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Team Nigeria Clinches Bronze Medal At African Hockey Cup Of Nations
Team Nigeria’s men’s and women’s hockey teams have returned home triumphant after representing the country at the African Hockey Cup of Nations (ACN) held in Ismailia, Egypt. Comprising entirely local-based players who trained intensively for over...
Ignore online rumors, Msando tells Tanzanians
DAR ES SALAAM: Ubungo District Commissioner, Advocate Albert Msando, has traders to dismiss fears that there will be unrest on the 29th due to claims of planned demonstrations. Instead, he encouraged them to prepare to conduct business as usual...

ReThinkAI 2025: Ezurike Advocates Human-Centered Digital Future for African Consumers
Dr. Nduneche Ezurike A leading scholar and practitioner in marketing technology and enterprise innovation, Dr. Nduneche Ezurike, has challenged long-standing assumptions about the traditional, brand-controlled customer journey, calling instead for...
Look in the mirror, South Africa, and you will see Danny Jordaan
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Ogenyi Onazi Advises Super Eagles Ahead Of World Cup Playoff Against Gabon
Former Super Eagles midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has cautioned Nigeria’s senior national team to remain focused and disciplined as they gear up for next month’s make-or-break World Cup qualifying playoff against Gabon. Naija News reports that the Super...

Pakistan ride luck to reach 177-3 in second South Africa Test
RAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN - Pakistan took advantage of some poor South African fielding to reach 177-3 at tea on the opening day of the second and final Test in Rawalpindi on Monday. Despite their fielding lapses South Africa's spinners removed...
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia sparks debate over possible move to South Africa's Bafana Bafana
Social media is abuzz with speculation that Georgian footballer Khvicha Kvaratskhelia might be joining South Africa’s national team, Bafana Bafana. Fans and pundits have taken to platforms like TikTok, X and Facebook to weigh in, sparking debate...

Gambia and Africa must invest more in the youths
- Advertisement - Africa is home to the world’s largest youth population, with over 420 million young people under the age of 25. This demographic dividend presents a significant opportunity for economic growth, innovation, and development....

TRUST BELOW THE SURFACE: How SAPPMA Safeguards South Africa’s Plastic Pipe Industry
Every thriving city, town, and community depends on reliable water and sanitation infrastructure. At the heart of these essential systems lies an unsung hero: the humble plastic pipe. Whether delivering clean water, carrying sewage, or enabling...

President Faye: Heroes and history power Africa's future
President William Ruto with Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye during Mashujaa Day celebrations at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County on Monday, October 20, 2025. [PCS] Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Monday urged African nations...

Young Senegalese Goalkeeper Killed By Kidnappers In Ghana
A promising young footballer has been tragically murdered by kidnappers after his family struggled to raise enough money to pay the ransom, The Sun reports. The Senegalese football community is in mourning, after the death of 18-year-old Cheikh...

Unity is Africa’s strength, says Mozambique PM at Mashujaa Day fete
The Prime Minister of Mozambique Maria Benvinda Levy has underscored the importance of unity as a pillar of freedom, democracy as well as prosperity, urging African nations to draw strength from shared history of their heroes. Speaking Monday...

South Africa uses G20 Presidency to champion Global South and debt relief
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has pledged that South Africa’s Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) will drive a strong Global South agenda focused on debt relief, inclusive growth, and sustainable development. Speaking at the recently held...

Yunnan exports poultry hatching eggs to Tanzania, marking milestone
A shipment of around 35,000 white feathered broiler hatching eggs departed from Yunnan Province on Friday, marking the province’s first export of domestically produced hatching eggs to an overseas market. The “Guangming No. 2” hatching eggs,...
Mpox outbreak declared in Namibia …first case recorded in Swakopmund linked to cross-border travel
Justicia Shipena Namibia has confirmed its first mpox case, linked to recent cross-border travel within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region. The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) declared an outbreak on Sunday...

In Sub-Saharan Africa, only 44% women of childbearing age achieved minimum dietary diversity between 2019 and 2023: FAO
Only 44 per cent women of childbearing age in Sub-Saharan Africa achieved minimum dietary diversity between 2019 and 2023, a new report reveals. The assessment, titled Tracking Progress on Food and Agriculture-Related SDG Indicators 2025 was...

South Africa eye top-two finish as Pakistan come calling
IMAGE: Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits have been in good form in the ongoing mega tournament. Photograph: ICC Cricket World Cup/X With a semifinal berth already sealed, South Africa will look to maintain their winning momentum and enhance their...

Eric Chelle faces setbacks as 4 Super Eagles stars set to miss World Cup playoff vs Gabon
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are facing availability issues ahead of the World Cup play-off against Gabon Nigeria faces a difficult route in the World Cup play-offs after finishing second during the group stage Eric Chelle will be without some top...

Canal+ cements Africa dominance as Multichoice gains Ligue 1 rights
French soccer’s top-flight Ligue 1 has secured expanded broadcast coverage in sub-Saharan Africa courtesy of a new agreement with international broadcast heavyweight SuperSport. SuperSport, owned by South Africa’s Multichoice, will broadcast three...

TD Africa Onboards Zinox Technologies, Expanding Its Basket of Global Brands
The leading technology solutions aggregator in Sub-Saharan Africa, TD Africa, has officially announced the onboarding of Zinox Technologies into its basket of global brands. This milestone marks a strategic alignment between two industry giants...