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Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have formally launched a unified regional armed force, marking a new phase in how parts of West Africa are choosing to confront insecurity, sovereignty and external pressure. The force was inaugurated at an air…

Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has described the Africa Cup of Nations as a “special” tournament, highlighting its cultural significance and emotional weight for African players, according to reporting by BBC Newsbeat. Speaking ahead of…

Morocco opened their Africa Cup of Nations 2025 campaign with a 2–0 victory over Comoros, giving the host nation an early boost after a high‑energy opening ceremony in Rabat. Inside the stadium and across the city, celebrations reflected…

Elon Musk has become the first individual in modern history to surpass a net worth of $700 billion, following a ruling by the Delaware Supreme Court that reinstated a Tesla stock options package originally approved in 2018. According to…

South Africa’s currency strengthened further against the US dollar on Tuesday, supported by record high gold prices and improving domestic economic indicators. According to Reuters, the rand traded at 16.6875 per dollar at 0745 GMT,…

Saudi Arabia is already building the future. Not in slogans, but in systems. From immersive education exchanges to metaverse-powered cultural diplomacy, the Kingdom’s Gen Alpha strategy is clear: invest early, think globally, and shape…

Burkina Faso has begun construction of its first expressway, a 332 kilometre highway linking the capital Ouagadougou to Bobo Dioulasso in the country’s south west, marking a major infrastructure milestone for the landlocked Sahel nation.…

Canada’s Barrick Mining has officially resumed operational control of its gold mine in Mali, according to a company memo seen by Reuters, marking the end of a two year standoff that exposed how limited corporate leverage becomes once…

Accra took center stage in global sport as Legacy Rise Sports, led by Sharaf Mahama, delivered a landmark international boxing event broadcast live on DAZN, signaling a new era for Ghana and Africa’s place in the global sports economy.…

The United Nations Security Council has once again urged Rwanda to withdraw its forces from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and to stop supporting the armed group M23, while renewing the UN peacekeeping mission’s mandate for another…