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Zambians warned not to eat dead wildlife after anthrax kills dozens of animals

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 13:35
At least 12 people are being treated for anthrax after eating infected meat from wildlife carcasses.
Categories: Africa, European Union

Boks power & All Blacks of old - what did we learn from series?

Sun, 09/13/2026 - 17:00
What did we learn from South Africa's Rugby's Greatest Rivalry series victory over New Zealand?
Categories: Africa, European Union

Kosgei wins Great North Run but McColgan withdraws

Sun, 09/13/2026 - 12:57
Kenya's Brigid Kosgei wins the women's race at the Great North Run as Eilish McColgan drops out early with injury, while American Zouhair Talbi wins the men's event.
Categories: Africa, European Union

Uganda's King Oyo buried amid calls for unity over his successor

Sat, 09/12/2026 - 18:55
A TV news presenter has been named as the traditional kingdom of Tooro's new monarch but the late king's family claim he chose an heir.
Categories: Africa

'I've turned the page' - Camara on Chelsea deal collapse

Sat, 09/12/2026 - 12:07
Monaco and Senegal midfielder Lamine Camara says he is moving on from his failed £47.1m move to Chelsea.
Categories: Africa, European Union

'It's like a dog set loose on us' - fear over Kenya's crackdown on foreign traders

Sat, 09/12/2026 - 12:00
The authorities have struggled to contain the fallout, as frightened migrants flee the country.
Categories: Africa, European Union

'It's like a dog set loose on us' - fear over Kenya's crackdown on foreign traders

Sat, 09/12/2026 - 12:00
The authorities have struggled to contain the fallout, as frightened migrants flee the country.
Categories: Africa, Biztonságpolitika

Six Nigerians accused of romance scams to be extradited to the US

Fri, 09/11/2026 - 23:07
The six will face wire fraud and money-laundry charges in the US, South African police say.
Categories: Africa

Athletic Club forward Williams retires from Ghana duty

Fri, 09/11/2026 - 18:18
Inaki Williams says the time has come to bring his journey with the Black Stars to an end four years after making his international debut.
Categories: Africa, European Union

Athletic Club forward Williams retires from Ghana duty

Fri, 09/11/2026 - 18:18
Inaki Williams says the time has come to bring his journey with the Black Stars to an end four years after making his international debut.
Categories: Africa, Swiss News

More than 20 children killed in DR Congo school fire

Thu, 09/10/2026 - 21:16
Officials say there was a stampede as they fled a fire that engulfed two schools in the eastern rebel-held city of Bukavu.
Categories: Africa

Washington Spirit sign Luvanga - but is it a record deal?

Thu, 09/10/2026 - 18:10
Tanzanian striker Clara Luvanga has joined Washington Spirit from Al-Nassr in a deal believed to be one of the most costly in the history of women's football - and possibly one that sets a world record.
Categories: Africa, Swiss News

Royal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king

Thu, 09/10/2026 - 15:12
King Oyo's family say he left a will naming his young son as heir to the Tooro kingdom.
Categories: Africa

Russia to open more cultural centres in Africa as it seeks to broaden influence

Thu, 09/10/2026 - 14:46
These centres will promote the Russian language, education, science and culture.
Categories: Africa, Swiss News

The Rwandan eyeing Champions League history against Man Utd

Wed, 09/09/2026 - 16:41
Rwanda forward Joy-Lance Mickels has helped Azerbaijan's Sabah reach the Champions League proper on their competition debut, and is now looking to down the team he supports.
Categories: Africa, Swiss News

'You're not alone in the darkness': Gambia president urges calm after violent blackout protests

Wed, 09/09/2026 - 08:42
The country has faced persistent blackouts since June, with some lasting up to 48 hours, residents say.
Categories: Africa, Swiss News

Sheff Utd sign experienced forward Ayew

Tue, 09/08/2026 - 19:30
Sheffield United sign former Crystal Palace and Leicester City forward Jordan Ayew on a deal until the end of the season.
Categories: Africa, Swiss News

When will Africa get its next Ballon d'Or winner?

Tue, 09/08/2026 - 19:17
Sadio Mane and Achraf Hakimi have been nominated for this year's Ballon d'Or - but when will an African claim football's top individual prize for the first time since 1995?
Categories: Africa, Swiss News

Sudan's healthcare system on brink of collapse after cuts, medical charity warns

Tue, 09/08/2026 - 17:06
Médecins Sans Frontières is urging world leaders to increase funding to help the millions who need aid.
Categories: Africa, European Union

Man accused of triple murder in the UK admits gun charges in South Africa

Tue, 09/08/2026 - 13:28
A man is in court in South Africa two months after his wife and daughters are found dead in the UK.

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