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Goals and Highlights: Morocco 2-0 Tanzania in World Cup Qualifiers
11:33 PM8 hours agoEnd of transmission We finish the coverage of the 2 - 0 victory of the Moroccan National Team over the Tanzanian National Team in the 6th matchday of the African Qualifiers for the World Cup 2026, we invite you to stay connected...

Here Are the Winners at the 17th Edition of the Headies Award Show
The 2025 Headies Award Show took place on April 27 in Lagos State, welcoming stars across Nigeria and Africa. The music entertainment award show is a home of recognition by all African stars, primarily Nigerian singers, songwriters, and producers....

"Beijing Summit: China-Africa Cooperation Outcomes"
Press ReleaseIn September 2024, the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was successfully held, opening a new chapter of China and Africa building an all-weather community with a shared future for the new era. President...

Fifa Club World Cup: Everything you need to know – participants, fixtures, where to watch
I thought the World Cup was next year? The 2026 World Cup is what is technically known as the Proper World Cup, for national teams. This summer’s tournament is the Club World Cup, featuring some (emphasis on “some”) of the world’s best domestic...

Shettima Departs Abuja For Libreville Saturday
* To represent Nigeria at inauguration of Gabon’s president-elect, Nguema Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice-President Kashim Shettima will on Saturday, May 3, 2025, depart the nation’s capital, Abuja for Libreville, Gabon, to represent Nigeria at the...

Full list of Headies Awards 2025 winners
By Seyi Babalola The 17th edition of The Headies Awards wowed Lagos on April 27, 2025, when Nigeria’s best musical performers gathered at the Landmark Events Centre for a night of celebration and appreciation. Hosted by Nollywood star Nancy Isime,...

The end of AGOA
On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, when President Donald Trump issued an executive order introducing reciprocal tariffs to all countries, my article analyzing the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and the possibility for its renewal before its...

17th Headies Awards: The Complete List of Winners
The 17th edition of the Headies Awards, Nigeria’s biggest music award event, was held on Sunday in Lagos to celebrate African musicians. There were performances from rising acts like Qing Madi and Shallipopi. Davido took home the Digital Artiste...

Central Africa at a crossroads amid rising tensions and instability
With violence worsening in both the Lake Chad Basin and the Great Lakes, the Security Council met on Monday to examine the threats confronting the wider region. “Central Africa remains rich in potential, but the challenges are still significant,”...

Gambia local based team gaffer completes 1st phase of players screening
Coach Sarr trimmed the numbers from forty (40) players to thirty (30) as a provisional squad that will be maintained for next week's training sessions. The number is also expected to be further trimmed to twenty-three (23) players to play the CHAN...

Goal and Highlights from Ivory Coast 1-0 Gambia in World Cup Qualifiers
9:04 PM2 hours agoEnd of the game 1-0 The match ended with the Ivory Coast winning 1-0 against Gambia. Three golden points, heading into the World Cup. The only goal of the match was scored by S. Haller in the 15th minute, making him the match's...

Full list of Headies 2025 winners
The 17th edition of the prestigious Headies Awards, tagged ‘Back to Base’, was held on Sunday at the Landmark Event Centre, Lekki, marking a vibrant return to Nigeria after two years abroad. The ceremony was hosted by the dynamic duo of actress...

(FULL LIST) Davido, Mohbad, Tems, others shine at 17th Headies Awards
The 17th edition of the prestigious Headies Awards, tagged ‘Back to Base’, was held on Sunday at the Landmark Event Centre, Lekki, marking a vibrant return to Nigeria after two years abroad. The ceremony was hosted by the dynamic duo of actress...

The Fifa Club World Cup, explained: everything you wanted to know about the tournament
Hang on, I thought the World Cup was next year … The 2026 World Cup is what is technically known as the Proper World Cup, for national teams. This summer’s tournament is the Club World Cup, featuring some (with the emphasis on “some”) of the...

Iran to present counter-proposal in nuclear talks with US
Iran is to present a counter-proposal in nuclear talks with the US, with the Omani-mediated negotiations at an impasse. Washington last month submitted a proposal for a new nuclear deal, but Tehran deemed it "unacceptable". Iran's supreme leader...

17th Edition: Davido, Mohbad, Juma Jux, Others Bags Award (See Full List)
Share The 17th edition of the prestigious Headies Awards was held on Sunday at the Landmark Event Centre, Lekki. It was dedicated to celebrating outstanding achievements across the Nigerian and African music industries. The ceremony, which was...

Nick Mudimba: 5 photos of fallen journalist defining illustrious career
Media personality Nick Mudimba passed away after collapsing at his home in Syokimau, Machakos county The journalist, also a licensed private pilot, was known for his sharp sense of style and patriotism He had just watched the Harambee Stars vs....

Highlights and Goals Burundi vs Seychelles (5-0) in World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
8:54 PM10 hours agoEnd of the match: A night of goals, it was a stunning rout. Goals from: Christophe Nduwarugira (22') Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana (24', 31') Bienvenue Kanakimana (50') Jean Claude Girumugisha (56') Burundi defeated Seychelles 5-0...

Baillie Gifford’s Dumping of Jumia Shares Signals Bad News for Africa Investment Ecosystem
Advertisements The latest filing from May 5, 2025 by British long-term institutional investor, Baillie Gifford, in which it announced the final sales of its remaining shares at e-commerce giant, Jumia, at a huge loss, portends bad news for Africa....

Zambia one step away from chance to honour victims of 1993 air disaster
They are in their late 20s or early 30s now, those Gabonese people who remember the schoolyard song. As girls and boys, they would chant it mischievously, a rhyme reflecting the climate of suspicion and confusion that surrounded the tragic events...