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Dakar: The Senegalese City About to Put Africa at the Centre of Olympic History
Dakar 2026 will make Senegal the first African host of an Olympic sporting event, bringing young athletes together across Dakar, Diamniadio and Saly.
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Soweto Derby Fever Grips South Africa: Chiefs vs Pirates Showdown Heats Up!
The highly anticipated Soweto Derby sees Orlando Pirates, in stellar form and leading the Betway Premiership, host Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium this Saturday. While Pirates are clear favorites with an unbeaten league run, Chiefs, also unbeaten but with more draws, seek to end a long-standing league win drought against their arch-rivals. The match promises tactical battles, key player showdowns, and the potential for a turning point in both teams' seasons.Pelumi Ilesanmi
Putin's Africa Charm Offensive: Russia Deepens Ties Amid Summit Controversies
Burkina Faso, under President Traoré, is pursuing a path of national self-reliance and economic transformation, emphasizing domestic resource mobilization and local production. This strategy, underscored by Russia's offer of technological partnership, aims to redefine African sovereignty beyond mere political symbolism and towards genuine capacity-building and independent decision-making.Pelumi Ilesanmi
Tanzania Found Gas Again After 10 Years. What Happened to Its Earlier Discoveries?
Tanzania has discovered 223 billion cubic feet of natural gas after 10 years without a new find. Its earlier discoveries reveal why major reserves remain undeveloped.Zainab Bakare
Musk’s Starlink Wants to Connect South African Schools, But Not on South Africa’s Ownership Terms
Starlink offered $28 million to connect 5,000 South African schools, but a 30% ownership dispute stands in the way. Who should compromise?Ogochukwu Magdalene Obia