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Kenyan president William Ruto is seeking an additional $1 billion in loans from China despite Kenya’s public debt having reached $70 billion. Sourced from Africanews Read More

Launched in 2017 and previously called Afrochella until last year, AfroFuture will be held at El Wak Sports Stadium in Accra, Ghana from Dec. 28 to 29. Sourced from Africanews Read More

The UN expressed concern on Tuesday about a risk of “direct confrontation” between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, at loggerheads since the reappearance at the end of 2021 in eastern Congo of the M23 rebellion. Sourced from Africanews Read More

Senegalese opponent Ousmane Sonko, detained since the end of July on various charges including calling for insurrection, announced on Tuesday that he was resuming his hunger strike which he had stopped at the beginning of September.Sourced from Africanews Read More

In a recent turn of events, Paris willingly delivered its classified files to a commission of historians from both countries charged by President Paul Biya of Cameroon and French President Emmanuel Macron to unveil the gruesome yet often ignored part of colonisation and decolonization. Sourced from Africanews Read More

Authorities in Brazzaville attribute the soaring fuel prices to recommendations made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2019 under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF), which provided financial assistance to the Republic of CoSourced from Africanews Read More

The exhibition, which debuted in London last year, is the first major exhibition focusing on the design aspects of football, and the FIFA Museum has incorporated additional objects from its own collection to create a special experience for fans.Sourced from Africanews Read More

South Africa trained in Paris as their preparations continued ahead of the Rugby World Cup semi-final against England. The defending champions reached the last four following an enthralling 29-28 win over hosts France with England beating Fiji earlier on Sunday. Sourced from Africanews Read More

After talks with visiting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi blamed Israel’s air strikes on the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt for the failure to get aid to the territory’s 2.4 million people.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Chinese president Xi Jinping opened the Belt and Road forum in Beijing on Wednesday, with a message that China “can only do well when the world is doing well”. Sourced from Africanews Read More