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World Champion Tobi Amusan charged with missing drug tests, Risks Suspension/in /by
"I am a CLEAN athlete, and I am regularly (maybe more than usual) tested by the AIU," she wrote, in referencing the Athletics Integrity Unit, which oversees doping issues in international track and is the agency that charged her with the violation.
Climate and violence hobble Nigeria’s push to rely on its own wheat after the hit from Russia’s war/in /by
Nigeria is trying to become self-sufficient: The government has launched programs to provide loans to farmers and boost domestic grain production. But extreme weather and violence from both gangs and farmers and cattle herders clashing over resources have hindered those efforts.
Women’s World Cup player payments will be distributed by federations/in /by
Infantino said there are complications including residency and taxation that are best handled by federations.
Congo celebrates the 11th edition of the Pan-African Music Festival/in /by
Talented artists such as Ferré Gola from the Democratic Republic of Congo and rumba champions Roga-Roga from Congo-Brazzaville are among the performers. They are joined by Malian Sidiki Diabaté.
Algeria and China reinforce cooperation/in /by
Algerian president, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, visits China to reinforce cooperation ahead of BRICS Summit in August in South Africa
Egyptian rights researcher sentenced to three years in prison/in /by
Egyptian rights researcher, Patrick Zaki, sentenced to three years in prison for article on discrimination against Coptic Christians
South Africa’s ANC meets BRICS political parties ahead of summit/in /by
South Africa's ruling African National Congress, (ANC), is hosting meetings with members of political parties from Brazil, Russia, India, China and others
Democracy triumphs: African youth rally on Mandela’s 105th/in /by
On what would have been the late Nelson Mandela's 105th birthday, the Ichikowitz Family Foundation released key findings from the Africa-wide African Youth Survey (AYS), showcasing significant support for democracy among the continent's rising generation.
DRC: UAE signs $1.9 billion deal with state-owned mining company/in /by
The United Arab Emirates have signed a $1.9 billion deal with a state-owned mining company in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Congolese president said on Monday.
Western Sahara: Israel recognises Morocco’s claim over disputed territory/in /by
Israel has recognised Morocco's sovereignty over the disputed territory of Western Sahara, in a move that will add momentum to Morocco's move to solidify its claim on the region.