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Gabon: Prosecutor Eddy Narcisse Minang dismissed after Bongo family trial
A major shake-up is underway in Gabon’s judiciary. Eddy Narcisse Minang, the prosecutor general who played a prominent role in the trial involving...
Somalia faces severe hunger crisis as 6 million people go hungry
Somalia is facing one of the world's worst malnutrition crises, according to the World Food Programme (WFP). Around 6 million people — roughly...
Algeria makes record drug seizure, dismantling international trafficking network
Algerian police have announced what they describe as the largest drug seizure ever carried out in a single operation, recovering more than 30...
South Africa returns remains of more than 80 Namibians in historic repatriation
South Africa has returned the remains of more than 80 people to Namibia, including individuals who died during the colonial era and under...
Malaria remains a major health threat in Africa as new mosquito species spreads
Despite significant progress in malaria prevention and treatment, the disease remains one of Africa’s biggest public health challenges. In 2024, around 579,000 people...
Sudan and Saudi Arabia strengthen ties with new strategic cooperation council
Sudan and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement on Monday, August 17, to establish a Supreme Council for Strategic Cooperation and Coordination, creating a...
Angélique Kidjo: A Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Africa
Beninese-French music icon Angélique Kidjo has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a historic milestone for African...
China expands its Monetary influence in Africa as the yuan gains ground
After years of expanding its presence in African infrastructure, mining and trade, China is now seeking to strengthen its monetary influence across the...
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UEFA questions Infantino leadership despite FIFA withdrawal of World Cup investment plan
Gianni Infantino’s decision to withdraw FIFA’s controversial World Cup investment proposal has failed to end criticism. UEFA says the current FIFA leadership has...
Infantino drops FIFA World Cup investment plan after growing opposition
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has officially abandoned the FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal following widespread criticism from football stakeholders and member associations. Gianni...
