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Nigeria Rewards D’Tigress With $100,000 and Homes After Historic AfroBasket Victory

Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has received a remarkable reward for their recent triumph at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship held...

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Aisha Masaka: Tanzania’s First WSL Player Overcomes Injuries and Looks to Shine at Brighton & Hove Albion

Aisha Masaka, the trailblazing Tanzanian forward and the first woman from her country to play in England’s top-flight Women’s Super League (WSL), has...

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Barcelona Signs €44M Deal to Promote DR Congo as ‘Heart of Africa’ Despite Criticism Over Priorities

Spanish football giants FC Barcelona will feature the slogan “DR Congo – Heart of Africa” on the back of their training shirts starting...

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Jennifer Echegini’s Last-Minute Winner Seals Nigeria’s Historic 10th WAFCON Title in Stunning Comeback Against Morocco

Jennifer Echegini says her dramatic match-winning goal in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final will remain a career-defining moment after helping...

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Nigeria and Morocco Set for Historic Clash in 2024 WAFCON Final as Super Falcons Aim for 10th Title and Atlas Lionesses Eye First-Ever Trophy

Nigeria’s Super Falcons are poised to chase a record-extending 10th title when they face hosts Morocco in the final of the 2024 Women’s...

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New Zealand Crush Zimbabwe to Maintain Unbeaten Run and Seal Final Spot in T20 Tri-Series

New Zealand extended their dominant form in the ongoing T20 tri-series with a commanding 60-run victory over Zimbabwe on Thursday, securing their fourth...

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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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Russia drafts time limit on privatisation lawsuits to reassure business

Russia is preparing legislation to impose a time limit on lawsuits challenging privatisation deals, in a move aimed at reassuring businesses and investors...

Pope urges Cameroon to reject violence at Mass that draws 120,000 people

Pope Leo XIV urged Cameroonians to reject violence and embrace peace during a massive open air Mass attended by about 120,000 people in...