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Women’s World Cup: South Africa take their first point

Argentina, trailing by two goals, managed to come back to the score against South Africa (2-2) on Saturday in Dunedin in New Zealand, the two teams of group G still have a chance to see the round of 16 of the World.

Doctors in Nigeria continue strike action over pay and conditions

Thousands of doctors in Nigeria have walked out over pay and conditions affecting healthcare across the country

Putin promises grain exports to Africa despite sanctions

Russia's President Putin has promised to continue exporting grain to Africa, including some free shipments, despite withdrawing from grain deal

Cameroonian sculptor transforming wastes into arts

In Yaoundé, Cameroon, this painter and sculptor Joseph Francis Sumegne presents his exhibition "La citadelle des anciens" ("The citadel of the elders"). Half-man, half-animal sculpture made from objects from all kinds. The result is an impressive displ...

Zimbabwe opposition party holds rally ahead of election

While speaking at the rally, the 45 years Nelson Chamisa, who is the main opposition leader warned against violence directed towards members of the opposition. He rallied for a better Zimbabwe with sufficient jobs and a working economy.

Rally in capital in support of Niger coup leaders

Several hundreds responded to a call from putsch leaders in Niger's capital Niamey on Thursday to gather in support of mutinous soldiers who announced they had seized power in a coup over the West African country’s deteriorating security situation.

Exploring Africa’s interests at the summit in Russia {Business Africa}

Russia, which desperately wants allies, is hosting a Russia- Africa summit. Food security and Wagner are some of the key questions on the agenda

Andthe Angolan kwanza is one of the worst-performing African currencies this year as low oil prices and an...

9th Francophone Games: A boon for Kinshasa?

A dozen delegations representing various countries take part in a press conference for the IXth Francophone Games and a launch ceremony for the Games' organising committee in Kinshasa. "First of all, I would like to express our gratitude to the Congole...

Russia’s trade with Africa increased by 35% In the first half of 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin said the trade turnover between Russia and African countries had increased by almost 35% in the first half of 2023 despite international sanctions and the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic

Women’s world cup: South Africa looking to get off the mark against Argentina

South Africa and Argentina will both be looking to get off the mark at the Women's World Cup 2023 when they go toe-to-toe at the Dunedin Stadium on Friday. The South Americans were narrowly beaten by Italy in their opening game, while South Africa were...