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Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez announces his retirement from international football after the Desert Foxes’ 2-0 defeat by Switzerland in the World Cup round of 32.
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A diplomatic row is brewing between Ghana and South Africa over the death of a Ghanaian national in Cape Town.
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have officially initiated their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, the ICC has confirmed.
The short film When Malcolm Smiled was honored at the 2026 Festival International du Film & Inclusion (Cannes FIFI), where lead
The President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Dr George Elombi, has said that Africa’s
As rising tuition costs and unpaid fees continue to prevent thousands of South African students from graduating, the Telkom Foundation has cleared the
Fibre has the potential to produce Africa’s new generation of gamers, content creators and digital earners, says Sandile Mkhwanazi, Head of Community
CMAS 2026 Programme: Africa is emerging as an exciting destination to develop carbon market projects with improved policy certainty and more and more
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[New Zimbabwe] A war veteran has filed an urgent High Court application seeking to stop the certification and further processing of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill No.3 (CAB3), arguing that the parliamentary vote that passed the proposed law was unlawfully tainted by gifts received from controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo.
Switzerland is through to the World Cup Round of 16 after a 2-0 win over Algeria in Vancouver.
A first ray of hope for Ebola patients in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as the trial of two potential treatments for the virus gets underway.
[HRW] Governments Should Urge Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger to Reverse Decision
[Ghanaian Times] The Government of Ghana has strongly condemned the killing of a Ghanaian national in South Africa and called for a swift investigation to bring those responsible to justice.
[Nile Post] Opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye and co-accused Hajj Obeid Lutale have accused the High Court Criminal Division of violating their constitutional right to a fair hearing and legal representation of their choice in ongoing criminal and human rights proceedings.
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kajiado Law Courts has dismissed a treason case against activist Bob Njagi.
[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES had earlier reported that the crisis, believed to have stemmed from a longstanding land dispute between two communities in Godoro village, claimed two lives.
[Vanguard] Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared "Never Again" as the defining message for the 2026 Asaba Memorial Anniversary, warning that Nigeria must confront the lessons of its civil war history to ensure such a tragedy is never repeated.
