Karim Benzema visits Algeria to connect with his family/in /by
The Franco-Algerian's visit to his parents' homeland had been anticipated for several months, and was officially announced a week ago.
Historic Cairo hosts diverse cultural performances during drum festival/in /by
Cairo's drum festival opened this week, bringing together around 40 folkloric troupes from around the world.
South Africa’s electoral body calls for “calm” as it tallies votes/in /by
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) called for "calm" as it tallied votes in the country's election, amid reports the African National Congress (ANC) party has lost its parliamentary majority.
Real Madrid seals 15th European Cup after 2-0 win over Borussia Dortmund/in /by
Madrid has won nine titles in the Champions League era and this was its second in three seasons.
DRC: Persistent water shortages continue to impact livelihoods in Goma/in /by
Water agency officials are well aware of the problem in this city of almost a million inhabitants, located on the north shore of Lake Kivu at an altitude of around 1,500 metres.
Labour unions in Nigeria to begin indefinite strike over minimum wage/in /by
The two main labour unions in Nigeria have declared an indefinite strike as from Monday over what they terms as a disagreement on a new minimum wage with the governmen
FIFA moves to further protect the well-being of women in football/in /by
FIFA has been listening to the concerns of women in the game and, following thorough discussions with key stakeholders and a previous set of landmark reforms, has moved to further protect their well-being by implementing changes to the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP).
China’s monitoring progress of negotiations on Zambia’s debt restructuring/in /by
China is closely monitoring the progress of negotiations on Zambia's debt restructuring and will take steps to support Zambia in dealing with relevant issues, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning said on Friday.
Morocco organizes first electronic gaming expo in Rabat/in /by
Organized by the Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication, the Morocco Gaming Expo aims to bolster the burgeoning gaming industry in the country.
South Africa polls: ANC leads but still miles away from the 50% majority/in /by
South Africa was heading closer to the reality of a national coalition government for the first time and a series of complex negotiations to achieve that, as partial election results Friday put the ruling African National Congress well short of a majority.