Africa: Everything You Need to Know About TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Pamoja 2027
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 will be one of the most significant tournaments in the history of African football, with Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda set to jointly host the competition. It will be the first AFCON to be staged by three countries, marking a major moment for East African football and…
Nigerian man jailed for storing human faeces outside his home
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‘A flawless Alfa and a bakkie that divides’
Episode 6 of Watts & Wheels – TechCentral’s electric motoring show – sees hosts William Kelly and Duncan McLeod wade into the most opaque corner of the South African car market: tariffs, subsidies and what they really cost the people buying the cars. William opens with a deep dive into why locally sold vehicles are…
Africa: Community Engagement, Heritage Decolonisation and Governance in Africa
Heritage is for us all, and it connects humanity in space, time and place. However, with colonial occupation, alongside imposed epistemic dominance and centralised systems of heritage governance in Africa, it continues to push communities away from managing their heritage. ALSO READ: Rwandans’ awareness of cultural heritage stands at 76% – survey Colonial orientation presents…
Africa: When Coral Reefs Die, Coastal Communities Pay the Price
Mombasa, Kenya — For decades, the outlook for the coral reefs has been increasingly bleak. Corals are some of the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems, which have faced an existential threat due to rising temperatures that cause increased incidences of bleaching. This makes it inevitable that reefs will experience rapid decline. However, scientists’ latest findings seem…
Trump says U.S.-Iran deal “not final,” threatens to resume bombing “if they don’t behave”
Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday on “CBS Mornings” that the text of the U.S.-Iran deal would be released Friday “at the latest,” adding that the White House is pushing to release it sooner. Vance said Qatari and Pakistani negotiators, who helped mediate the agreement, “asked us not to release the full text for a…
Meta rolls out automated safety controls for teen accounts
Meta hosted the 2026 Youth Online Safety Summit this week. Social media company Meta has deployed a mandatory system update that automatically shifts teenage user profiles into highly restricted safety configurations. According to Meta, the backend product overhaul – known as “Teen Accounts” – structurally reshapes data visibility, privacy configurations and messaging access defaults across…
Africa: All of Africa Today – June 17, 2026
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Africa: Faye-Sonko Fallout, IMF and Lessons for Africa
We had warned in April 2024 that the political partnership between President Diomaye Faye and Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko in Senegal might not stand the test of time. Their falling out after two years has vindicated that prediction, which was based on the history of godfatherism in African politics. Kenneth Kaunda was considered the father…
Zidane Iqbal: The footballer who gave Pakistan its first World Cup moment | World Cup 2026
Islamabad, Pakistan – The scoreline read 4-1 to Norway. Iraq had been heavily beaten in their first World Cup match in 40 years. Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scored twice in his World Cup debut as Norway cruised to victory in Group I. But for Pakistan, the result barely mattered. Recommended Stories list of 4…
