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AFCON 2025.

AFCON 2025: Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, and Others Secure Spots as Qualifiers Heat Up

Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, and 13 other teams qualify for AFCON 2025. Discover the full list ...
Illegal Miners

South Africa Declines Aid to Illegal Miners in Closed Mine Incident

South Africa denies aid to thousands of illegal miners trapped in an abandoned mine, emphasizing ...
New Mpox Strain

New Mpox Strain Emerges in Central Africa, Experts Highlight Bushmeat Trade Risks and African Innovation in Detection

A new strain of mpox has emerged, significantly impacting children in the Democratic Republic of ...

Tyla

South African Artist Tyla Dominates 2024 MTV EMAs, Outshining Burna Boy, Asake

South African artist Tyla wins big at the 2024 MTV EMAs, taking home three awards ...
CAF Women

FC Masar Coach Delighted as Team Stuns Mamelodi Sundowns in CAF Women’s Champions League

FC Masar stuns Mamelodi Sundowns with a 1-0 victory in the CAF Women’s Champions League. ...
Exhibition

Germany Hosts Exhibition to Enhance Understanding of Africa Through Art

Germany hosts "Africa Through Art," an exhibition in Berlin aimed at enhancing understanding of African ...
Women’s Champions League

CAF Announces 52% Increase in Women’s Champions League Prize Money

CAF announces a 52% increase in Women’s Champions League prize money, reflecting its commitment to ...
Environmental Cleanup

Ghana’s Music Stars Applaud Youth-Led Initiative for Environmental Cleanup

Ghanaian music stars like Stonebwoy and Sarkodie join Team Sweeping Ghana Clean, a youth-led initiative ...
Malaria Vaccine

Sudan Begins Rollout of Malaria Vaccines Amid Rising Child Mortality Rates

Sudan rolls out malaria vaccines targeting children as cases rise, aiming to curb the disease’s ...
HIV Vaccine

Nigeria and Seven African Nations Launch African-Led HIV Vaccine Development

Nigeria and seven African nations initiate an African-led HIV vaccine development project, aiming to tailor ...

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