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The 262 people, mostly women and children, returned home amid increased anti-immigrant protests in South Africa.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Gianni Infantino said it was ‘unfortunate’ that Somali referee, Omar Artan, had been denied entry to the US, adding that FIFA cannot dictate to governments.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Foreign workers recruited to build a new $350 million US consulate in Milan say they were promised fair wages but ended up earning less than €2 an hour. As Italian prosecutors investigate alleged labour exploitation, workers describe threats, homelessness and shattered hopes.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Lebanon’s death toll from months of Israeli attacks has climbed to 3,666, with more than 11,300 wounded, as fresh airstrikes and drone attacks killed at least a dozen people in the south. The renewed violence comes despite a ceasefire agreement reached earlier this month.Sourced from Africanews Read More

As Ebola continues to spread across eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, claiming more than 100 lives, two artists in the city of Bunia are turning to music as a weapon against the outbreak.Sourced from Africanews Read More

As dawn breaks over Nigeria’s Okomu National Park, an exhausted wildlife caretaker prepares milk formula for Agbaibor, a months-old orphaned forest elephant rescued after wandering out of the rainforest alone. “The baby elephant has to take two litres of this per meal,” said Joshua Aribasoye, one ofSourced from Africanews Read More

Traders are facing significant losses after Uganda closed its border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo due to Ebola fears.Sourced from Africanews Read More

FIFA has banned fans from bringing reusable water bottles into stadiums at the 2026 World Cup, despite growing warnings that extreme heat could put supporters at risk.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Ituri, the epicenter of ebola, is one of the most severely food insecure hotspots in DRC in 2026, with an estimated 1,7 million people – more than a third of the population -facing crisis or worse levels of hungerSourced from Africanews Read More

Ghanaian authorities have suspended new registrations for a programme helping citizens return home from South Africa, following an overwhelming response from applicants.Sourced from Africanews Read More