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Today’s CAF World Cup Qualifiers Fixtures & Previews

The Chronicle News Online · September 4, 2025

Chad welcomes Black Stars in Group I Chad will welcome Ghana to the Stade Olympique Marechal Idriss Deby Itno on Thursday in the seventh round of CAF’s World Cup qualifiers, with the two sides sitting at opposite ends of Group I. The Black Stars...

What Caused Botswana’s Public Health Emergency?

Foreign Policy ·

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Botswana, a global leader in tackling HIV/AIDS, declares a public health emergency; China reroutes its exports to African nations; and radical left-wing South African politician...

Liberia Launches Initiative to Boost Human Capital Development

GNN Liberia · September 3, 2025

The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), through its ECOWAS National Office, has announced the start of a new project to create a comprehensive Human Capital Development Strategy (HCDS) for Liberia. This initiative follows a...

Preview: Egypt vs Ethiopia - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole ·

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Egypt and Ethiopia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Egypt will aim to take a step closer to automatic qualification as they welcome Ethiopia to Cairo...

‘I Only Rest in the Storm’ Review: Pedro Pinho’s Didactic Portrait of Post-Colonial Relations

Slant Magazine - New York · August 29, 2025

Sérgio (Sérgio Coragem), the Portuguese protagonist of Pedro Pinho’s I Only Rest in the Storm, goes to Guinea Bissau to write an impact report of a road-building project. There he encounters many extraordinary individuals that exist mostly to...

Turkish Airlines Plans West Africa Expansion

Routes ·

Turkish Airlines has signaled its intention to expand its West African network by adding flights to Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau. In a statement, the airline says its board of directors has approved plans to launch scheduled service to...

President Ruto accepts credentials of 9 envoys, pledges to advance mutual interests

Citizen TV Kenya · September 3, 2025

President William Ruto meets with nine envoys at State House on September 3, 2025. Photo/PCS Audio By Vocalize President William Ruto has received and accepted the credentials of nine envoys beginning their tour of duty in Kenya. at State House,...

HRC60: Key issues on agenda of the September 2025 session

International Service for Human Rights · September 3, 2025

The UN Human Rights Council will hold its 60th regular session at Palais des Nations in Geneva from 8 September to 8 October 2025. Stay up-to-date: Follow @ISHRglobal and #HRC60 on X and @ishr.ch on BlueSky, and look out for our Human Rights...

Oceanographic, environmental science summer school launched

University World News ·

AFRICA Universities in countries in the Gulf of Guinea, working with international partners, have launched the Gulf of Guinea Ocean Sciences Summer School dedicated to oceanographic and environmental studies for students and early-career...

How to watch NFL 2025: free live streams and TV channels

TechRadar · September 3, 2025

Watch NFL 2025 live streams as the 32 franchises of the AFC and NFC fight it out for a chance to play in the 60th playing of the Vince Lombardi trophy next February. Below we have all the info on how to watch NFL football from anywhere in the...

BFI London Film Festival: Chloé Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’ & Kate Moss Biopic ‘Moss & Freud’ Among Headline Titles — Full List

Deadline · September 3, 2025

Chloé Zhao’s buzzy Hamnet adaptation starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley, and James Lucas’ Kate Moss biopic Moss & Freud, are among the titles set for this year’s London Film Festival. Scroll down for the full list. Running from October 8 to...

Western Balkans smugglers push West Africa deeper into cocaine trade

SABC News · September 3, 2025

Western Balkans criminal groups, who are among Europe’s top cocaine traffickers, are entrenching themselves in West Africa in a sign of the region’s growing significance on the smuggling route from Latin America to the European Union (EU), a...

Visa-free Africa can unleash a $3.3 trillion market and jobs – Mubarak, Team Lead, Trans-African Tourism and Unity Campaign

Business Day · September 3, 2025

As Africa eyes the vast promise of the $3.3 trillion African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), a bold Pan-African campaign is demanding visa-free travel across the continent to unlock trade, tourism, and job creation for its 1.4 billion...

Preview: Seychelles vs Gabon - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole ·

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Seychelles and Gabon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. In search of automatic qualification for the 2026 World Cup, Gabon will take on Group F...

Everton summer transfer window was worth the wait - what comes next could be special

Liverpool Echo · September 3, 2025

Joe Thomas is the Everton FC correspondent for the Liverpool ECHO. He follows the Blues home and away, providing match reports, analysis and insight into events at Goodison Park, Finch Farm and beyond. Joe spent more than a decade covering news on...

Forecasters Track Atlantic Tropical Wave

Que Onda - Texas · September 2, 2025

A tropical wave that moved off the coast of Africa on Aug. 31 is being monitored as it travels westward across the Atlantic Ocean. The National Hurricane Center said conditions could allow the system to develop into a tropical depression later...

West Africa is becoming a key hub for some of Europe’s most powerful cocaine traffickers

Business Insider Africa · September 2, 2025

Western Balkans criminal groups, among Europe’s most powerful cocaine traffickers, are embedding themselves in West Africa. Western Balkans criminal groups, among Europe’s most powerful cocaine traffickers, are embedding themselves in West Africa...

African Union Raises Concerns Over U.S.-Africa Migration Deals Linked to Trump-Era Deportations

teleSUR ·

September 2, 2025 Hour: 3:24 am The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights raised alarm Monday over migration deals struck between the United States, Rwanda, and Uganda—agreements that would allow Washington to offload deported migrants...

Western Balkans smugglers pushing West Africa deeper into cocaine trade, report says

The Straits Times · September 2, 2025

DAKAR - Western Balkans criminal groups, who are among Europe's top cocaine traffickers, are entrenching themselves in West Africa in a sign of the region's growing significance on the smuggling route from Latin America to the EU, a report has...

Kaizer Chiefs star announces he is leaving via social media?

The South African · September 2, 2025

Kaizer Chiefs striker Wandile Duba has left fans guessing after posting a cryptic “Departure ❤️✌️🤝” message on Instagram, hinting at a possible loan or even a shock move overseas. The 21-year-old attacker from Lenasia, Johannesburg, who has made...