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Chad: at least six killed in fighting between rebel group and armed forces

Clashes between the Chadian army and the MPRD rebel group have killed at least six people in the country's south, both sides said Wednesday.

Senegal through to AFCON final after 1-0 win against Egypt

Sadio Mané fired Senegal into the final of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over seven-time winner Egypt on Wednesday.

US State Department to suspend visa processing for 75 countries

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals are deemed likely to require public assistance while living in the United States.

Uganda: authorities shut down internet hours before polling stations open

Currently facing a countrywide internet blockage, Uganda is set to vote in the presidential election on Thursday. A generational battle on the ballot is expected when pop star turned politician Bobi Wine seeks to mount a successful challenge again agai...

Highlife: the rhythm that defines Ghanaian life

As modern sounds rise and fall, Highlife remains woven into daily life — not as nostalgia, but as a living cultural heartbeat that continues to define what it means to be Ghanaian.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov condemns US operation in Venezuela

Lavrov described Washington's toppling of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro as a "gross violation of international law."

Man City Close in on league cup final as Semenyo strikes

Manchester City’s new recruit, Antoine Semenyo, scored his second goal in two games for his new club, helping Pep Guardiola’s side edge closer to the English League Cup final after a 2-0 win over Newcastle on Tuesday night.

Alex Iwobi powers Nigeria to AFCON 2025 semi-finals with stellar playmaking

At 29, Nigerian attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi is finally savoring his moment of glory at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025).

US labels Muslim brotherhood in Middle East as terrorist

The United States officially designates Muslim Brotherhood branches in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as terrorist organizations

Sudan’s war has left the country’s economy shattered

Widespread destruction, massive military spending and plummeting oil and gold revenues have left Sudan's economy in "very difficult times", army-aligned finance minister Gibril Ibrahim said, nearly three years into the army's war with rival paramilitar...