a warm welcome home
Watch as the Egyptian football team return to a hero's welcome from their fans.
Fani-Kayode heads into Nigeria-South Africa diplomatic storm
Known for his combative politics and fiery rhetoric, Abuja’s ambassador to Pretoria is tasked with defusing a crisis fuelled by anti-immigrant attacks in South Africa, mass evacuations and Nigeria’s growing calls for retaliation.
Zulu king expresses regret after video captures tirade against his wife
In the footage widely shared in South Africa, King Misuzulu threatens to physically assault his wife and accuses her of cheating.
Constitutional revision in Senegal: Council rebuffs Ousmane Sonko
The constitutional council ruling that the bill passed on 29 June by PASTEF lawmakers was unconstitutional is a stinging blow for Ousmane Sonko, who heads both the party and the National Assembly.
'Honoured and grateful' - Morocco fan reflects on World Cup
Morocco fan reflects on their World Cup journey.
Kenya: How Ruto is boosting budget funding without major tax hikes
Faced with revenue shortfalls and resistance to new taxes ahead of the 2027 election, the Kenyan government is shifting its fiscal strategy from broad-based tax hikes towards tougher enforcement, increased user fees and private-sector partnerships.
How football has helped immigrants make a home in the US
Football is the common bond for the immigrants and refugees who play matches in a Maine park, and has helped them develop a sense of community in a foreign land.
Senegal court rejects move to check president’s powers
Constitutional Council rules against the PASTEF bill that would have reduced President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s influence in favour of Ousmane Sonko.
Africa: Canal+ Completes Multichoice Acquisition
[Premium Times] The French media giant says the deal will strengthen MultiChoice's operations across Africa and expand its international reach.
Ethiopia: Could Abiy’s term-limit plan reset the clock, keep him in power longer?
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says a two-term limit would strengthen Ethiopia’s democracy. But attention has quickly shifted to whether the National Dialogue is preparing the country for a presidential republic that could give him a fresh political mandate.
DRC crisis: Is Évariste Ndayishimiye compromised or credible as a mediator?
The Burundi president and African Union chair met with Congolese opposition figures and church representatives on 6 July. Can Félix Tshisekedi’s main military ally succeed where Washington, Doha and Luanda have failed?
Ebola death toll reaches 600, as new cases suspected in other parts of Congo
New suspected cases of Ebola have been reported in parts of Congo that were previously unaffected, the government said, signaling the continued spread of the disease beyond the epicenter in Ituri.
Africa: Africa Moves to Capture Trillions in Carbon Finance, Trains Diplomats for Global Climate Market Negotiations
[This Day] The African Union (AU) and the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) have begun preparing African diplomats for what could become one of the continent's biggest climate financing opportunities, training more than 80 ambassadors, senior diplomats and policy
Africa: Nigeria Ranks First in Africa, 38th Globally in Responsible AI Index
[Premium Times] Mr Tijani stated that Nigeria's rise by 42 places to 38th globally and first in Africa reflects the deliberate efforts being made to build an AI ecosystem that is inclusive, responsible, and aligned with the country's development priorities.
East Africa: Dangote Confirms Lamu, Kenya for East Africa Mega Refinery
[New Era] Lagos -- Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, will build a 700 000-barrels-per-day East African oil refinery in Lamu on the Kenya coast, a senior company official said on Tuesday, ending speculation about the mega-project's location.
West Africa: Bridge Bank Launches $118m IPO On West Africa BRVM Exchange
[Daba Finance] Bridge Bank Group Côte d'Ivoire launched an initial public offering on the BRVM, offering 10 million shares at 6,750 CFA francs each in one of the regional exchange's largest listings in recent years.
Africa: Whither African Solidarity?
[CFR] African intellectuals cannot continue to ignore the questions raised by recurrent xenophobia in South Africa.