Patrice Lumumba lookalike goes viral supporting DR Congo at AFCON 2025
Congolese supporter Michel Nkuka Mboladinga has become a social media star by posing like a statue of the country’s assassinated independence hero, Patrice Lumumba, during matches at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
AFCON four-year cycle change sparks coach backlash
The decision to move the Africa Cup of Nations to a four-year cycle instead of every two years has not been well-received by coaches at the tournament.
Salah shines for Egypt and Nigeria beat Mozambique to advance [Football Now]
Mohamed Salah scored with the last kick in extra time to seal's Egypt's 3-1 win over Benin in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16, and Nigeria enjoyed a 4-0 rout of Mozambique on Monday
Thousands celebrate Madrid’s 2026 Three Kings Parade
Spain celebrates its most magical night for children on 5. January with Three Kings tradition and its festive processions, where 2,100 participants, including 250 royal servants, handed out 1,200 kilos of sweets.
Egypt reach AFCON quarterfinal after 3-1 win against Benin
A goal from Mohamed Salah in extra time sealed the match for the Pharaohs.
Powerful 6.2 earthquake hits Japan’s Shimane Prefecture
A strong 6.2 quake hit Shimane Prefecture, Japan, shaking nearby areas but causing no injuries or damage. Authorities confirmed no tsunami risk or nuclear plant issues.
Powerful 6.2 earthquake hits Japan’s Shimane Prefecture
A strong 6.2 quake hit Shimane Prefecture, Japan, shaking nearby areas but causing no injuries or damage. Authorities confirmed no tsunami risk or nuclear plant issues.
Central African Republic President Touadéra wins third term: provisional results
Provisional reults have credited Faustin-Archange Touadéra with 76.15% of votes, after an election boycotted by the main opposition coalition.
Central African Republic President Touadéra wins third term: provisional results
Provisional reults have credited Faustin-Archange Touadéra with 76.15% of votes, after an election boycotted by the main opposition coalition.
Nigeria: What Does Dangote Really Want?
[Premium Times] "There is no doubt that the coming into the market by Dangote Refinery will upend rules, traditions, and conventions as the industry has known it, as what Dangote has done in setting up such a massive refinery is to disrupt the industry within and without, at home and abroad. 7