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Salah voted “Footballer of the Year” by soccer writers for a record third time/in /by
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah was voted “Footballer of the Year” in England by soccer writers for a record-tying third time Friday, while Arsenal striker Alessia Russo won the women’s award.
Senators approve Kabila immunity lift/in /by
Congolese senators have voted to lift the immunity of former President Joseph Kabila, allowing military prosecutors to pursue legal action against him
Nigeria ruling party endorses Tinubu for 2027 election/in /by
Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress has endorsed President Bola Tinubu to run for a second and final term in office
Israeli tanks hit Gaza’s Al-Awda Hospital/in /by
Israeli tanks have fired on Al-Awda Hospital in northern Gaza’s Tel Al-Zaatar area, igniting fires
EU invests in Douala–N’Djamena corridor as it shifts from donor to investor in Africa/in /by
EU invests €40m in Douala - N’Djamena trade corridor as it moves from donor to investor in Africa while Nigeria Cracks Down on Facebook Over Tax Evasion, as Uganda and Other African Nations Target Revenue from Big Tech
Britain hands over control of Chagos Islands to Mauritius/in /by
Despite a last minute injunction after a legal challenge from two Chagossian women, the deal between the UK and Mauritius to transfer the sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean has gone ahead on Thursday. The islands are home to a UK-US military base and strategically important.
“Autophagies”: so much more than a culinary performance/in /by
At the Festival Confit de Cavaillon in southern France, African culinary heritage, dance and music converge into a singular performance that leaves viewers satisfied, both intellectually and physically. It's name: "Autophagies".
Israeli foreign minister identifies victims of shooting outside embassy in Washington/in /by
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar identified the victims as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim. Lischinsky was a research assistant, and Milgrim organized visits and missions to Israel.
Terrorism and instability: “critical moment” for Somalia, says rapporteur/in /by
Somalia has long been struggling in the fight against terrorist groups on its territory, among which the most prominent is al-Shabaab. The Special Rapporteur on Counterterrorism and Human Rights visited the country from 10 to 20 May in order to assess the situation on the ground.
Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry prepares to take Olympic body’s top job/in /by
On Thursday, she was in Australia to formally hand over oversight of preparations for the 2032 Games in Brisbane.