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With many misconceptions about the disorder and few government resources available, families struggle to get help.
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Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, will host the inaugural African Animation Film Market (MAFA) in November 2026, creating the continent’s first marketplace dedicated to
Across African cities like Johannesburg and Lagos, salsa and kizomba are drawing young professionals and expatriates seeking genuine human connection in an
In Sè, a village in southwestern Benin renowned as the country’s pottery capital, generations of women continue to preserve an ancestral craft that remains
A new isiZulu translation of Molly Bloom’s famous soliloquy from James Joyce’s Ulysses has brought the Irish literary classic to South African audiences in a
In Médina, one of Dakar’s oldest districts, hundreds of murals have earned the neighborhood the nickname “open-air museum,” blending seamlessly into daily
Expanding smartphone access and internet connectivity are fueling a cultural resurgence among Maasai and Samburu communities in Kenya, as musicians turn to
Despite losing 3-2 to Argentina in extra time, Cape Verde’s national soccer team sparked jubilant celebrations across the country, particularly in the capital
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Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson was beaten for the second consecutive Diamond League race as she finished behind Lilian Odira in Eugene.
As Morocco beat Canada to book their place in the last-8, their World Cup campaign can no longer be seen as a fairytale.
South Africa reassert their dominance over England with a commanding victory at Ellis Park in the opening round of games in the new Nations Championship.
Pope Leo XIV has travelled to the Italian island of Lampedusa, one of Europe's main gateways for migrants crossing the Mediterranean. In a powerful appeal, the pontiff urged Europe to do more to protect and integrate those fleeing conflict and poverty.
After lighting up the 2022 World Cup Morocco are once again shining on the global stage - but this time they have teenage sensation Ayyoub Bouaddi in their ranks.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to escalate, with confirmed cases climbing to more than 1,500 and at least 473 people dead, according to government figures.
Suspected jihadists and Tuareg separatist fighters have launched coordinated attacks across Mali, targeting several towns, military positions and a major prison in a fresh escalation of the country's conflict.
Cape Verde fans said they were "proud" of their team despite a 3-2 defeat to Argentina that ended their World Cup hopes.
Before dawn, hundreds of mourners gathered in Tehran as Iran began days of funeral ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed months earlier in a joint US-Israeli airstrike.
South Africa has deployed more than 3,000 soldiers across the country to reinforce security as anti-migrant protests intensify, with organisers vowing to stage demonstrations every week.
Heartbreak for Cape Verde as the World Cup debutants bowed out after a thrilling 3-2 extra-time defeat to defending champions Argentina. The Blue Sharks twice battled back to level the match, pushing Lionel Messi's side to the limit in one of the tournament's biggest surprise performances.
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[CAF] Cape Verde's historic World Cup run ended in heartbreak after the Blue Sharks pushed defending champions Argentina to extra time before losing 3-2 in a dramatic round-of-32 tie in Miami on Friday night.
The border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda has reopened after weeks of closure over the Ebola outbreak. The move restores a vital trade route for the city of Goma, with many residents expressing relief as cross border travel and business resume.
