CAF announces reforms after chaotic AFCON final
CAF says it is now working closely with FIFA to improve referee training and VAR standards, while also reviewing compensation to safeguard integrity.
Kenya’s “wastepreneurs” turn food waste into opportunity
In Kenya, a growing number of entrepreneurs, known as wastepreneurs, are transforming food waste into valuable products such as fuel, fertiliser, and cooking oil.
Morocco’s Tangier port prepares for spike in traffic driven by Gulf crisis
Located in northern Morocco on the Strait of Gibraltar, Tangier is a major stopping point for Europe-bound container ships
Nigeria fuel prices surge 65% amid global oil shock
Prices have jumped by around 65%, the steepest increase among major African economies. The refinery was expected to reduce imports and stabilize costs, but Nigeria still relies heavily on foreign crude.
Egypt business curfew sparks concern among traders and tourism sector
The government says the move is necessary as fuel costs surge due to disruptions linked to regional conflict, which have driven up import prices and strained national finances.
World Cup 2026 under fire as Amnesty warns of human rights risks for fans
This summer’s World Cup is being billed as a celebration of global football but not everyone is convinced it will feel that way on the ground.
Ghana’s ex-president Akufo-Addo to lead ECOWAS election observation mission to Benin
Ghana’s former president Nana Akufo-Addo will head the ecowas mission to oversee Benin’s presidential election, the Economic Community of West African States has confirmed.
Algeria mourns former president Liamine Zeroual
Though he withdrew from public life, Zeroual remained a respected figure in Algeria, remembered for his role in navigating the country through crisis and laying the groundwork for political reforms.
‘Peace is everything’: Women-led festival channels message of peace in Eastern DRC
Congolese rapper channels message of peace at women-led festival in Eastern DRC
WTO talks in Yaounde end in deadlock over e-commerce customs duties
World Trade Organization talks in Cameroon ended early on Monday without agreement after deep divisions over e-commerce duties blocked a deal.