July 9, 2025

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FIFA Club World Cup: Miami’s defense comes undone against high-flying PSG side

As the sun set over the vibrant city of Miami, anticipation filled the air as football fans from around the world gathered at the stadium. The energy was palpable, with cheers and chants echoing through the streets, signaling the clash between Miami’s own team and the high-flying Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) side. A decade had passed

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Afriyie Barnieh joins Swiss second-tier side FC Aarau on two-year deal

Afriyie Barnieh, a promising 24-year-old footballer, embarked on a new chapter of his career as he recently sealed a two-year deal with FC Aarau, a second-tier Swiss football club. This move came after a challenging period with Zurich, where his performance fell short of expectations, resulting in just two goals across all competitions during his

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News24 | WATCH | GNU at a crossroads: News24’s Carol Paton and others discuss SA’s future

In a rapidly changing world where uncertainties loom large, South Africa finds itself at a critical juncture. The fragile nature of the Government of National Unity (GNU), coupled with ongoing local reforms and the unpredictable global landscape, has prompted a deep dive into the potential futures that lie ahead for the nation. News24, a trusted

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Kenya Simbas Defeat Uganda 32-24, Advance to Rugby Africa Cup Semifinals

Kenya’s national rugby team, the Simbas, secured a significant victory over Uganda with a final score of 32-24 in the Rugby Africa Cup Quarterfinal held in Kampala. This win propels them one step closer to potentially making a historic debut at the Rugby World Cup in 2027. The Simbas are set to face Zimbabwe in

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Algeria Issues Travel Advisories for Border Regions

Algeria has issued travel advisories for its borders with Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Libya, and in the mountains around Tébessa and the southern part of the border with Tunisia due to concerns about low state capacity.. These travel advisories highlight the ongoing security challenges faced by Algeria, particularly in its border regions. The country has been

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INVASION 2 Comedy Show Takes Over with African Comedic Titans

INVASION 2, the recent comedy show, proved to be an absolute takeover as comedic talents from Uganda, Zimbabwe, Kenya, South Sudan, Nigeria, and Kenya/Germany via the USA graced the stage with their exceptional performances. The event was a showcase of comedy brilliance, with each artist bringing their unique style and humor to the forefront, captivating

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Former Senegal President Macky Sall Supports Climate Infrastructure in Kenya

Former President Macky Sall of Senegal’s participation in the groundbreaking event in Kenya marks a significant moment in connecting West and East Africa towards a shared continental vision of addressing climate change through infrastructure development. The event, organized by the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA), underscores the importance of practical actions in combating climate change,

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Zimbabwe Faces Innings Defeat Against South Africa After Mulders Triple-Century

Zimbabwe’s hopes of avoiding an innings defeat in the second Test against South Africa are fading after Wiaan Mulder’s remarkable triple-century performance. Mulder’s exceptional display has put Zimbabwe on the brink of a crushing loss as they struggle to match South Africa’s dominance on the field.. In recent years, Zimbabwean cricket has faced challenges both

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Rugby Africa Cup Day 1: Zimbabwe, Algeria, Namibia Win Big

Rugby Africa Cup Day 1 saw thrilling matches with Zimbabwe overpowering Morocco 43-8, Algeria dominating Ivory Coast 41-6, Namibia defeating Senegal 55-17, and Kenya clinching a close win against Uganda with a score of 32-24.. The Rugby Africa Cup is a prestigious tournament showcasing the best rugby talent on the continent. Teams from different African

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European Bank Chooses Kenya Over Côte dIvoire for Expansion

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) initially set its sights on Côte d’Ivoire as its first destination in Africa, but a strategic lobbying effort by Kenya shifted the tide in favor of the East African nation over the West African state. The decision-making process within EBRD took a turn when they reevaluated the opportunities

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