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SA Popular Gospel Artist Solly Moholo Passes Away at 65

“It is with great sadness that we inform you that our beloved legend Solly Moholo has sadly passed on,”

MLS: Bouanga 3 goals away from the Golden Boot

LAFC's Gabonese forward Denis Bouanga scored in the first minute of first-half injury time to beat St. Louis City 1-0 on Wednesday night.

Mauritius: UK hands back sovereignty over Chagos Islands

"Today's deal secures this vital military base for the future ," said British Foreign Secretary David Lammy.

Rwanda to kick off vaccine and therapeutic clinical trials for Marbug disease in several weeks

As Rwanda fights its first outbreak of Marbug disease, the country's health minister has announced that vaccine and therapeutic clinical trials will get underway in the coming weeks. The viral fever was detected in the country last month, and has alrea...

AU-UN seek to strengthen cooperation

The UN security Council was briefed on Wednesday (Oct. 02) on the cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations including the African Union.

Champions League: Salah still Liverpool’s saviour

Two Italian teams were easily eliminated, with lowly Bologna beaten 2-0 on Wednesday, two weeks after AC Milan were swept aside 3-1 at the San Siro.

King Charles hosts Commonwealth reception in London

King Charles and Queen Camilla hosted a Commonwealth reception at London's St James's Palace on Wednesday evening, ahead of a trip to Samoa for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

Over 100 people missing after boat capsizes in northern Nigeria

The locally made boat, whose capacity was 100 passengers, had about 300 people onboard along the Niger River when it overturned in Niger state’s Mokwa district ...

Dominican Republic to expel up to 10,000 Haitians a week

President Luis Abinader is determined to push through with the goal despite a United Nations call to end forced repatriations to the Carribean country caught in a wave of deadly gang violence

Argentinian Court permits transfer of Diego Maradona’s remains to public mausoleum

In a ruling issued on Tuesday, an Argentinian court said it would allow the transfer of football legend Diego Maradona's remains to a public mausoleum in Buenos Aires. It comes after a request made by Maradona's five children. Several people are yet to...