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Namibia: Fine Turnout At DTS Liqui Fruit Spring Tournament
The DTS Liqui Fruit Spring Open Beach Volleyball Tournament was held on Saturday at the DTS Beach Volleyball Arena in Windhoek, attracting 43 two-a-side...
East Africa: Uganda Waragi Renews Partnership With Nyege Nyege As Festival Returns for 2026 Edition
Nyege Nyege Festival is set to return to Kalagala Falls from November 19 to 22, 2026, with Uganda Waragi renewing its partnership as...
Uganda: Gen Z Marks Museveni’s 82nd Birthday With Call for Youth Participation in Economy
Generation Z (Gen Z) youth have celebrated President Museveni's 82nd birthday at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala, with speakers highlighting his messages on...
Uganda: 22 Contestants Unveiled As Miss Uganda Opens Public Voting
Twenty-two contestants have been unveiled as finalists for the 2026 Miss Uganda pageant, with public voting now open ahead of the grand finale...
East Africa: Beauty, Culture and Tourism Take Centre Stage At Miss Tourism East Africa Finale
The inaugural Miss Tourism East Africa Grand Finale brought together beauty, culture and tourism in Kampala on Saturday, with 21 contestants from across...
Uganda: JKA Launches Second National Autism Awareness Run in Kampala
JKA Sports has officially launched the second annual National Autism Awareness Run 2026, scheduled for Saturday, November 7, at Acres of Fun in...
Namibia: EU Consular Delays Leave Stranded Namibians in Limbo
Several Namibians living in Europe say prolonged delays in obtaining passports, identity documents and other consular paperwork are leaving them struggling with travel, studies,...
Algeria: President Tebboune Orders Comprehensive Wage Increase for Civil Protection Corps
Algiers -- President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune, chairing a Council of Ministers meeting on Sunday, ordered a comprehensive increase in wages...
Africa: World Recognizing Africa as a ‘Gamechanger for Global Business’ – UN Chief
Geneva -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has told the Global Africa Business Initiative that Africa represents a $3 trillion market opportunity and the...
Networks Halt TV Pool Coverage Of Trump To Protest POTUS Ban On CNN
When Donald Trump travels to New York on Monday, there will be no primary TV pool, after major networks declined to replace CNN in the...
5 Hard Truths for Putin About a Russia-NATO War
For months, European allies have cautiously warned about the prospect of war with Russia, urging the continent to take the threat seriously and rearm itself...
US watching Chinese marine presence off Alaska, Arctic Coast Guard chief says
The United States is watching China’s presence in its Arctic zone “very closely” amid concerns regarding the security of the U.S. homeland, a senior U.S....
China expels two top generals from party and military, alleging disloyalty and corruption
China has expelled two ?top military ?leaders, Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, from the Communist Party and the military, an official announcement showed on Monday,...
Canadian EV Deal With China Draws Scrutiny Over Alleged United Front Links
A version of this article published in Newsweek’s China Decoded newsletter on Saturday. Sign up here. A Canadian government decision to sharply reduce tariffs on Chinese...
Burgers and bubble tea are the unlikely bridge between the U.S. and China
China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast...
Survey finds US public opinion shifting in favour of engagement with China
On the eve of this week’s summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Americans feel better about China, according to a...
China and the U.S. are competing for AI dominance but have shared concerns over safety
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, leaders of rival nations in a race to dominate artificial intelligence, are expected to meet this...
No US ruling yet on Air China’s bid for extra flights during Xi Jinping’s visit
The US Department of Transportation has yet to announce online a decision on Air China’s application to add extra flights to support this week’s US-China...
Trump administration won’t give AI leaders a ‘liability shield,’ Bessent says
Artificial intelligence developers should take responsibility for the systems they build rather than expect the federal government to provide a “liability shield”, US Treasury Secretary...
U.S. Treasury chief says Iran airlines to be ‘shut down’ on September 23
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned on Monday (September 21, 2026) that Iranian airlines will have trouble functioning globally in two days under the weight...
South Africa: Enable Through Dance – Breaking Barriers for Dancers With Disabilities
"It's about giving young people living with disabilities a chance to explore potential that they have not...
Fishing Boat Makes Jaw-Dropping Military Catch
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Malawi: Malawi’s Climate Fight ‘Strangled’ By Crushing Debt Burden, Actionaid Warns
Malawi is being denied the chance to fight back against climate change because a staggering 24 percent of the national budget is being...
Rwanda: Chinese Road Enterprises Created Over 500,000 Jobs for Rwandans – Report
Chinese companies operating in Rwanda have created about 500,000 jobs for Rwandans in the past five decades, as investment and business ties between...
What Putin’s Election Victory Means for Next Phase of Ukraine War
The United Russia party has won a record number of parliamentary seats after a controlled election that President Vladimir Putin is likely to use as...
Nigeria: The Yoruba Future Must Not Depend On One Presidency
Nigeria is approaching another presidential election under conditions that demand sober judgment from the Yoruba...
Stock markets climb worldwide after oil prices and bond yields give back some of last week’s jumps
By STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are climbing with markets worldwide on Monday after oil prices and yields in the...
Rwanda: Our Objective Is to Qualify for Afcon 2027–Mickels
Rwanda striker Joy-Lance Mickels has set his sights on helping Amavubi return to the Africa Cup of Nations, insisting the team has the...
Ghana: Ghana’s Football Blueprint – How Fifpro Membership Is Strengthening Player Representation and the Full Working Life of a Footballer
About a month ago, I examined Ghana's football electorate and the way voting power is distributed across its Congress. What stood out was...