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Fake news on social media punctuates AU Chairperson’s debate
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and the other two candidates competing for the African Union Chairperson’s seat may well get ready to swat away fake news from now on. Ahead of Friday's debate in Addis Ababa, dubbed as Mjadala Afrika, the...
Cargo Vessel Crew Abandon Ship Off Djibouti
The 8,300 DWT Isa Star sent a distress call on December 5 after flooding was observed in the engine room. Image Credit: EUNAVFOR ASPIDES The crew of a multi-purpose product vessel have abandoned ship off Djibouti. The 8,300 DWT Isa Star sent a...
Egypt Qualifies for 2026 World Cup, Becoming the Third Team from Africa
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Egyptian national team has secured their place in the final round of the 2026 World Cup. They have become the third African representative to advance, following Morocco and Tunisia. Egypt secured their qualification with a...
Raila faces two competitors for AU seat in live TV debate today
Raila Odinga in Chad where he met President Mahamat Idriss Deby in Ndjamena, Mr Odinga who is on a Campaign for the African Union Chairmanship shared his vision with President. [Emmanuel Wanson, Standard] At exactly 1900 hours, East African time...
Goals and Highlights: Sierra Leone 0-1 Burkina Faso in the 2026 World Cup African Qualifiers
Thank you very much Thank you very much for joining us for our live coverage of the Sierra Leone vs. Burkina Faso match, corresponding to matchday 9 of Group A of the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. We wish you all a pleasant evening...
Summary: Comoros 1-2 Madagascar in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
End of match The match ends with the final score of Comoros 1-2 Madagascar, a great victory for the visitors who come away with 3 very important points to place themselves in second place in their group, a great match with good scores in this...
No king in US, no coronation in Africa
In vain President Donald Trump cried out that he is no king, and does not intend to be one. However, many United States, US, citizens did not appear to be listening. At least some seven million of them did not believe him as they cramped into over...
Trent Alexander-Arnold agreement made as Real Madrid star eyes Liverpool reunion
Former Liverpool vice-captain Trent Alexander-Arnold will soon return to Anfield with Real Madrid(Image: Getty Images) Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has had a memorable international break, netting twice for Egypt in their 3-0 triumph over...
Fact check: Moussa Faki hasn't endorsed Djibouti's candidate to succeed him as A...
As the AUC chairmanship elections approach, candidates have been working tirelessly to secure support from African countries However, news that the current AUC chair Moussa Faki has endorsed Djibouti's candidate, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, to replace...
No king in US, no coronation in Africa, By Owei Lakemfa
In vain President Donald Trump cried out that he is no king, and does not intend to be one. However, many United States (US) citizens did not appear to be listening. At least some seven million of them did not believe him as they cramped into over...
Egypt Ready to Deploy Troops in Somalia under AU Peacekeeping Mission
The Egyptian government is finalizing preparations to deploy military personnel in Somalia as part of the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSSOM). An Egyptian military delegation visited Mogadishu earlier this week as...
Nottingham Forest v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings to watch on Sunday
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Nottingham Forest v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (2pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players hoping to...
Libyan PM receives letter from Djibouti's counterpart
The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, received a letter from the Prime Minister of Djibouti, Abdulkader Kamil Mohamed, regarding enhancing cooperation between the two countries and consolidating bilateral...
Camp Lemonnier Bazaar Contributes More Than $50,000 to Local Development in Djibouti
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (Nov. 11, 2024) - Camp Lemonnier residents stroll through 11 Degrees North, CLDJ's recreation facility, browsing tables filled with vibrant baskets, handcrafted jewelry, patterned textiles, paintings, and carved sculptures...
China’s Type 076 blurs line between carrier and assault ship
China’s new amphibious assault ship – a drone-launching, catapult-powered hybrid that combines carrier punch with assault ship flexibility to project power like never before – is rewriting the rules of amphibious warfare. This month, the South...
Arne Slot responds to Mohamed Salah concerns as Liverpool boss offers explanation why Anfield hero is out of form after Jamie Carragher criticism
By LEWIS STEELE, FOOTBALL REPORTER Published: 07:05 EDT, 24 October 2025 | Updated: 07:11 EDT, 24 October 2025 Arne Slot says the last thing he is worried about right now is the form of off-colour Mohamed Salah – and the Liverpool boss has backed...
Iraq condemns Israeli Knesset bid to annex West Bank
Iraq condemns the Israeli Knesset’s approval of bills to impose control over the occupied West Bank, calling it a violation of international law. Iraq’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the Israeli Knesset’s approval of two draft laws...
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga Dies at 80 in India
NAIROBI, Kenya – Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80 while receiving treatment at a hospital in India, family members confirmed to local media on Wednesday. Odinga, who served as Kenya’s Prime Minister between 2008...
Kenyans Grapples with Raila Odinga' s Complex Legacy
Kim Heller|Published 5 hours ago 5min Kim Heller Thousands of Kenyans assembled in Nairobi’s Nyayo National Stadium, along with key African leaders, on 19 October 2025 to bid a final farewell to veteran politician and former Prime Minister of...
Watch: Salah gets hero's welcome in Cairo after missing out on Ballon d'Or
Egypt and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah received a hero's welcome as he reached Cairo after finishing fourth in Ballon d'Or rankings. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, Salah was greeted by large crowds including fans, schoolchildren,...