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South African singer Tyla has become the first artist to spend a cumulative 100 weeks at No. 1 on Billboard’s US Afrobeats Songs chart, reinforcing her
Facing Egypt’s mounting plastic pollution crisis, designers Mariam Hazem and Hend Riad are repurposing waste into sustainable products through their Cairo
Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi set a new world record in the men’s 1,000 meters at the Monaco Diamond League, finishing in 2:11.83. The time bested the previous
Rwanda has emerged as a compelling African travel destination, blending wildlife adventure, history, and relaxation. Volcanoes National Park near Musanze is
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York has opened Architects of Liberation: Modernism in Western Africa, an exhibition exploring how architecture shaped
A new book by journalist-turned-historian Barnaby Phillips examines the British Empire’s looting of Asante treasures during military campaigns in present-day
At South Africa’s Durban July, the continent’s richest horse race, opulence has become entwined with a story of racial transformation. Once barred from the
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President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi of Egypt hosted the country's World Cup soccer team a day after their elimination in the round of 16 by Argentina.
The United States attacked Iran early Sunday morning over an Iranian strike on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz that set the container ship ablaze and forced its crew to abandon it.
South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died. He was 25. Adams played for South Africa at the World Cup. His death was confirmed by South Africa’s minister of sport, arts and culture Gayton McKenzie.
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Children often inherit their father's first name as a surname, but traditions are changing and causing upset.
Climate change, poor rainfall, deforestation, overgrazing and crop pests are to blame, say experts.
"I feel happy and elated… I feel joy," the head of the local teachers' union tells the BBC.
This coastline along Orimedu in Nigeria is facing land degradation. The people here are seeing the destruction of their homes as well as the loss of livelihoods.
South African police arrested a man wanted by British authorities on suspicion of killing his wife and two young daughters in England after tracing him to Johannesburg, police said Friday.
South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams dies at the age of 25, just weeks after featuring for his country at the World Cup.
President Donald Trump said Friday the United States would "completely decimate" Iran if it attempted or succeeded in assassinating the sitting president.
Ukraine woke to fresh destruction on 11 July after Russia launched overnight strikes on Kyiv, leaving at least 10 people injured, including a child, according to Ukrainian officials.
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley called "asinine" a suggestion by a British lawmaker that Britain's former colonies should repay it for its historic investment in them.
Life is slowly resuming in several other towns just like the city after a military victory against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
Economists warn that if thousands of foreign workers leave, it could damage the very businesses and jobs protesters say they want to protect.