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Churches and mosques burnt in Nigeria as curfew imposed in Mangu/in /by
The incident unfolded in Mangu, claiming the lives of eight individuals as cattle wandered onto a road, obstructing traffic and triggering a series of violent confrontations, local media reported.
Israeli ports impacted by Houthi strikes/in /by
The ongoing crisis in the Red Sea is having a profound impact on the southern Israeli port of Eilat, one of the country's most critical trade ports.
AFCON 2023: Mauritania eliminates Algeria in the 1st round/in /by
Algeria was eliminated in the first round of the AFCON after its surprise defeat against Mauritania. The Mourabitounes will play in the round of 16 of the African Cup for the first time in their history.
FIFA President Infantino commends women’s football and coaches at Zurich forum/in /by
Speaking at the Coaches Forum hosted at the Home of FIFA in Zurich, Switzerland, Infantino expressed his admiration for the outstanding football displayed during the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ last summer.
Kenyan cult leader and 94 others charged with manslaughter/in /by
All pleaded not guilty to the 238 counts of manslaughter allegedly committed between January 2021 and February 2023. A total of 429 members, including children, of Mackenzie's Good News International Church died.
AFCON 2023: Saintfiet is no longer Gambia coach/in /by
Tom Saintfiet has resigned as Gambia coach following his team's spectacular exit from the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday.
Civil war turned Somalia’s main soccer stadium into an army camp. Now it’s hosting games again/in /by
Somalia's fragile central government is still struggling to assert itself after the nationwide chaos that began with the fall of dictator Siad Barre in 1991, when public facilities like the Mogadishu stadium fell into neglect.
South Africa: man confesses to starting fire that killed 76/in /by
A man was arrested in South Africa on Tuesday and will face 76 counts of murder after telling an inquiry that he started a deadly building fire in Johannesburg last year.
U.S. Secretary of state says Nigeria “essential” to global future/in /by
The U.S. top diplomat said Tuesday (Jan. 23) Nigeria had an essential part to play in how Africa could shape the global future. Anthony Blinken will travel next to Angola, the final stop in his 4-nation tour.
Bobi Wine’s documentary receives Oscar nomination, full list of nominees/in /by
Bobi Wine: The People’s President is nominated for the best documentary feature film alongside four other documentaries, including Tunisian documentary Four Daughters.