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Liverpool star Mohamed Salah will return from injury in time for a proper farewell, but he won’t be ready for Sunday’s game at Manchester United.Sourced from Africanews Read More

The son of a Guinean opposition video blogger as well as an opposition member have been kidnapped, AFP learned Thursday from their respective family and political circles, the latest in a string of disappearances connected to government critics.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Human rights organisation Amnesty International on Thursday called on Nigerian authorities to investigate the reported deaths of 150 members of thje Fulani ethnic group in a camp run by the country’s military.Sourced from Africanews Read More

A proposed Ugandan law has been fiercely criticised by rights groups, journalists and businesses for replicating the language of “foreign agents” used in a Russian law aimed at silencing dissent.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Years after a lead acid battery recycling plant shut down in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa, residents of Owino Uhuru say they are still suffering from lead poisoning, a growing public health risk as Africa’s clean energy boom drives a surge in battery use.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Oil-rich African nations at global fossil fuel phaseout talks in Colombia said Wednesday they would keep drilling to support economic growth, highlighting tensions between climate and fiscal realities for developing producers.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Yomif Kejelcha spoke with Euronews Health after breaking the two-hour record in his marathon debut and finishing second.Sourced from Africanews Read More

FIFA is paying out more than $100 million in extra cash to World Cup teams to help cover higher-than-expected costs of being in North America.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Rules for showing red cards to players at the World Cup were updated Tuesday because of two controversies in international football this year.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of Zimbabwe’s former president Robert Mugabe, has been given a deportation order after admitting to being in South Africa illegally. He had been in custody since mid February due to involvment in a shooting.Sourced from Africanews Read More