Africa

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…

Africa has recorded the sharpest decline in tuberculosis (TB) deaths globally since 2015, with fatalities dropping 42% and cases decreasing 24%, according to the WHO Global TB Report 2024. This progress is attributed to improved case…

In a remarkable display of resilience and unity, the people of Niger have come together following a tragic event in the village of Fambita, located in the Kokorou commune near the borders of Burkina Faso and Mali. On Friday afternoon,…

The Nigeria Pillar of Sports, Donatus Agu-Ejidike, has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria, following a 2-0 victory over Rwanda, at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali, on Friday evening. Agu-Ejidike, popularly known as the Nigeria…

Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach, Èric Chelle, said the team still needs to improve despite the 2-0 victory against the Amavubi of Rwanda on Match Day 5 fixture of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Friday, at the Amahoro Stadium in…

A double from in-form striker Victor Osimhen secured a 2-0 win against Rwanda in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier, at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali, Rwanda. The visitors made a dream start as Osimhen peeled away to the back post to…