Tag: Africa
Interpol arrests 260 people in Africa in effort to end online romance and extortion scams
Interpol has detained 260 individuals across 14 African nations as part of an effort to address online romance and extortion scams.
These scams hav [...]
Bruno Large demands 5 million euros yearly salary to sign for Al Ahly
Egyptian giants Al Ahly have offered a mind-blowing 4.8 million euros yearly salary to Portuguese head coach Bruno Lage.
The Cairo-based club are n [...]
Malawi General Elections: Police arrest eight for alleged fraud
Police in Malawi have arrested eight people for alleged electoral fraud as the country waits for the final results of Tuesday's general election.
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Togo leader’s sister-in-law arrested after calling for end to family rule
A former defence minister and vocal critic of Togo's government, Marguerite Gnakadé, has been arrested, according to security sources.
Gnakadé, the [...]
2025/26 UEFA Champions League: Check out how Ghana will be represented
UEFA Champions League kicks off on Tuesday with the world ready to enjoy another sizzling season where the unexpected will happen.
67 African playe [...]
Boko Haram kills at least 60 in overnight attack on Nigerian village
The jihadist group Boko Haram has killed more than 60 people in an overnight attack in Nigeria's north-eastern Borno State, local officials say.
On [...]
2026 World Cup Qualifying—CAF: Ghana drew at Chad as Cameroon, Algeria and Tunisia record wins
Celestine Ecua's last-gasp equaliser helped Chad secure their first point of the qualifiers against Group I leaders Ghana. Jordan Ayew's first-half st [...]
DR Congo: Ebola outbreak kills 15
At least 15 people have died in a new outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the country's health ministry has said.
The [...]
Deadly South African building fire blamed on lack of affordable housing
South African authorities say "extreme poverty and a severe lack of affordable housing" were major factors in a deadly Johannesburg building fire two [...]
Head-on crash between police van and prison bus kills 14 in Namibia
A head-on collision in Namibia involving vehicles belonging to the security services has killed 14 people, including 11 members of the prison service, [...]