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Maurice Kamto came second to 92-year-old Paul Biya in the previous election amid allegations of fraud.
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South Africa: Wafcon - South Africa, the Fairest of Them All
[CAF] While Banyana Banyana failed to retain their continental title, they leave the 13th TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations with a highly symbolic distinction: the Fair Play Award. With a total of 510 points awarded by the Technical Study Group based on rigorous criteria; on-field behaviour, respect for opponents and officials, and positive commitment - South Africa once again set an example.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Morocco/Nigeria: Nigeria Produce Stunning Comeback to Beat Morocco and Win 10th Wafcon Title
[CAF] Nigeria staged an extraordinary second-half comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 and lift their 10th TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) crown at the Stade Olympique in Rabat on Saturday night.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Chiamaka Nnadozie Crowned Best Goalkeeper At TotalEnergies CAF Wafcon 2024
[CAF] Nigeria's Chiamaka Nnadozie has been officially named the Best Goalkeeper of the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2024, after a string of commanding performances helped guide the Super Falcons to the final of the tournament.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Africa: Nigeria's Justin Madugu Named Wafcon 2024 Coach of the Tournament
[CAF] Nigeria's head coach Justin Madugu has been named Coach of the Tournament at the 2024 CAF TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), crowning a remarkable campaign in which he led the Super Falcons to a historic 10th continental title.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:The would-be Congolese saint murdered 'mafia-style' for refusing bribes
Congolese customs official Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi has been beatified for standing up to corruption.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:The would-be saint murdered 'mafia-style' for refusing bribes
Congolese customs official Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi has been beatified for standing up to corruption.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Rwandaβs security forays buck the trend
Kigaliβs bilateral agreements with Maputo and Bangui are underpinned by mining ventures
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Burkina Faso: After Four Months of Forced Military Conscription, Two Journalists Reappear, Three Reporters Remain Missing
[RSF] The president of the Burkina Journalists' Association (AJB), Guezouma Sanogo, and a journalist from radio Femina FM, Phil Roland Zongo, returned to their families on 21 July, after four months of forced conscription, a few days after the reappearance of journalists Boukari Ouoba, Luc Pagbelguem and Kalifara SΓ©rΓ©. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) welcomes this development and calls on authorities to shed full light...
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Taking back the Soweto night with Nomsa Mazwai and Rapsody
A winter night walk through the township with Rapsody and Nomsa Mazwai reveals the power of protest, purpose and collective joy
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Artist explores the toxic mining legacy of Zambia's 'black mountains'
A major exhibition about the dangerous lives of the boys and young men who scour slag heaps in search of copper.
Published on: July 26, 2025 | Source:Africa: Dr. Imane Kendili, a Moroccan Figure Honored in Kigali Among the 100 Most Remarkable Africans
[InfoWire] Kigali, July 6, 2025 -- From July 4 to 6, the prestigious 2025 African Leadership and Business Summit took place at the elegant Marriott Hotel in the heart of the Rwandan capital. Held under the high patronage of the ''100 Most Remarkable Icons of Peace in Africa'' program, the summit has become a major continental event, attracting leaders from around the globe -- political figures, CEOs, international...
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Former Congolese president on trial for treason
Joseph Kabila denies backing the M23 rebels, who have seized large parts of the mineral-rich east.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Succour for Tudun Biri Community As NGO Launches Empowerment Programme
[Leadership] The Anti-Sexual Violence Lead Support Initiative (ASVIOL Support Initiative) launched an economic empowerment programme for residents of the Tudun Biri Community in the Igabi local government area of Kaduna State yesterday.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Federal Govt Frees 4,550 Inmates to Decongest Prisons
[Leadership] In a bid to address persistent overcrowding in correctional facilities, the federal government has released 4,550 inmates, thereby reducing the national custodial population from over 86,000 to approximately 81,450.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Presidency Faults Kwankwaso's Claim, Says North Not Sidelined
[Leadership] The Presidency has strongly rejected accusations by 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso that President Bola Tinubu's administration has marginalised Northern Nigeria in the distribution of national resources.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Tanzania: Uhuru Torch Race Heads to Launch, Visit 38.89bn/-Projects Countrywide
[Daily News] Tabora -- THE Uhuru Torch will be officially launched tomorrow in Tabora Region, marking the beginning of a nationwide journey of hope, unity, and development.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Vocal Ruto Critic 'Abducted' in Dar es Salaam
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan activist Mwabili Mwagodi, a leading critic of President William Ruto's church fundraising spree, has been reported missing in Dar es Salaam under circumstances that rights groups claim point to a possible abduction.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Uganda: From Music to Presidential Race
[Nile Post] Renowned music manager Benjamin Kalyesubula, popularly known as Manager Jamal, has officially declared his intention to run for Uganda's presidency in the 2026 general elections.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Uganda Gears Up for 2026 Elections As Promises of Reform Face Lingering Doubts
[Nile Post] With the 2026 elections on the horizon, Uganda is entering a critical political moment as rallies and campaigns intensify across the country.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Southern Africa: WFP Concludes El Nino Emergency Drought Relief Response Through the Global Humanitarian Fund in Namibia
[WFP] Windhoek -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in collaboration with partner organisations, has successfully wrapped up a critical a nine-month emergency response in support of the Government of Namibia's Emergency Drought Response Plan to the El NiΓ±o-induced drought. With a contribution of US$3 million from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (UN-CERF), WFP supported the government in delivering...
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Africa: Kenya Eyes Bigger Stake in $20bn Africa Film Economy At Lagos Forum
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's film and creative sector is set to gain from the upcoming Africa Film Finance Forum (AFFF), which returns this September in Lagos, Nigeria, with an ambitious goal of unlocking a $20 billion Pan-African film economy.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Govt Signs US$474,6-Million Loan for Just Energy Transition
[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a US$474.6 million loan agreement aimed at supporting the implementation of the Just Energy Transition (JET).
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Banyana Gear Up for Third-Place Fight
[Scrolla] Pick of the sport: Banyana Banyana have one more chance to claim a medal at Wafcon, while two of Africa's heavyweights battle for the crown, writes Dylan Bettencourt.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Africa: Uniting to Push for Anti-Corruption Action Across Africa
[TI] This month countries across the African continent are marking the ninth African Anti-Corruption Day. This is an important opportunity to recognise both the progress that many countries have made in the fight against corruption in Africa and the significant work still left to do. The African Union has committed to bringing together countries to put in place measures to tackle corruption - such as action to...
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Central African Republic: First ICC Sentences for CAR Militia Leaders 'Fall Far Short'
[RFI] Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have convicted two men of leading Christian-dominated militias in attacks on Muslims in the Central African Republic (CAR) in 2013 and 2014, on Thursday, and sentenced them to up to 15 years in prison.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Party Politics and Experience in Ethiopia
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- A glance at the texts written about Ethiopia to date suffices to show the prominent place that tales of warfare hold in its history. It is also unquestionable that most of these wars were sparked by intrigues for power. This phenomenon has shaped the country's political culture into a culture of war.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Opposition Party EPRP Calls On Government to End Military Responses to Political Dissent
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party (EPRP) has urged the federal government to cease using military force to address political demands and called for an immediate end to the targeting of civilians under the guise of warfare.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Over 50 Homes Damaged By Flash Floods in Gambella City Following Heavy Overnight Rainfall
[Addis Standard] More than 50 homes have been damaged in Gambella city following heavy rainfall that fell overnight on Thursday, triggering flash floods in several neighborhoods, residents told Addis Standard.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:'Ghana gives me more than football'
Born in England, Ghana forward Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah explains what it is like to be a diaspora player at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Africa: Strengthening Africa-Caribbean trade and investment in an era of Global Trade Disruption
[Afreximbank] The share of bilateral exports between Africa and the Caribbean, despite extensive shared history, has never surpassed 6%, according to an ITC and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) study, leaving much room for growth of up to $2.1 billion within the next 5 years according to new studies. Key to this growth is adding value in priority sectors, such as minerals, processed food, , manufactured...
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Standard Bank sweeps the board at 2025 Euromoney awards
Standard Bank has once again demonstrated its leadership as the best bank in South Africa and Africa after receiving 26 accolades across its continental footprint at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025. At an awards ceremony hosted in London, Standard Bank was recognised for its excellence in corporate & investment banking, customer experience, SME banking [β¦]
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:A first for Morocco or 10th for Nigeria - who will win Wafcon final?
Hosts Morocco face Nigeria in the final of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, with both teams looking to make history.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Africa: African Development Bank and Opec Fund Partner to Strengthen Environmental and Social Safeguards Across Africa
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The African Development Bank and the OPEC Fund for International Development have unveiled a strategic partnership to enhance environmental and social safeguards across Africa, launching a continent-wide capacity-building initiative in Vienna, Austria.
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source:Africa: African Development Bank and Casablanca Finance City Host Strategic Dialogue to Accelerate African Economic Integration Concluded By the Casablanca Call to Action
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] The African Development Bank and Casablanca Finance City (CFC), Africa's leading financial centre, have jointly organized a high-level strategic dialogue in Casablanca to accelerate private sector engagement in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: