Protesters led by young people clashed with police and blocked highways over the weekend during some of the biggest anti-government demonstrations Morocco has seen in years, denouncing what they called the government’s misplaced priorities.

It fielded had Teboho Mokoena in its March win against Lesotho, despite the fact that he had a one-game ban.

He has been charged with undermining the credibility of the state, opposing legitimate authority, and inciting public disorder.

Palestinian group, Hamas’ negotiating team is reportedly studying the proposal.

The presidential campaign officially opened on Saturday in a subdued atmosphere, marked by a candidate defying a separatist lockdown, another building a coalition, and the conspicuous absence of both the long-ruling incumbent and a prominent opposition figure.

Guinea is set to hold its first presidential election on December 28 since the 2021 military coup, following a decree broadcast on state television.

President Andry Rajoelina dissolved his government on Monday in response to escalating, youth protests over severe water and electricity shortages, a crisis the United Nations reports has left at least 22 people dead and over 100 injured in the most significant challenge to his authority in years.

For centuries, the communal hammam has been the beating heart of Moroccan social life, a sanctuary for cleansing and connection.

At least 20 litres of rain per square metre fell in just 15 minutes on Sunday, unleashing flash floods across Spain’s Zaragoza province and leaving vehicles stranded.

Police in Charlotte, North Carolina, are investigating the death of a stowaway found Sunday in the landing gear of an American Airlines plane.

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reinstated the sale of petrol in the local Nigerian naira, reversing a brief suspension that had sparked concerns over fuel availability and pricing stability in Africa’s largest economy.

Dozens of Zambian farmers have filed a lawsuit against Chinese company Sino-Metals Leach (SML), alleging that a massive toxic spill from its mining waste dam has contaminated their land and water, posing severe health risks and demanding millions in compensation.

Viral posts and media coverage claimed that 16 European countries had taken a stand criticising Spain’s amnesty law. Others said the European Commission even labelled it a “democratic anomaly.” Is this true?

The world’s tallest bridge opened to traffic on Sunday morning in the southwestern Chinese province of Guizhou.

Uganda’s electoral commission released an official campaign schedule for all eight presidential candidates.

At least four people were killed and dozens wounded as Russia launched one of its largest overnight barrages on Ukraine, with Kyiv suffering the heaviest bombardment since last month’s deadly air attack that left 21 people dead.

An international court of arbitration has temporarily blocked the sale of uranium stockpiles over a dispute between the Niger government and French mining group Orano.

In a statement, the militant group said ceasefire negotiations have been stalled since Israel’s strike on Hamas leadership in Doha on 9 September.

Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogačar secured his second world road race crown in Kigali on Sunday, September 28, closing what he described as a “perfect season.”

Opposition leaders Bello Bouba Maigari and Cabral Libii held rallies in Douala over the weekend.

Polls closed on Saturday evening, with vote counting starting immediately after.

The African Creators Conference 2025 brought together visionary thinkers, entrepreneurs, artists and innovators from diverse fields.

A historic wine estate near Stellenbosch is turning to cattle, sheep and ducks to improve the quality of its vineyards. Hartenberg Wine Estate says it has become the first in South Africa to earn international certification for regenerative farming, practices that boost soil health and biodiversity.

With no outright winner in Seychelles’ presidential electio n, the country will hold a rerun vote between the two main contenders, the electoral authority said Sunday.

As no end is in sight to the gang violence engulfing Haiti, many inhabitants, like Kettia Louis Charles and her family, wonder if they’ll survive the spiraling crisis.

Following a controversial referendum on constitutional changes on 21 September, Guinea’s authorities have opened the path to the country’s first presidential elections since the military coup four years ago.

Tehran residents said they were deeply worried about the return of United Nations sanctions and a nosediving local currency. The sanctions over Iran’s nuclear programme were reimposed on Saturday at midnight.

At the United Nations General Assembly, speeches aren’t the only statements being made.
Beyond the rhetoric and debates, fashion has quietly emerged as a form of diplomacy.

The citizens of Seychelles voted on Saturday in an election to choose a new leader and a new parliament.

After 10 days of campaigning, the first round of Gabon’s legislative and local elections got underway on Saturday.

Speaking to the UN on Friday, Mali’s prime minister said his country and its allies, Burkina Faso and Niger, would stand together in the face of attacks.

Cycling’s biggest names, including Belgium’s Remco Evenepoel and Serbia’s Tadej Pogacar have been getting the lay of the land in the Rwandan capital, Kigali.

Separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu remained in jail on Friday after a Nigerian court rejected a request to free him.

The sacking of Madagascar’s energy minister fails to quell protests over water and power blackouts.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced sharp divisions at the United Nations General Assembly as he took the stage to deliver a forceful speech defending Israel’s war efforts and denouncing recent international recognition of Palestinian statehood.

Real Madrid are finalizing preparations ahead of a highly anticipated Madrid derby against city rivals Atletico Madrid at the Metropolitano Stadium this Saturday. The clash promises fireworks in the Spanish capital, with both pride and vital league points on the line.

The United Nations has significantly expanded its blacklist of companies accused of contributing to human rights violations against Palestinians through their activities in Israeli settlements, a move that amplifies a long-standing diplomatic clash.

Meta to launch ad-free Facebook, Instagram in UK

Seven years after her last release, Mariah Carey is back with her 16th studio album, Here for It All. The pop icon admits she was hesitant at first, unsure if the project would come to life, but ultimately decided to embrace the moment.

As the Road Cycling World Championships commence in Rwanda, the first time in the event’s 104-year history being held in Africa, riders like Uganda’s Ronald Yiga see more than a race.