Kenya and Russia have agreed to halt the recruitment of Kenyan citizens into Russia's military operations in Ukraine, following public outrage and growing concern from families of Kenyans fighting in the conflict.
Michael B. Jordan took home Best Actor at the 98th Academy Awards (Oscars 2026) for his dual role in Sinners, delivering a powerful message about Black culture, representation, and legacy on one of the world's biggest stages.
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o is using her voice to spotlight a major women’s health issue after revealing she has lived with 77 uterine fibroids throughout her life.
The Burkina Faso Football Federation appointed Amir Abdou as the new head coach of the men's team. The Franco-Comorian tactician is well known for his good work with the Comoros and Mauritania.
Michael B. Jordan received a powerful standing ovation at the NAACP Image Awards, as Hollywood's biggest stars rose in solidarity with the Sinners actor after a controversial moment at the BAFTA Awards.
The Senegalese Football Federation has strongly condemned a Moroccan court ruling that sentenced 18 Senegalese football fans to prison terms and fines following unrest at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Rabat.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reaffirmed that Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania will host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2027), dismissing speculation that the tournament could be postponed or relocated due to infrastructure delays.
Kenya and Russia have agreed to halt the recruitment of Kenyan citizens into Russia's military operations in Ukraine, following public outrage and growing concern from families of Kenyans fighting in the conflict.
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At least 23 people were killed, and more than 100 were injured after multiple explosions rocked Maiduguri, the capital of Nigeria's northeastern Borno State, in what authorities believe were suspected suicide bombings.
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Nigerians may soon have the opportunity to invest in one of Africa's most ambitious industrial projects, as Aliko Dangote confirms plans to open the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to public shareholders within the next four to five months.
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A group of Nigerian travelers stranded in Qatar has issued a public appeal for help after being unable to leave the country following the temporary closure of Qatari airspace.
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Guinea's opposition leaders have strongly condemned the military government's decision to dissolve dozens of political parties, warning that the move signals a dangerous slide toward a one-party state under junta leader Mamady Doumbouya.
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