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Bafana Bafana to Battle Canada in 2026 World Cup Showdown

South Africa's national football team, Bafana Bafana, secures a coveted spot in the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32, setting the stage for an electrifying clash against Canada. This monumental fixture marks a significant moment for African football on the global stage. As the tournament unfolds, anticipation builds for more African nations to join the knockout rounds, showcasing the continent's growing prowess in international soccer.

NotJustOk · Jun 25
Business

Nigeria Pushes for Dollar-Free African Trade with New Payment Systems

Techpoint Africa · Jun 25
Politics

Kwankwaso Demands N10bn From Primate Ayodele Over Defamatory Claims

InformationNG · Jun 25
Entertainment

African Artists, Global Stage: SXSW 2027 Beckons.

Music In Africa · Jun 25
Entertainment

SAI HLE Mesmerizes at Red Bull Symphonic, New Music on Horizon

Music In Africa · Jun 25

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Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa Tightens Grip, Extends Presidential Term to 2030

Zimbabwe's Senate has controversially approved a constitutional amendment, extending President Mnangagwa's term until 2030. Critics view this move as a significant step towards consolidating power and undermining democratic processes. The amendment also controversially grants parliament the power to elect the president, further raising concerns about the nation's political future.

Al Jazeera Africa · Jun 24
Politics

Cameroon's Unkept Promise: Gender Violence Persists Amidst Policy Failures

Cameroon faces a stark reality: promises to curb gender-based violence remain unfulfilled, with discriminatory laws and underfunded public services fueling the crisis. This persistent inaction highlights a critical governance failure, leaving countless women vulnerable. Urgent reforms are imperative to protect human rights and advance women's safety.

AllAfrica - Latest · Jun 24
Politics

Chilima Crash: Malawi Officials Knew of Faulty Equipment & Severe Weather

Explosive parliamentary testimony reveals a tragic confluence of neglect and peril in the crash that killed Malawi's former Vice-President Saulos Chilima. Critical safety systems were reportedly expired, and the aircraft battled severe weather just prior to the disaster. The inquiry intensifies, demanding accountability for a nation in mourning.

AllAfrica - Latest · Jun 24

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World Cup Showdown: African Strikers Dominate Global Stage

African football stars are making their mark at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with an impressive display of goal-scoring prowess. From seasoned veterans to emerging talents, these players are showcasing the continent's attacking power. Their crucial contributions are driving their teams forward, aiming for glory in the knockout rounds.

NotJustOk · Jun 24
Culture

British Council opens cultural protection fund for African heritage.

The British Council's Cultural Protection Fund offers grants of up to £500,000 for organisations safeguarding cultural heritage. With a focus on conflict and climate change impacts, this initiative supports vital preservation efforts. African nations like Egypt, Ethiopia, and Kenya are eligible, underscoring the fund's commitment to the continent's rich legacy.

Music In Africa · Jun 24
Culture

Super Eagles' Chelle Leads Nigeria's U23 Squad to Olympic Glory

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle takes the helm of Nigeria's U23 Dream Team, signaling a strategic move to foster national football development. Nigeria, the first African nation with a complete set of Olympic football medals, aims to reclaim its global standing under Chelle's unified leadership. This appointment unifies national team coaching, targeting a resurgence in Olympic football for the West African powerhouse.

NotJustOk · Jun 24

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Amapiano Kings Conquer FNB Stadium, Unleashing More Tickets for Record-Breaking Show

South African music titans DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small, known as Scorpion Kings, are set to make history at FNB Stadium. Due to overwhelming demand, an additional 5,000 tickets have been released for their September concert, solidifying amapiano's meteoric rise. This massive event marks a significant milestone, positioning amapiano at the forefront of the global music scene and cementing the duo's legacy as groundbreaking artists.

Music In Africa · Jun 25
Entertainment

Shimza Drops 'Sunset in Pretoria' EP, Cementing Global Amapiano Rise

South African DJ Shimza ignites the global music scene with his new 'Sunset in Pretoria' EP, released via his label Kunye. This three-track project, a vibrant blend of Afro House and South African electronic music, follows his high-profile residency at Pacha Ibiza. Featuring collaborations with Demayä, Thatohatsi, and Jnr SA, the EP showcases the innovative sounds propelling African music onto the world stage.

Music In Africa · Jun 25
Entertainment

Afrobeats Stars Victony, Musa Keys Light Up Paris Fashion Week

African music heavyweights Victony and Musa Keys made a striking appearance at Paris Fashion Week's C.P. Company show, signaling Afrobeats and Amapiano's undeniable ascent in global culture. Their presence highlights a burgeoning synergy between African artistry and high fashion, extending their influence far beyond the music charts. This power meeting has ignited buzz for potential collaborations, further pushing the boundaries of African creative industries.

TooXclusive · Jun 24

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Business

SABI: Powering Africa's Digital Economy, One Transaction at a Time

SABI is emerging as a critical infrastructure layer, simplifying complex online operations across Africa. By streamlining crucial elements like payments and identity verification, SABI is bridging the digital divide and unlocking new opportunities for human participation online. This innovative platform is set to revolutionize how businesses and individuals interact within the continent's rapidly expanding digital landscape.

Techpoint Africa · Jun 24
Business

Diamonds' Shifting Sands: Botswana Navigates Mining's New Reality

Botswana's Debswana Diamond Company faces mounting pressure to reduce production costs amidst a turbulent global diamond market. This comes as the industry grapples with evolving consumer demands and economic headwinds, threatening a cornerstone of the nation's economy. Strategic cost management is now paramount to sustain the sector's long-term viability and protect Botswana's economic interests.

AllAfrica - Latest · Jun 24
Business

Nigeria's Maritime Sector Plagued by Crippling Security Threats

Nigeria's vital maritime industry, a cornerstone of economic growth, is under siege. A recent statement highlights the sector's vulnerability to rampant piracy, illegal bunkering, and human trafficking, threatening national prosperity. The continuous security breaches demand urgent, decisive action to safeguard this critical economic artery.

AllAfrica - Latest · Jun 24