- Uganda's interior designers are among regional industry professionals participating in the second edition of the Italian Smart Living Expo 2026, which opened...
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Uganda: From Summit Dream to Global Stage – How Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon Transformed Kasese
When a small group of adventurers led by tourism entrepreneur Amos Wekesa stood atop the snow-capped peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains in June...
Nigeria: Gospel Star’s Son Reveals Why Family Can’t Stop ‘Mourning’
The gospel singer reflected on the disappearance of his father, veteran gospel musician Remilekun Amos, who vanished after travelling to Akure in November...
Kenya: State Agencies Owe KLB Sh251mn, Parliament Told
Nairobi -- The Kenya Literature Bureau (KLB) has appealed to Parliament to help it recover more than Sh251.5 million in overdue debts owed...
Africa: Is This Africa’s Best Chance Yet At a World Cup Semi-Final?
Nairobi -- The question has followed African football for decades. Every four years, the World Cup arrives wrapped in optimism across the continent,...
Central Africa: Weak Governance of Gold Mining Still Drives Conflict in Central Africa
Neither Cameroon nor the DRC is doing enough to improve oversight and management of unregulated gold...
Namibia: EU to Clear Namibia From Dirty Money Risk List
Namibia is expected to be removed from the European Union's (EU) list of high-risk jurisdictions for money laundering and terrorist financing by the end...
Cameroon: Uniffac Launches FIFA Referees Capacity-Building Course in Douala
Thirty-one male and female referees and assistant referees from the eight member associations of the Central African Football Federations' Union (UNIFFAC) have begun a...
Kenya: ‘We Are Not Going to the TotalEnergies Wafcon to Participate’ – Kenya Coach Beldine Odemba
A decade after their historic debut, Kenya's national women's football team, the Harambee Starlets, are set to return to Africa's biggest women's football stage...
Uganda: Uganda Tightens Control Over Public Spending
The Ugandan government has begun digitally monitoring public projects worth approximately Shs1.2 trillion ($320 million) as authorities step up reforms aimed at improving...
Botswana: Mmolotsi Launches Two Tourism Tools
Gaborone -- Minister of Environment and Tourism Wynter Mmolotsi has launched the Botswana's Tourism Satellite Account...
Ghana: Former Chelsea Boss Rosenior Appointed Paris FC Manager
Paris FC have appointed former Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior as manager on a contract until June 2028, the Ligue 1 club said...
Ghana: Golf – E. Obeng Wins 2nd Senchi Invitational Tourney
Emmanuel Obeng produced an outstanding performance to win the highly competitive second Senchi Invitational golf tournament, played at the Royal Senchi Hotel and...
Tanzania: 2.5bn/ – Longido Sports Centre to Boost Talent Development
Arusha -- THE National Uhuru Torch Race Leader, Wazo Michael Mwang'onda, has highlighted that the 2.5bn/- Longido Sports and Retreat Centre project will...
Tanzania: Moscow Flights Spur Tourism, Trade
Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA'S tourism industry is set for a major boost following the launch of Air Tanzania Company Limited's (ATCL) direct...
Liberia: ‘I’m Not Guilty’ – GLS Operations Manager Paul King Rejects Drug Trafficking Allegations As Case Heads to Court
Monrovia -- The image of Paul King being escorted under heavy security from the Monrovia Central Prison to the Monrovia City Court was more...
Liberia: House to Review Two Loan Agreements
Capitol Hill July 8, 2028, The House of Representatives has instructed its Joint Committee on Ways, Means and Finance and Judiciary to review...
Egypt: ‘They Wanted Messi to Remain’ – Egypt Coach Alleges Unfair Treatment After World Cup Exit
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan has questioned the officiating in his side's dramatic 3-2 defeat to Argentina, suggesting the defending champions benefited from favourable...
Rwanda: APR FC Extend Taleb’s Contract After Impressive Debut Season
APR FC have extended the contract of head coach Abderrahim Taleb by a further 12 months following an outstanding 2025/26...
Rwanda: Five Free Agents Headlining Rwandan Volleyball Transfer Window
Several players have entered free agency after their contracts with their respective clubs expired at the end of the 2025/26 season, setting the...
Rwanda: Who Will Finance Rwanda’s First Small Nuclear Reactor?
Rwanda's ambition to build its first small modular reactor (SMR) is moving closer to reality, but one major question remains unanswered: who will...
Egypt: Egypt Files Official FIFA Complaint Over Referee Decisions in Argentina Defeat
Cape Town -- Egypt's football federation filed a formal complaint with FIFA after its team's Round of 16 exit from the World...
South Africa: Ngobese-Zuma Vows to March On Businesses Hiring Undocumented Workers
March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma has called for another march on Thursday, 9 July, escalating pressure over immigration laws. She says...
Uganda: Four Ugandan Farmers Sue to Halt Pipeline Before First Oil – EACOP
Kampala, Uganda -- Four Ugandans have filed a landmark lawsuit in the UK High Court seeking to stop the East African Crude Oil...
Nigeria: NCAA Warns National Assembly Proposed Funding Cuts Could Threaten Aviation Safety
"The NCAA needs more funding, not less. If you weaken the regulator financially, you weaken safety oversight. Aviation regulators all over the world...
Nigeria: How Bank Waived Due Process for Emefiele’s Multi-Billion Naira Transactions – Witness
The witness, a Zenith Bank official, said some of the suspicious transactions linked to Mr Emefiele took place outside the normal banking...
Uganda: Government Warns Namayingo Gold Miners Over Rising Accidents, Unsafe Practices
Government has called for urgent interventions to address growing safety concerns among artisanal gold miners in Namayingo District, warning that poor safety practices...
Egypt: Dramatic End to Egypt’s World Cup Dream
Egypt's FIFA World Cup dream ended in heartbreaking fashion on Tuesday after the Pharaohs produced a heroic performance before eventually succumbing 3-2 to defending...
Zimbabwe: Harare-London Direct Flights to Resume By End of July After UK Licensing Delay – Government
The government has confirmed that Air Zimbabwe will relaunch direct flights between Harare and London by the end of July, following a delay...
Somalia: Somalia, Italy Discuss Strengthening Cooperation in Media, Culture and Tourism
Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somalia's Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Abdulfatah Qasim Mohamud on Tuesday received Italy's Ambassador to Somalia Pier Mario Daccò Coppi...