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"We cannot stay silent": Egypt hits out at VAR after World Cup exit to Argentina

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The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said Wednesday it “cannot remain silent” after what it believes was unfair and biased officiating in Egypt's 3-2 round of 16 loss against Argentina on Tuesday

Mali: Water returns to Bamako after sabotage disrupts power supply

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Water was back on in Bamako on Wednesday, following sabotage to an electrical supply line that left much of the Malian capital without power for several days.

'Cannot remain silent': Egypt complains officials were biased in loss to Argentina

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The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said Wednesday it “cannot remain silent” after what it believes was unfair and biased officiating in Egypt's 3-2 round of 16 loss against Argentina on Tuesday

Fans and locals welcome return of Tunisia's Tabarka Jazz Festival

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Tunisia's famous Tabarka Jazz Festival is back after a six-year hiatus.

2nd African Space Solutions Market opens in Abidjan

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Abidjan, the economic capital of Ivory Coast, hosts the second edition of an African space technology trade show known as the African Space Solutions Market from July 7 to 9, 2026.

Shakira To Return To The Great Pyramids Of Giza For Landmark Concert This November

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Leading entertainment group Venture Lifestyle follow up landmark events with J Lo, John Legend and Katy Perry, with a new show headlined by Shakira on 28th

Ebola misinformation fuels violent attacks on health workers

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BBC Verify looks at multiple incidents linked to misinformation during latest Ebola outbreak, which has infected more than 1,700 people and killed 580 in DR Congo since mid-May.

Cancer kills 26,000 a day, WHO exposes deadly rich-poor survival gap

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A new World Health Organization report has warned that cancer is placing a devastating human and economic burden on societies worldwide, claiming more than 26,000 lives every day and exposing major inequalities in survival rates between rich and poor countries.

'This oxygen is spreading' - inside Morocco's mission to become a powerhouse

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Morocco face France in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals on Thursday as the Atlas Lions look to reach the last four once again.

Standard Bank Africa Unlocked 2026: Business Leaders Convene To Accelerate Investment, Innovation And Growth

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More than 140 business leaders, policymakers, investors and entrepreneurs from across Africa and key global markets will gather in Cape Town on 9 – 10 July

World Cup: Fans hopeful but wary ahead of Morocco-France quarterfinal

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France and Morocco soccer fans gathered outside a hotel hosting the French national squad expressed hopes for their respective teams to advance at the World Cup one day before the two teams kickoff the quarterfinal stage of the tournament when the meet outside Boston.

DP World Drives Record Efficiency And Vessel Performance At Dar es Salaam Port

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8th July 2026: DP World Dar Es Salaam has achieved record vessel performance and reduced cargo discharge times by more than 90% at the Port of Dar es Salaam,

Jazz Returns To Braam’s Iconic Address With Sydney Mavundla

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On Saturday, 11 July, the series will welcome celebrated jazz trumpeter Sydney Mavundla for an unforgettable evening of musicianship, improvisation, and

Morocco presser disrupted by fighting journalists

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Watch the bizarre moment Morocco's press conference was disrupted by two journalists arguing, leading to a very perplexed-looking Brahim Diaz.

Russian FM meets with counterparts from Sahel alliance

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Russia will continue to provide military backing for the junta-led governments of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, who make up the Alliance of Sahel States, the parties said at a meeting in Niger's capital Niamey.

Mixed reactions in Zimbabwe to sweeping constitutional changes

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There were mixed reaction in Zimbabwe's capital Harare on Wednesday, a day after President Emmerson Mnangagwa signed into law constitutional changes that will extend his term to 2030 and scrap direct presidential elections.

How Ebola misinformation is fuelling violent attacks against health workers

BBC News Africa  

False claims about Ebola are linked to attacks on treatment facilities, assaults on health workers and disruptions to burials.

International court tells BBC of breakthrough in Sudan war crimes probe

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The ICC has been looking into atrocities committed in Darfur over the past three years.

Fourth group of deportees from US arrive in Eswatini

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A US immigration attorney says the group of 11 people includes at least two who have legal protection that should have shielded them from deportation.

Human Rights Watch raises alarm over Tunisian crackdown on activists

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It says resurgent authoritarianism has translated into systematic repression, including of journalists, political opponents, and independent lawyers.

IMF lowers global growth forecast amid geopolitical tensions

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It excepts the world economy to grow by 3 per cent, down from 3.5 per cent in 2025.

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