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By Emmanuel Nduka Obisue  The Black Stars of Ghana have emerged as the only West African team to qualify so far for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Comoros in their...

By Ebi Kesiena Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for stronger inclusion of women in politics and governance, saying their participation is essential to ensure gender equality becomes “truly internalised” within society. Speaking at the Global...

By Ebi Kesiena Global warming is accelerating faster than expected, with scientists warning that the planet has begun to cross dangerous environmental thresholds, starting with the near-irreversible collapse of coral reefs across the world. The finding,...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Officials have reported that Madagascar’s President, Andry Rajoelina has fled the country hours before a scheduled address following weeks of youth-led protests. Rajoelina who reportedly left the country on a French military aircraft...

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, has urged the international community to demonstrate stronger solidarity and commitment towards the continent’s development as preparations intensify for the African Development Fund’s (ADF) 17th...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Preliminary results from Cameroon’s presidential election have shown that opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary is making significant inroads in areas traditionally dominated by incumbent President Paul Biya. Biya, 92, is facing nine challengers,...