June 15
Congo-Kinshasa: UN Proposes Greater International Coordination for Peace in the DRC
ANGOP
The UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), James Swan, proposed, on Monday in Luanda, strong coordination between African and… Read more »
Southern Africa: Angola and Serbia Set New Era of Strategic Partnership
ANGOP
Angola and Serbia have recently taken concrete steps toward consolidating their strategic partnership, which gained new momentum with President João Lourenço's state… Read more »
Uganda: Freedom 250 - How Jazz Became a Shared Cultural Language Between the U.S. and Uganda
Nile Post
As the United States celebrates 250 years of independence through the Freedom 250 campaign, one of its most enduring cultural contributions continues to resonate across the world:… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Participates in Arab Executive Meeting, Holds Talks On Legal Cooperation With Saudi Arabia
SNA
- The Sudanese Minister of Justice, Dr. Abdullah Mohamed Dirif, took part in the 76th session of the Executive Office of the Council of Arab Ministers of Justice, held in Cairo. He… Read more »
Sudan: Attorney General Addresses Human Rights Council, Urges End to UAE Support for RSF Militia
SNA
Acting as Chair of the National Committee of Inquiry into Crimes and Violations of National Law and International Humanitarian Law, Attorney General Intisar Ahmed Abdal-Aal… Read more »
Sudan: TSC President Briefs EU On Sudan Developments
SNA
- President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, briefed European Union ambassadors accredited to Sudan on the latest humanitarian and… Read more »
Africa: Dramatic Draw - Japan Fight Back Twice to Hold Netherlands in World Cup Opener
Leadership
The Netherlands and Japan battled to a captivating 2-2 draw in their opening Group F encounter at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sharing the points after a pulsating second half. Read more »
Morocco: Mcginn Warns Brazil, Morocco As Scotland Eye World Cup Progress
Leadership
Scotland captain John McGinn has sent a strong warning to Brazil and Morocco, insisting his side will make life difficult for both teams as they pursue a place in the knockout… Read more »
Nigeria: Ignore IMF's Advice On Fuel, Telecom Taxes, Economists Tell Federal Govt
Leadership
Economists have urged the Federal Government to disregard the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) recent recommendation to impose taxes on fuel and telecommunications services,… Read more »
Africa: AUC Chairperson Welcomes the Peace Agreement Between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran
African Union
The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, welcomes the peace agreement between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran… Read more »
June 14
Nigeria: Thierry Henry Apologises to Nigerians, Clarifies 'Bad Luck' Joke
Leadership
Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has moved to clear up controversy surrounding remarks he made about Nigeria during the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting his comments were… Read more »
West Africa: World Cup Fiesta - Nigeria Battles Other West African Countries in Jollof Rice Contest
Leadership
The Jollof Rice supremacy among West African countries has gone to the United States. In celebration of the World Cup Fiesta, a competition to determine which Jollof Rice tastes… Read more »
Somalia: AUSSOM Welcomes New Ghana Police Force
Shabelle
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) has officially welcomed the new Ghana Police Force (GFPU-5) battalion, which has been deployed to Mogadishu, Baidoa and Beledweyne. Read more »
South Africa: Mandela Notes and Matching Cocaine 'Brands' - - How SA Features in Brazil's Cartel Investigations
Daily Maverick
Cocaine from Brazil keeps being intercepted in South Africa, where there are increasing accusations that law enforcers are colluding with traffickers. Daily Maverick has now… Read more »
Central African Republic: Refugee Turned Peacemaker - the Young Woman Leader Transforming Communities in the Central African Republic
UN News
In the heart of the Central African Republic (CAR), a nation long marked by conflict, Nina Mireille Yankinon stands as a symbol of resilience, leadership, and hope, dedicating her… Read more »
Africa: CAF Holds Successful Two-Day Meeting on Statutes, Regulations
CAF
The Confédération Africaine de Football ("CAF") recently held a successful two-day meeting with the Chairpersons and Vice Chairperson of the CAF's Judicial Tribunals… Read more »
Morocco: Morocco Would Have Beaten Brazil Comfortably With Osimhen or Lookman - Oliseh
Leadership
Former Super Eagles captain Sunday Oliseh believes Morocco would have secured a convincing victory over Brazil had they possessed attackers of the calibre of Victor Osimhen or… Read more »
Nigeria: Thierry Henry Apologises to Nigerians Over World Cup Broadcast Remarks
Leadership
Arsenal and France legend Thierry Henry has issued a public apology to Nigerian fans after comments he made during a World Cup broadcast sparked backlash on social media. Read more »
Morocco: World Cup 2026 - Why We Could Not Defeat Morocco - Brazil Coach Ancelotti
Vanguard
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has attributed his side's 1-1 draw against Morocco in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to nervousness, loss of possession, and a… Read more »
Africa: Germany Put Seven Past Debutants Curaçao
Nile Post
Germany inflicted a chastening defeat on Fifa World Cup™ debutants Curaçao at Houston Stadium. Read more »
East Africa: Somalia's New Ambassador Presents Credentials in Libya
Shabelle
Somalia's newly appointed ambassador to Libya formally presented his credentials on Sunday to the head of Libya's Presidential Council, marking the official start of his diplomatic… Read more »
Somalia: Somaliland, Israel Agree to Deepen Cooperation After Presidential Talks
Shabelle
Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro) and Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Sunday pledged to strengthen cooperation between their two sides following talks at… Read more »
Nigeria: Factcheck - Old Video of Killings in Imo Recirculated As a Recent Attack.
Premium Times
Some social media users have been circulating an old video clip of the attack, which they claim happened in Imo State "recently." Read more »
Nigeria: Folarin Balogun - From Super Eagles Snub to World Cup Double Against Paraguay
This Day
Former Arsenal striker, Folarin Balogun was the hero for the United States of America after he scored a brace against Paraguay in the Group D opener. Read more »
Nigeria: Award-Winning Pundit Predicts Osimhen's Real Madrid Move
This Day
Football commentator Ertem Sener, who was honoured with the 2011 Kemal Sunal Culture and Arts Award for Best Sports Commentator, has claimed there is a possibility that Victor… Read more »
