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How Ejike Ugboaja and Deo Kato Are Using Sports to Champion Social Change Across Africa and Beyond

Sports have long served as a unifying force, but for activist athletes like Nigeria’s Ejike Ugboaja and Uganda-born Deo Kato, they are also...

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Morocco Stuns Ghana in Penalty Shootout to Reach WAFCON 2024 Final Against Nigeria

In a dramatic and emotionally charged semifinal at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat, hosts Morocco edged out Ghana 4-2 on penalties to book...

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Super Falcons Stun South Africa with Last-Minute Goal to Reach 2024 WAFCON Final Against Morocco

Nigeria’s Super Falcons pulled off a sensational stoppage-time victory to edge past reigning champions South Africa 2-1 in a gripping semi-final clash at...

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Morocco’s Salma Bouguerche Balances Football Stardom and a Medical Career, Making History with the Atlas Lionesses

Morocco’s rising football star Salma Bouguerche is not just making waves on the pitch; she’s also a newly qualified medical doctor. The 26-year-old...

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Stranded BT Football Academy Players in Portugal Begin Journey Home Amid Outcry and Community Support

A group of 34 junior players from Cape Town’s BT Football Academy, accompanied by four coaches, found themselves stranded in Portugal after participating...

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Nigeria vs South Africa, Morocco vs Ghana: WAFCON 2024 Semi-Finals Set to Deliver Thrilling Clashes and Historic Possibilities

The stage is set for a thrilling semi-final showdown at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, with two exciting...

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Ruth Chepngetich Provisionally Suspended for Doping Violation After Testing Positive for Banned Diureti

Kenyan marathon star Ruth Chepngetich, the current women’s marathon world record holder, has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) after...

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Juliet Ukah Makes History as First African Female Fighter Signed by PFL Ahead of Landmark MMA Event in Cape Tow

Juliet Ukah, a 26-year-old Nigerian police corporal and combat sports athlete, is set to make history as the first African female fighter signed...

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New Tigray Report Exposes Shocking Scale of Sexual Violence Used as a Weapon of War

A deeply disturbing new report by the Commission of Inquiry on Tigray Genocide (CITG) has revealed a horrifying pattern of sexual and gender-based...

Liberia’s Rich Mineral Deposits Spark Growing U.S. Interest Amid Strategic Push for Critical Resources

Liberia’s vast mineral wealth is drawing significant attention from the United States as part of Washington’s renewed efforts to strengthen its commercial footprint...