African Cup Of Nations deserves same respect as any other tournament
AFCON is due to get underway in Morocco on 21 December.
Hundreds protest in Spain in support of Christians kidnapped in Nigeria
The demonstration by Christian groups comes a week after children were kidnapped from a Catholic school in northern Nigeria.
Mauritania’s deal with EU to stem migration appears to have some effect
At the end of September, nearly 13,000 migrants from Mauritania reached Spain’s Canary Islands, more than half the number in 2024.
Deadly boat capsize in northwestern Congo leaves 20 dead, several missing
At least 20 people have died, and several remain missing after a boat capsized in northwestern Congo, according to local residents.
Hundreds of children flee to Tawila camp amid violence in Sudan’s west Darfur
Sudan’s Tawila refugee camp has become a lifeline for hundreds of children separated from their families while fleeing the escalating violence in West Darfur. According to the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), more than 400 unaccompanied minors have arrived in the camp over the past month alone.
Marrakech International Film Festival opens with global lineup and star power
The 22nd Marrakech International Film Festival kicked off Friday, bringing together more than 80 films from 31 countries and drawing a dazzling lineup of global and Arab stars.
Congo, Rwanda leaders set to sign peace agreement amid M23 tensions
Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi will travel to the United States next week to sign a final peace agreement with his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, aimed at ending the long-running conflict in eastern Congo.
Former Nigerian President condemns “ceremonial coup” in Guinea-Bissau
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has criticized Guinea-Bissau’s recent military takeover, describing it as a “ceremonial coup” after soldiers appeared on state television claiming control of the country.
Zuma’s daughter resigns amid claims South Africans were lured into Ukraine War
The daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, has stepped down from Parliament amid mounting controversy over allegations that she played a role in luring South African men into fighting for Russia in the war in Ukraine.
Serbia and DR Congo deepen partnership in Belgrade summit
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić rolls out the red carpet for his DRC counterpart Félix Antoine Tshisekedi, welcoming the leader with full state honors. The two holding talks focused on strengthening cooperation between their countries at the Palace of Serbia.