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Bobi Wine Unfollows Everyone on TikTok Except NTV Uganda Amid Media Crackdown

KAMPALA | WATCHDOG UGANDA — Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine, has ignited a massive social media firestorm after downsizing his TikTok following list to just one account: NTV Uganda. The highly symbolic digital move is being widely interpreted as a direct act of defiance and solidarity following a dramatic weekend military raid [] The post Bobi Wine Unfollows Everyone on TikTok Except NTV Uganda Amid Media Crackdown appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Wole Soyinka demands actionable strategy for reparatory justice

Literary icon, playwright, and Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has challenged African leaders to transcend performative diplomacy and execute aggressive, practical strategies to secure reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade and colonial exploitation.

Disparition du doyen Siba Fassou : la Guinée perd un immense bâtisseur de la culture

Le monde de la culture guinéenne est en deuil. Le doyen Siba Fassou, figure emblématique des arts, intellectuel de haut rang et infatigable défenseur du patrimoine culturel national, s’est éteint, laissant derrière lui un héritage considérable. Artiste accompli, pédagogue respecté et homme de pensée, Siba Fassou incarnait l’excellence culturelle. Plus qu’une personnalité du monde artistique, []

Ozoz Sokoh Makes History as the First Nigerian Cookbook Author to Win a James Beard Award

Culinary anthropologist Ozoz Sokoh has made history as the first Nigerian cookbook author to win a James Beard Foundation Award. Her debut book, Chop Chop: Cooking the Food of Nigeria, secured the 2026 Emerging Voice in Books honour at the prestigious media ceremony in Chicago. The post Ozoz Sokoh Makes History as the First Nigerian Cookbook Author to Win a James Beard Award appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Crushing Nigeria’s illicit alcohol trade before it costs more lives

By Peter Egwuatu Nigeria’s campaign against illicit alcohol deserves to be seen for what it truly is, not simply a fight against counterfeit drinks, but a battle to protect consumers, safeguard legitimate businesses and defend the country’s economic future. The recent efforts by the Spirits and Wines Association of Nigeria (SWAN) to rally regulators, policymakers [] The post Crushing Nigeria’s illicit alcohol trade before it costs more lives appeared first on Vanguard News.

Congolese boxer Nsii fights to bring world title home

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, top-ranked boxer Daniella Muleketsi Nsii is fighting to bring the world title home, despite ongoing conflict and an Ebola outbreak on her home turf. Grace Kuria Kanja reports.

Canada's magical World Cup run ends in loss to Morocco

HOUSTON (AP) -- Canada's unprecedented run to the World Cup's round of 16 put the country where hockey is king in the international soccer spotlight. Now, the challenge is to build on this year's success. It's a privilege to have a Canadian national team competing on the international level at levels that had never been dreamed of 10 years ago, coach Jesse Marsch said. There's real excitement. With that excitement comes higher expectations, right? So, next World Cup, everyone's gonna say that

Old but gold: Justin Brownlee sustains decade-long brilliance

After a decade in the Philippines, Justin Brownlee has established himself as the winningest import in PBA history and a hero for Gilas Pilipinas

L’incroyable pari de Baba Danpullo : l’homme le plus riche du Cameroun mise 92% de sa fortune dans l’aérien

CameroonOnline.ORG | C’est le coup de tonnerre économique de l’été en Afrique centrale. Baba Ahmadou Danpullo, l’homme d’affaires le plus riche du Cameroun, s’apprête à réaliser ce que beaucoup d’analystes qualifient déjà de « pari le plus audacieux de sa carrière ». L’impératif milliardaire a décidé d’investir la somme colossale de 900 millions de dollars The post L’incroyable pari de Baba Danpullo : l’homme le plus riche du Cameroun mise 92 de sa fortune dans l’aérien appeared first on CameroonOnline.org.

Nouveau CIrque Mondiale

A juggler in the Nouveau Cirque Mondial show.

Rawlings’ legacy belongs to Ghana, not NDC alone – Tsikata

A renowned lawyer, Tsatsu Tsikata, has called for the preservation of the legacy of former President Jerry .J Rawlings for future generations. According to him, the legacy of the late former President was a national heritage that transcended partisan politics. Mr Tsikata made the call when he delivered the keynote address at a lecture and The post Rawlings’ legacy belongs to Ghana, not NDC alone – Tsikata appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

PM Modi’s visit will encourage our political leaders to look to India as example of unity in diversity: Seychelles Opposition leader

As Seychelles marks its Golden Jubilee celebrations, the leader of the opposition Bernard Georges hailed the depth of ties with India. Addressing the National Assembly after PM Modi's remarks, Georges expressed immense privilege over PM Modi's address to the House, emphasising the symbolic weight of the leader of the world's largest democracy engaging with one of the world's smallest legislative bodies.

Congo-Kinshasa: War Crime Convictions in DR Congo for UN Experts' Murders

[HRW] Investigate Chain of Command Further, Abolish Death Penalty

CHARLEBOIS: Alcohol bans are coming back to haunt Canada

Provincial Monopolies Are Not Immune to International Trade Rules

Congo : Debt dispute lands Commisimpex boss Mohsen Hojeij in Lebanon courts

Already involving courts in Congo, France and the United States, the 1.8bn lawsuit between Congo and businessman Mohsen Hojeij's construction [...]

The Truth About World Leaders…

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Internal Divisions, National Narratives, and Ethiopia’s External Posture: An Analytical Perspective:

Internal Divisions, National Narratives, and Ethiopia’s External Posture: An Analytical Perspective:

Côte d’Ivoire : « Les Guinéens ne sont pas nombreux à Hermakono-Garo, mais l’union existe »

Les ressortissants guinéens de Hermakono-Garo, dans le village de Djoulabougou, au sud-ouest de la Côte d’Ivoire, se donnent la main pour surmonter les défis quotidiens. Une mosquée, fruit de cette union, construite au nom de la communauté guinéenne vivant dans la localité après plusieurs années de cotisations, témoigne de la vie sociale qu’ils prônent. Dans [] The post Côte d’Ivoire : « Les Guinéens ne sont pas nombreux à Hermakono-Garo, mais l’union existe » first appeared on Guineematin.com.

The Jewish Olympics reimagined: war, victory and memory

From muscular Zionism to postwar trauma, a new exhibition recasts the Maccabiah as a lens on Jewish identity, war and nation-building

A Tale of Two Countries

A Tale of Two Countries

Bafana Bafana's Triumph: A resounding message of belief and unity for South Africa

Bafana Bafana's Triumph: A resounding message of belief and unity for South Africa

Kicking off a legacy

Kicking off a legacy

10 Reasons Why Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood is Still the Gold Standard of Anime

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood is beloved by millions and is still so worth rewatching or experiencing for the first time decades later.

Wizkid’s childhood friend Piper tenders apology for hurting their friendship: "I own all the blame"

Piper's heartfelt apology to Wizkid after years of rivalry ignites accusations of betrayal. Emotional reflections stir past tensions in the Nigerian music scene.

BNXN NBA Players: Singer Says Nigerian Artists Can’t Match Basketball Stars’ Wealth

Afrobeats singer Daniel Benson, popularly known as BNXN, has shared his opinion on the debate on who is richer between musicians and athletes. The ‘Finesse’ crooner said aside from footballers, NBA players are far richer than most musicians. BNXN explained that he is friends with some NBA players and from his experience with them, Nigerian [] Nigerian artists not as rich as NBA players – Singer BNXN

Theodor Herzl and American Jews: The untold story of a Zionist bond that changed history

From early skeptics to aliyah pioneers, American Jews have carried forward Theodor Herzl’s dream for more than a century.

FIFA World Cup: DR Congo "Statue Fan" Michel Nkuka Attends Colombia Clash

Michel Nkuka Mboladinga, who rose to prominence during the Africa Cup of Nations for imitating a statue of DR Congo's leader Patrice Lumumba throughout matches.

सिक्किममा ‘सुगुप’ प्रदर्शन

काठमाडौँ। लिम्बू संस्कृतिमा आधारित नेपाली चलचित्र सुगुप सिक्किममा प्रदर्शन गरिएको छ। लिम्बू समुदायको मौलिक परम्परा र संस्कृतिको चित्रण गरिएको सुगुपलाई सिक्किमेली दर्शकले मन पराए। डिर्म्लेन्ड फिलिम्स प्रोडक्सन गान्तोकद्वारा निर्मित सुगुपको पहिलो विशेष प्रदर्शनी सिक्किम सरकारका संस्कृती पर्यटनमन्त्री छिरिङ टी भुटियाको प्रमुख आथित्यमा भएको हो। चलचित्रका निर्देशक लोकेन साँवा लिम्बू, मुख्य निर्माता रबिनकुमार नाल्बो, कलाकार प्रेम []

Nigerian artists not as rich as NBA players – Singer BNXN

Afrobeats singer Daniel Benson, popularly known as BNXN, has shared his opinion on the debate on who is richer between musicians and athletes. The ‘Finesse’ crooner said aside from footballers, NBA players are far richer than most musicians. BNXN explained that he is friends with some NBA players and from his experience with them, Nigerian [] Nigerian artists not as rich as NBA players – Singer BNXN

Racial Capitalism and Genocide in Namibia

Genocide lies at the heart of colonialism and imperialism, from the destruction of indigenous peoples in the Americas to the Khoe in South Africa and the Herero and Nama in Namibia. The genocide committed in Namibia between 1904 and 1908 was not an isolated atrocity. It was the violent foundation of the country’s racial-capitalist order. [] The post Racial Capitalism and Genocide in Namibia appeared first on The Namibian.

Before America Knew His Name

A special Independence Day edition and a 25 anniversary thank-you.

Burkina Faso severs diplomatic relations with France, citing its ‘neocolonial ambitions’

“In the face of these imperialist designs to dominate our country and subjugate our people, we have chosen the path of responsibility and sovereignty,” Burkina Faso’s communications minister, Gilbert Ouédraogo explained. Pavan Kulkarni , June 30, 2026