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Football

CAF Moves to Prevent AFCON Final Chaos After Senegal-Morocco Controversy

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) says it has introduced new regulations aimed at preventing a repeat of the controversy and disorder that overshadowed the dramatic 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final in Morocco. CAF President Patrice Motsepe confirmed that African football’s governing body had identified several “deficiencies” in officiating, match management, and security following the chaotic scenes that marred the tournament’s conclusion. The 2025 AFCON final initially saw Senegal […]

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Entertainment

Grammy Awards Set New Date for 2027 Ceremony

The Recording Academy has officially announced the key dates for the 69th Annual Grammy Awards, setting the stage for one of the music industry’s biggest events of 2027. According to organizers, the Grammy Awards ceremony will take place on February 7, 2027, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, while nominations for the prestigious awards will be unveiled on November 16, 2026. The announcement marks the beginning of another highly […]

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Foreign

Rwanda’s Former First Lady to Fight Reopened Genocide Investigation in French Courts

Rwanda’s former First Lady, Agathe Habyarimana, is preparing a fresh legal battle after a French court ordered the reopening of a long-running investigation into her alleged role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The 83-year-old widow of former President Juvénal Habyarimana will appeal the ruling handed down by the Paris Court of Appeal, which overturned an earlier 2025 decision dismissing the case due to insufficient evidence. The investigation centers on accusations […]

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Local

UK Economy Surprises With Growth as Iran War Triggers Global Market Fears

The UK economy unexpectedly expanded at the start of the Iran war, offering a rare sign of resilience as global markets braced for the economic fallout from rising tensions in the Middle East. New figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed Britain’s economy grew by 0.3% in March, outperforming forecasts that had predicted stagnation or decline amid growing fears over energy prices and international instability. The stronger-than-expected […]

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Entertainment

Blogger Faces Criminal Charges Over Alleged Posts Targeting Stonebwoy and His Family

A Ghanaian blogger known online as WebkidAfrika has been arraigned before court after allegedly publishing offensive and false social media posts targeting award-winning dancehall artiste Stonebwoy and his family. The blogger, identified as Abdul Gafaru Sadi, was reportedly arrested on May 7, 2026, as part of an ongoing cybercrime investigation linked to inflammatory online content shared on X, formerly Twitter. Prosecutors allege the accused published misleading and provocative statements intended […]

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Afrobeats

“It’s Not Supposed to Be a Competition” — Joeboy Blames Ego for Decline in Artist Collaborations

Nigerian Afrobeats star Joeboy has spoken out about what he believes is hurting collaboration within the Nigerian music industry, blaming ego and unhealthy competition among artists for weakening creative partnerships. The singer made the remarks during a recent interview on Cool FM Lagos alongside fellow musician Wizard Chan, where both artists discussed the growing tension surrounding collaborations in Afrobeats. According to Joeboy, he now prefers working with artists he shares […]

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Foreign

Zelenskyy’s Former Chief of Staff Appears in Court Over $10.5m Money Laundering Allegations

A former top aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appeared in court amid a widening corruption investigation that is placing fresh pressure on Ukraine’s leadership during its ongoing war with Russia. Andriy Yermak, who previously served as Zelenskyy’s chief of staff and was considered one of the most influential figures in Ukrainian politics, appeared before a Kyiv court on Tuesday after anti-corruption prosecutors accused him of involvement in a […]

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Foreign

Museveni Sworn In for Seventh Term as Uganda Tightens Security Amid Opposition Dispute

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been sworn in for a record seventh consecutive term, extending his nearly four-decade rule and cementing his position as one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders. The 81-year-old leader took the oath of office during a heavily guarded inauguration ceremony at the Kololo Independence Grounds in Kampala on Tuesday, months after securing a landslide victory in disputed January elections. Museveni, who first seized power as a rebel […]

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Local

Three Women Confirmed Dead in ‘Tragic Incident’ off Brighton Coast

Police in the United Kingdom have launched an urgent investigation after the bodies of three women were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach in what authorities have described as a “tragic incident.” Emergency services were called to Brighton seafront at around 5:45 a.m. on Wednesday following reports of concern for people in the water near Madeira Drive, a well-known stretch along the city’s coastline. Rescue teams, lifeboats, coastguard units, […]

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