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The ban also restricts exports of mercury and cyanide to Sudan, chemicals widely used in gold mining.
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Nyaho-Tamakloe also stressed the need to restore Ghana's traditional style of play, describing it as aggressive and entertaining, while urging football authorities to build a younger, more competitive squad for future tournaments.
The United States has launched a campaign to dismantle the International Criminal Court, calling the Hague-based institution “an intolerable threat to US sovereignty.”
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Shoppers invited to knit, crochet and donate wool at Hyde Park Corner’s Centre Court ahead of nationwide Secret Scarves Shh… activation on 18 July.
Traditional skiffs glided along the River Thames during Swan Upping as crews counted and weighed cygnets, reporting encouraging numbers while warning about the growing threat of river litter.
Kenyan rapper, singer, and producer Nyathigi Gatere, widely known as tg.blk, has been announced as Spotify’s EQUAL Africa artist for the month of July.
The 13th Kinshasa International Film Festival has opened in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, bringing together filmmakers and audiences to celebrate
Kenya has extended its reduced Value Added Tax (VAT) on petroleum products for another three months, keeping the rate at 8% until mid-October to shield
Severe aid cuts are pushing Uganda’s refugee response system toward crisis, threatening healthcare, food security, and essential services for the country’s 2
Frank Garcia, the newly confirmed US assistant secretary of state for African affairs, has begun his first official visit to Africa with stops in Nigeria,
South Africa remained Africa’s largest intra-African trader in 2025, accounting for 19.2% of merchandise traded within the continent, according to
Africa’s World Cup journey reflects decades of progress from limited representation to becoming a global football force. Egypt became the continent’s first
Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji says he would invest $100 million in Aliko Dangote’s planned $17 billion oil refinery on Africa’s east coast, modeled on
Senior military leaders from eastern and western Libya met in Sirte to advance efforts to reunify the country’s divided armed forces after years of political
At least 27 people died and around 70 were injured in a bar fire in Bangkok, as police probe blocked exits and faulty wiring in the 50-year-old venue.
The Arab League’s newly installed Secretary General called on Iran on Monday to stop its attacks on US-aligned Arab States.
Top military leaders from Libya’s rival armies met in Sirte on Sunday to discuss ongoing efforts to reunify the military.
Nigeria remains outraged following the anti-immigrant demonstrations in South Africa. Abuja intends to seek compensation from the South African government for its citizens who were expelled from the country.
Thousands of people gathered Sunday in Mexico City's Zócalo to swap 2026 World Cup soccer stickers as part of a Guinness World Record attempt
The striking staff includes epidemiologists, case investigators, drivers and gravediggers who say they have not been paid by the Congolese authorities
When war destroyed his home and bookstore in Beit Lahia, Mohammed Saad lost far more than a business.
