Kirsty Coventry has made history by being elected as the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and the first African to hold this prestigious position …
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Zimbabwe has assumed the African Public Procurement Network presidency in a show of confidence in the government’s policies and commitment to transparency and accountability in public sector procurement. The official …
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Soon after president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s convoy left the grounds of the presidential palace, the motorcade was rocked by a bomb blast. According to various eyewitness accounts, the explosion could …
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Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are once again united in challenging France. On Tuesday, Mali followed Burkina Faso and Niger’s lead, announcing its withdrawal from the International Organisation of La …
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The State Department has announced that South Africa’s ambassador to the United States must depart the country by Friday. This decision came after Secretary of State Marco Rubio concluded that …
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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has warned that 47 million people in the region could face a food crisis between June and August 2025 if urgent measures …
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Sudanese officials announced on Sunday that numerous bodies have been discovered at the bottom of a well in Khartoum, just days after the military expelled a notorious paramilitary group from …
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Botswana has made $4 million from the sale of licenses to hunt wild animals, the highest figure since lifting a hunting ban in 2019. The hunting season, which ended in …
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Researchers warn that type 2 diabetes could affect millions more people in the coming decades after a study published this month revealed the disease is rising far faster among people …
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Friday that South Africa’s ambassador to Washington had been declared persona non grata, signaling worsening relations between the two countries. In a post …