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Ghana: EU delivers 105 military vehicles in face of jihadist threat from Sahel
Ghana's president discussed regional and international issues with the EU's top diplomat on Saturday (Oct. 28) in Accra. Ghana, along with Gulf of Guinea neighbours Togo, Benin and Ivory Coast, are increasingly at risk from jihadi violence wreaking havok in the Sahel.
Sudan’s army and rival paramilitary force in fresh peace talks in Jeddah
In its statement, the Saudi foreign ministry said it hoped the fresh negotiations will lead to another cease-fire agreement and also a political agreement that will “return security, stability and prosperity for Sudan and its people.”
South Africa beats New Zealand to win historic fourth Rugby World Cup
Defending champion South Africa kicked its way to a record fourth Rugby World Cup title by beating New Zealand 12-11 on Saturday (Oct. 28).
Francis Ngannou scores stunning knockdown on Tyson Fury but loses fight
Cameroon's Francis Ngannou nearly pulled off the upset of the century after scoring a knockdown on Tyson Fury, but eventually lost a split decision their boxing match to mark the start of Riyadh Season at Kingdom Arena stadium in Saudi Arabia on Sunday (Oct.29).
1-point wonders Springboks take close calls to a new level in record Rugby World Cup triumph
12-11 against the All Blacks, 16-15 against the Red Rose, 29-28 against the XV de France, the team South Africa that lifted its 4th Web Ellis Cup Saturday (Oct.28) will go down in history as a 1-point wonder-maker.
Ahead of King Charles’ visit, Kenyans seek justice for alleged crimes by British soldiers
King Charles' visit to Kenya starting Tuesday (Oct. 31) will acknowledge "the more painful aspects" of the UK-Kenya history, Buckingham palace has said. However, many like Lisoka Lesasuyan who lost his arms in 2015 are proof that the distant past is not all there is to discuss.
Deadly road accident in Egypt kills at least 32
A passenger bus slammed into a parked vehicle on Saturday (Oct. 28) morning on a highway linking the Egyptian capital, Cairo, and the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, killing at least 32 people, authorities said.
France: Senegal buys belongings of former leader Senghor after deal with auctioneer, heir
Senegal's culture ministry said it had spent $260,000 to acquire the items. The country officially bought them to "preserve the memory and heritage" of Senghor, who ruled Senegal from 1960 to 1980.
Fury, Ngannou in tough exchange ahead of ‘Battle of the Baddest’ fight
'The Gypsy King', who's WBC title will not be on the line when they enter the ring at Boulevard Hall on Saturday evening, is favourite to defeat the Cameroon former MMA fighter who is taking part in his first boxing contest
Springboks want to make “country proud” in final against the All Blacks
South Africa and New Zealand both eye a fourth Web Ellis cup as they meet on Saturday (Oct. 28) in the Rugby World Cup final at the Stade de France. "We'll keep on fighting and hopefully tomorrow we'll make our country proud," assistant coach Mzwandile Stick said.