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Will anyone stop re-election of Infantino as Fifa president?
Little more than two months since news broke of Infantino's Fifa Forward Enterprise proposal, the chances appear slim that Gianni Infantino might be removed as president.
October 9, 2026Africa's biggest IPO exposes continent's cross-border investing barriers - Reuters
Africa's biggest IPO exposes continent's cross-border investing barriers Reuters
October 9, 2026African football leaders rally behind Infantino for FIFA reelection - Reuters
African football leaders rally behind Infantino for FIFA reelection Reuters
October 8, 2026US deportations to African countries unlawful and exploit suffering, rights group says
More than 500 migrants have been expelled from the US to African countries, HRW says, citing US data.
October 8, 2026African Union to launch continent's first credit rating agency - Reuters
African Union to launch continent's first credit rating agency Reuters
October 7, 2026Africa's richest man launches Kenya oil refinery despite land protests
The Kenya refinery is part of Dangote's ambitious bid to expand and help industralise Africa by 2030.
September 30, 2026Africa's richest man helps fund $660m fuel pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti
The pipeline would strengthen energy security in landlocked Ethiopia, while creating jobs at Djibouti's port.
September 25, 2026COMMENTARY: Africa's cement boom signals next great shift in global energy use - Reuters
COMMENTARY: Africa's cement boom signals next great shift in global energy use Reuters
September 24, 2026Spotlight on new coaches as road to Afcon 2027 begins
Patrick Vieira and Herve Renard are among the high-profile managerial arrivals as the qualification campaign for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations gets under way.
September 23, 2026Veteran BBC Africa correspondent Mark Doyle dies aged 67
Doyle was best known for reporting on African conflicts in the 1990s and 2000s, notably in Rwanda and Sierra Leone.
September 22, 2026Ebola outbreak in Congo is still serious, African health body says - Reuters
Ebola outbreak in Congo is still serious, African health body says Reuters
September 17, 2026Abducted South African journalist found dead with gunshot wounds
The body of veteran broadcaster Owen Ndlovu was found hours after armed men kidnapped him near Johannesburg.
September 17, 2026Nigeria’s ‘sarcasm queen’ answers ‘silly’ questions about Africa
Nigerian journalist and content creator Charity Ekezie believes the best way to challenge negative stereotypes about Africa is to laugh at them.
September 16, 2026Nairobi to host 2029 World Athletics Championships in African first - Reuters
Nairobi to host 2029 World Athletics Championships in African first Reuters
September 15, 2026Africa's richest man launches continent's biggest share sale
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote says he wants ordinary people to share in the success of his oil refinery.
September 14, 2026Billionaire Dangote launches oil refinery 'people's IPO', Africa's biggest - Reuters
Billionaire Dangote launches oil refinery 'people's IPO', Africa's biggest Reuters
September 14, 2026Trump administration to lend $100 million to Africell, countering Huawei in Africa - Reuters
Trump administration to lend $100 million to Africell, countering Huawei in Africa Reuters
September 11, 2026COMMENTARY: Can Africa seize its moment in the race for critical minerals? - Reuters
COMMENTARY: Can Africa seize its moment in the race for critical minerals? Reuters
September 10, 2026What different world maps get right - and what they get wrong
As the UN adopts a new world map to reflect Africa's true size, let's take a closer look at what different maps get right and wrong.
September 5, 2026UN votes to adopt new world map to reflect Africa's true size
The Togo-sponsored resolution was backed by 164 nations - the US the only nation to vote against it.
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Will anyone stop re-election of Infantino as Fifa president?
Gianni Infantino was first elected as Fifa president in 2016. Remember when pretty much everyone thought Gianni Infantino's days were numbered as Fifa president? It is little more than two months si
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US deportations to African countries unlawful and exploit suffering - rights group
The US has been sending migrants who cannot be deported to their home nations to other countries instead Campaign group Human Rights Watch (HRW) says the deportation of migrants from the US to third-
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Spotlight on new coaches as road to Afcon 2027 begins
Pitso Mosimane (left) and Herve Renard (right) return to the dugout for South Africa and Ivory Coast respectively while Patrick Vieira (centre) starts his first international job with Senegal Just ei
Veteran BBC Africa correspondent Mark Doyle dies aged 67
British journalist Mark Doyle, best known for his reporting on conflicts in Africa in the 1990s and 2000s, has died aged 67 after a short illness. After living in Africa, he joined the BBC in 1986. D
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Nigeria’s ‘sarcasm queen’ answers ‘silly’ questions about Africa
Nigerian journalist and content creator Charity Ekezie believes the best way to challenge negative stereotypes about Africa is to laugh at them. She has built an online audience around the world by u
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What different world maps get right - and what they get wrong
The Mercator projection is the map widely used across the globe but inaccurately depicts the sizes of countries and continents The UN has just called for the predominant world map to be replaced with
UN votes to adopt new world map to reflect Africa's true size
The Mercator projection is the map widely used across the globe but inaccurately depicts the sizes of countries and continents The UN General Assembly has voted to replace the traditional world map w
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Russia says it helped to repel Niger attempted coup
A security officer stands guard on the street following the attempted coup Russia has said its forces helped to repel Saturday's attempted coup in Niger. Explosions and gunfire rang out across capit
Liberia agrees to accept 1,200 foreign deportees from the US
Liberia was founded in the 19th Century by freed African-American slaves Liberia has agreed to accept up to 1,200 foreigners deported from the US over the next year in one of the biggest deals agreed