Africa

Tigray's HIV crisis has worsened. Tigray was once a success story in the fight against HIV, with years of awareness campaigns lowering the region's prevalence rate to 1.4%, one of the lowest in Ethiopia. However, the 2020…

A senior Sudanese military official visited troops at the Republican Palace on Tuesday after the army reclaimed it from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), marking a major victory in the ongoing conflict. Gen. Yasser Al-Atta, Assistant…

Super Eagles head coach, Èric Chelle, has expressed his disappointment after Nigeria's 1-1 draw against the Warriors of Zimbabwe the their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier, at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.…

Striker Victor Osimhen gave Nigeria the lead in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Warriors of Zimbabwe, but the visitors equalised through Tawanda Maswanhise as the match finished 1-1 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo,…

Zimbabwean billionaire and founder of Cassava Technologies, Strive Masiyiwa, has unveiled plans to establish Africa’s first artificial intelligence (AI) factory, powered by global tech giant Nvidia. This groundbreaking initiative, known…

Authorities in seven African countries have arrested 306 suspects and confiscated 1,842 devices in a large-scale international crackdown on cyber-enabled scams. Between November 2024 and February 2025, Operation Red Card targeted…

The 5th season of the Nigeria Beach Soccer League opens with fireworks as the Kebbi Fishers BSC host the 1st Round of the competition to mark its 10-years anniversary. Winners of the NBSL 3 times in the previous 4 seasons, Kebbi Fishers…

The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, will address and inspire the girl-child at the African Women's Volleyball Club Championship, highlighting the importance of sports for young women and promoting…

The ITTF Level 3 Coach Education program, held in Tunisia from February 13th - 20th, 2025, has successfully concluded, marking a significant milestone in the development of table tennis coaching across Africa. The program, organised by…

Seven-time African champions, Nigeria, will commence its participation in the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals with a game against the Young Pharaohs of Egypt on the 30th of April, at the 20,000-capacity Amadou Gon Coulibaly…