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Beyond Spain's win: the moments that defined the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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The final whistle may have crowned Spain as world champions, but the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be remembered for far more than who lifted the trophy.

West African leaders approve Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline

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West African leaders on Sunday signed an agreement approving the construction of a gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Morocco at a summit of regional bloc ECOWAS in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown.

Nigerian court dismisses lawsuit seeking to halt Shell's divestment

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A Nigerian court Friday dismissed a lawsuit by a traditional monarch in the oil-rich delta region seeking to halt Shell's plan to offload its onshore assets over accusations of decades of environmental pollution.

Gabon's President Oligui Ngema arrives in France for state visit

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Gabon's President Brice Oligui Ngema kicked off a state visit to France on Monday, a follow up to French President Macron's visit to Libreville last year.

Wild celebrations in Madrid after Spain seal FIFA World Cup victory

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Thousands of Spain supporters crowded the streets of Madrid in the early hours of Monday, celebrating the country's victory in the World Cup final.

Children of Blood and Bone Unveils First Look

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Paramount Pictures has released the first official photos from its ongoing film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s bestselling novel “Children of Blood and Bone,”

Trump’s Ebola Travel Ban Strands Americans in Kenya

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Seven American aid workers who recently served in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola response have been quarantined at a US-operated facility in Kenya.

Africa’s Climate Lessons Can Strengthen El Niño Response

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Scientists confirmed recently that a “super” El Niño—one of the strongest on record—is forming as Pacific Ocean temperatures rise sharply. The pattern has

Uganda Discharges Final Ebola Patient

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Uganda has discharged its last Ebola patient, marking the beginning of a 42-day monitoring period required before the country can be declared free of the

ECOWAS Approves Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project

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ECOWAS leaders have approved plans for a $25 billion natural gas pipeline linking Nigeria and Morocco, authorizing the creation of a company to oversee the

Cameroonian Designer Brings African Fabrics to Paris

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Cameroonian-born designer Imane Ayissi has earned accolades for his Autumn 2026/2027 haute couture collection, presented at the latest Paris Fashion Week.

Vote-counting underway following Sao Tome and Principe's presidential election

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Vote-counting was underway Sunday after people in the Atlantic archipelago of Sao Tome and Principe, regarded as a model of democracy in Africa, cast ballots Sunday in a presidential election.

US ramps up its global battle against abortion as women in Africa face health risks

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For decades, U.S. anti-abortion groups have lobbied domestically and abroad for restricting access to abortion.

World Cup 2026: England and France deliver 10-goal thriller in bronze playoff

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France, who trailed 4-0 at half-time, mounted a spirited second-half comeback but ultimately fell short.

Nuits d'Afrique festival returns for 40th time

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Forty years ago, Lamine Touré, a native of Côte d’Ivoire and owner of the legendary Balattou club, and Suzanne Rousseau launched this ambitious project to celebrate African cultures

Sierra Leonian women turn to rickshaw driving to survive

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Besides employing women, the kekeh has emerged as the most feasible alternative for public transport, bridging the gap between congested city centers and underserved neighborhoods

Nigeria: Child malnutrition worsens as cost of living climbs

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Children relapsing into malnutrition has become an increasingly common occurrence in the state and across northern Nigeria, according to local health and aid workers, who cite knock-on effects from the Iran war

Racism at the World Cup is an ugly reality. How to understand where it comes from

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Tired colonial tropes paint Africans as untamed, unrestrained, and lacking in intelligence.

Tunisia reels in extreme heat as temperatures near 50°C

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An exceptionally intense heat wave swept across Tunisia, pushing temperatures to nearly 50 degrees Celsius and breaking historical records in multiple regions, local media reported on Saturday

CAR PM warns armed groups after attack on town near Sudan border

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Central African Prime Minister Felix Moloua and part of his government traveled to Birao, in the north of the country, 65 km from the town of Am Dafock, the scene of a deadly attack on June 30

Côte d’Ivoire’s Fashion Designers Win Global Recognition

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Côte d’Ivoire’s fashion industry is gaining international recognition as designers from the country attract global celebrities while remaining committed to

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