Morocco’s Under 17 football squad clinched a historic spot in the quarterfinals on Tuesday (Nov. 21) against Iran. The U-17 AFCON runner-up will play Mali on November 25. Mali trounced Mexico 5-0 on Tuesday.Sourced from Africanews Read More

At least 37 people, almost all of them young people, lost their lives and dozens of others were injured in a deadly stampede that occurred Monday, November 20 inside the Michel-Ornano stadium in Brazzaville.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Fifteen civilians, including three army auxiliaries, were killed in “simultaneous attacks” by suspected jihadists on Saturday in eastern Burkina Faso, local and security sources told AFP on Tuesday.Sourced from Africanews Read More

One month ahead of the presidential polls, opposition leader Moise Katumbi launched his campaign at a rally in the city of Kisangani.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Senegal’s dissolved opposition party, Pastef, has named its secretary general as a candidate in next year’s presidential election just days after the Supreme Court effectively blocked party leader, Ousmane Sonko’s bid.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Addressing men’s mental health is urgent especially in Africa. The World Health Organization Africa said in 2022, that the suicide rate for men on the continent was at 18 per region, compared to 12.4 per 100,000 population globally.Sourced from Africanews Read More

“It has to be said that the current shortcomings of the financial system are a major obstacle to mobilizing international private capital and financing the development of our African economies. I would therefore ask our G20 partners to support Africa’s call for reform …” Azali Assoumani, AU ChairSourced from Africanews Read More

“To lose yet another member of the iconic Bok squad from 1995 is a heavy blow to the rugby fraternity here in South Africa,” South African Rugby Union president Mark Alexander said.Sourced from Africanews Read More