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Sexual violence part of 'everyday life' in parts of Sudan, charity says

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 09:12
Victims describe how they have been targeted while carrying out everyday activities.
Categories: Africa, European Union

Ghana sack manager Addo, 72 days before World Cup

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 08:39
Ghana dismiss manager Otto Addo, 72 days before the start of the 2026 World Cup, following a run of defeats.
Categories: Africa, Europäische Union

Ghana sack manager Addo, 72 days before World Cup

Tue, 03/31/2026 - 08:39
Ghana dismiss manager Otto Addo, 72 days before the start of the 2026 World Cup, following a run of defeats.
Categories: Africa, Swiss News

48-hour curfew imposed after attack on bar in Nigerian city

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 18:44
The raid led to revenge attacks in Jos, with 22 reported dead so far in one of the most volatile parts of the country.

Nigerian president's rivals get major boost as political heavyweight joins fold

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 18:30
Rabiu Kwankwaso joins the ADC, a coalition poised to take on President Tinubu in the 2027 elections.

Three killed as unfinished building collapses on church service in Ghana

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 18:18
Locals say the structure, in a school complex, was in use despite lying unfinished for a number of years.

'This is bigger than football' - DR Congo bid to end 52-year World Cup wait

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 17:42
DR Congo face Jamaica in a World Cup play-off, hoping to reach the tournament for the first time since 1974, a campaign memorable for the wrong reasons.
Categories: Africa, Europäische Union

'This is bigger than football' - DR Congo bid to end 52-year World Cup wait

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 17:42
DR Congo face Jamaica in a World Cup play-off, hoping to reach the tournament for the first time since 1974, a campaign memorable for the wrong reasons.

Korir banned for five years over doping admission

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 15:04
Former New York marathon winner Albert Korir of Kenya is banned for five years after admitting to doping.
Categories: Africa, Union européenne

Korir banned for five years over doping admission

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 15:04
Former New York marathon winner Albert Korir of Kenya is banned for five years after admitting to doping.
Categories: Africa, European Union

Rationing power and diluting petrol - how African countries are coping with effects of Iran war

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 13:49
The disruption in oil supplies has caused shortages and concerns in several African countries.
Categories: Africa, Pályázatok

Rationing power and diluting petrol - how African countries are coping with effects of Iran war

Mon, 03/30/2026 - 13:49
The disruption in oil supplies has caused shortages and concerns in several African countries.

Caf general secretary steps down amid Afcon final fallout

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 15:53
Veron Mosengo-Omba, a controversial figure, leaves at a turbulent time for African football.
Categories: Africa, Union européenne

Caf general secretary steps down amid Afcon final fallout

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 15:53
Veron Mosengo-Omba, a controversial figure, leaves at a turbulent time for African football.

Why are Scotland playing Ivory Coast in Liverpool?

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 14:05
Scotland continue their World Cup preparations with a friendly against Ivory Coast on Tuesday, but why is this away game being played at Everton's new stadium in Liverpool?
Categories: Africa, Défense

One ant for $220: The new frontier of wildlife trafficking

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 01:01
The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.
Categories: Africa, European Union

One ant for $220: The new frontier of wildlife trafficking

Sun, 03/29/2026 - 01:01
The craze for collecting ants takes Kenya by surprise as smugglers zone in to make a profit.

Senegal parade Afcon trophy despite title controversy

Sat, 03/28/2026 - 19:13
Senegal parade the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before Saturday's friendly match against Peru in Paris - despite being stripped of the title earlier this month.
Categories: Africa, Défense

'The gravest crime against humanity': What does the UN vote on slavery mean?

Sat, 03/28/2026 - 02:06
African and Caribbean nations want countries which benefited from slavery to pay compensation but it will not be straightforward.
Categories: Africa, Pályázatok

'The gravest crime against humanity': What does the UN vote on slavery mean?

Sat, 03/28/2026 - 02:06
African and Caribbean nations want countries which benefited from slavery to pay compensation but it will not be straightforward.

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