Uber Departs Nigeria, Uganda, Opening Door for Competitors
Ride-hailing giant Uber has announced it will cease operations in Nigeria effective today 2 September 2026, ending a 12-year presence in one…
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AU to Launch African-Owned Credit Rating Agency to Cut Borrowing Costs
The African Union (AU) announced on August 30 that it will officially launch a pan-African credit rating agency in Mauritius on October…
BREAKING: Dolly Parton, Country Music Icon, Dies at 80
Country music legend Dolly Rebecca Parton has died at the age of 80, her family announced on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. Her…
Cameroon Crowned WAFCON Champions After Dominant 3-0 Victory Over Malawi
RABAT – Cameroon are the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions after a commanding 3-0 victory over tournament debutants Malawi at…
DR Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Spreads to Sixth Province as Death Toll Mounts
KINSHASA – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s escalating Ebola outbreak has spread to a sixth province, health officials confirmed Friday, as the…
Infantino Holds Crisis Meeting in Morocco Amid FIFA Stake Sale Fallout
RABAT, Morocco – FIFA President Gianni Infantino convened an emergency meeting with senior officials in Sale, Morocco, on Wednesday as he fights…
Festus Mogae, former Botswana president who led economic boom, dies at 86
Festus Mogae, Botswana’s former president who guided the diamond-rich nation for a decade, has died at 86. The government declared three days…
Mali Defence Minister Killed in Suicide Car Bomb Attack in His Residence
Mali’s Minister of Defence, General Sadio Camara, was killed on Saturday evening after a suicide car bomber detonated explosives at his private…
Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at season’s end after acrimonious final year.
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has confirmed he will depart the English club when the season ends—an early exit for one of football’s…
Chuck Norris, action star and internet icon, dies at 86, family says.
Action star Chuck Norris passed away at 86, his family announced on Friday. Famous for Walker, Texas Ranger and 1980s films like…
