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World Lion Day: Lions and communities face a growing struggle to coexist

Africanews  

Africa’s lions are running out of space. Habitat loss, shrinking prey populations and growing conflict with communities are putting the continent’s big cats under mounting pressure, with retaliatory killings and poisoning posing an added threat to their survival.

DRC releases boat detained over fears of Ebola on board

Africanews  

Congolese authorities have released a boat detained earlier this week over fears passengers might be carrying the Ebola virus.

Pope Leo XIV calls for humanitarian corridor in Sudan

Africanews  

Pope Leo called for peace in Sudan on Sunday during an address at the Vatican. Leo singled out El-Obeid, the beseiged capital of North Kordofan state. Residents are facing a lack food, water and medical supplies as fighting in the city continues.

Zambians hope for peaceful elections, economic change as vote nears

Africanews  

With Zambia’s presidential election just days away, residents of the capital Lusaka are hoping Thursday’s vote will bring meaningful change.

Evidence that South African special forces murdered top detective shared with BBC

BBC News Africa  

Frans Mathipa was shot while driving - we got access to the prosecution case against eight accused men.

African quartet secure Women's World Cup places

BBC News Africa  

Algeria, Morocco, Cameroon and Malawi all qualify for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil by reaching the semi-finals of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Nigerian army says it safely rescued 33 people kidnapped by gunmen

BBC News Africa  

The people were abducted while travelling through the country's north-western Zamfara state on Saturday.

Zambia’s opposition did not lose this election on the campaign trail. It lost it at the nomination desk

This Is Africa  

“The result on Thursday is not really in doubt. What should trouble the likely winner is how little of it was earned in the last three months - and what that says about the state of Zambian politics”.

FIFA defends Infantino hitting out at critics trying to 'undermine' him

Africanews  

Its latest defence comes after UEFA confirmed a 'departure payment' made to an alleged mistress when he was working with them.

Iran says its close to finalising a shipping route agreement with Oman

Africanews  

However, its foreign minister warned a deal would not automatically result in the reopening of the crucial waterway.

Israel rejects Donald Trump’s 15-point plan to end Gaza war

Africanews  

Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Israeli military would not withdraw from the Palestinian enclave until Hamas fully disarms.

Argentina footballer Lionel Messi travels home to attend his father's funeral

Africanews  

The 68-year-old Jorge, who played a central role in his son's career, died on Saturday morning following an undisclosed illness.

Japan marks 81st anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki

Africanews  

The city's Mayor Shiro Suzuki denounced growing support for nuclear deterrence in the global community, including Japan .

Spain imposes temporary retaliatory border checks for Italians

Africanews  

The border checks started at midnight on Saturday, a week after Italy introduced similar restrictions on Spanish visitors.

Nigeria: Mass wedding sees 1,500 couples tie the knot in Kano State

Africanews  

Local officials says the state-sponsored event is a way to help low-income families cover marriage costs.

Algeria, Morocco Clinch World Cup Tickets

AfricaDotcom  

Algeria and Morocco have booked their places at the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil after reaching the semifinals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Mauritania’s Mysterious Desert Rings Explained by Science

AfricaDotcom  

The Richat Structure, widely known as the “Eye of the Sahara,” is a striking geological formation in Mauritania’s section of the Sahara Desert that is

Zed Beats: How Home Studios Reshaped Zambian Pop

AfricaDotcom  

Zed Beats emerged from Zambia’s economic and cultural upheaval in the late 1980s and became a defining form of contemporary popular music. The genre, mostly

African Destinations Showcasing Traditional Craftsmanship

AfricaDotcom  

Across Africa, generations-old craft traditions continue to draw travelers seeking authentic, meaningful experiences beyond typical sightseeing. In Ghana, the

South Africa’s Rooibos Tea Becomes Global Sensation

AfricaDotcom  

Rooibos, a plant grown exclusively in South Africa’s Cederberg Mountains, has evolved from a regional tradition into a global tea phenomenon, with exports

Africa and China Expand Desert Restoration Efforts

AfricaDotcom  

Africa and China are pursuing major landscape restoration programs designed to combat desertification, strengthen ecosystems, and support communities affected

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