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Ethiopia dominates Dubai marathon

It was good news for Ethiopia at the Dubai Marathon on Sunday as their athletes dominated the leader board

Chad’s ruling party wins two-thirds of the seats

Provisional results have shown that Chad's ruling party has won two-thirds of the seats in the legislative election

Private family funeral held for Jean-Marie Le Pen

A funeral was held on Saturday for Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s main far-right party

Benin celebrates Vodun to reclaim cultural identity

Over in Benin the country is celebrating three days of Vodun as a way to reclaim the country's cultural identity

Tatu City: Kenya’s model for African urbanization

Turning into Tatu City, on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya’s capital, feels like stepping into another world

Sudan’s military takes back strategic city from RSF forces

Sudan’s military and its allies have taken back a strategic city from the rebel Rapid Support Forces, officials confirmed

France hands over Abeché base ahead of troop withdrawal

The French government has just handed over its detachment camp in the city of Abeché to Chad

Striker Karim Benzema responds to rumors of potential retirement

Karim Benzema, the 37-year-old forward for Al-Ittihad, who has impressively netted 10 goals in 10 appearances this season in the Saudi Pro League, has dismissed claims that he might retire at the end of the 2024-2025 season, even though he has a contra...

Iconic soul singer Sam Moore of sam & dave dies at 89

Sam Moore, the iconic half of the legendary 1960s duo Sam & Dave, known for timeless classics like “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin’,” has passed away at the age of 89.

New securities exchange in Ethiopia aims to attract private investors

Ethiopia inaugurated its securities exchange on Friday, marking a significant step in Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's efforts to liberalize the nation's heavily regulated economy and attract private investment.