Beyond Spain’s win: the moments that defined the 2026 FIFA World Cup/in /by
The final whistle may have crowned Spain as world champions, but the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be remembered for far more than who lifted the trophy.
West African leaders approve Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline/in /by
West African leaders on Sunday signed an agreement approving the construction of a gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Morocco at a summit of regional bloc ECOWAS in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown.
Nigerian court dismisses lawsuit seeking to halt Shell’s divestment/in /by
A Nigerian court Friday dismissed a lawsuit by a traditional monarch in the oil-rich delta region seeking to halt Shell's plan to offload its onshore assets over accusations of decades of environmental pollution.
Gabon’s President Oligui Ngema arrives in France for state visit/in /by
Gabon's President Brice Oligui Ngema kicked off a state visit to France on Monday, a follow up to French President Macron's visit to Libreville last year.
Wild celebrations in Madrid after Spain seal FIFA World Cup victory/in /by
Thousands of Spain supporters crowded the streets of Madrid in the early hours of Monday, celebrating the country's victory in the World Cup final.
Vote-counting underway following Sao Tome and Principe’s presidential election/in /by
Vote-counting was underway Sunday after people in the Atlantic archipelago of Sao Tome and Principe, regarded as a model of democracy in Africa, cast ballots Sunday in a presidential election.
US ramps up its global battle against abortion as women in Africa face health risks/in /by
For decades, U.S. anti-abortion groups have lobbied domestically and abroad for restricting access to abortion.
World Cup 2026: England and France deliver 10-goal thriller in bronze playoff/in /by
France, who trailed 4-0 at half-time, mounted a spirited second-half comeback but ultimately fell short.
Nuits d’Afrique festival returns for 40th year celebration/in /by
Forty years ago, Lamine Touré, owner of the legendary Balattou club, and Suzanne Rousseau launched this ambitious project to celebrate African cultures
Sierra Leonian women turn to rickshaw driving to survive/in /by
Besides employing women, the kekeh has emerged as the most feasible alternative for public transport, bridging the gap between congested city centers and underserved neighborhoods