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2026 WAFCON Favourites Nigeria Eye World Cup Slot, $2M Prize Money

There have been 13 WAFCON tournaments since 1998, and apart from Nigeria, only Equatorial Guinea twice and South Africa once have been crowned champions. The post 2026 WAFCON Favou

Jul 24, 20263 min read

Channels Television

South African court pauses impeachment process against president

The 'Farmgate' scandal nearly cost President Cyril Ramaphosa the leadership of his African National Congress in 2022.

Al Jazeera

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âEven at 100, I can choose any man I want because men are easy to getâ â Woman sparks debate with views on marriage

A woman has stirred reactions online after claiming that age ca

Linda Ikeji

South Africa's president wins bid to temporarily halt impeachment inquiry over 'Farmgate'

Ramaphosa has faced scrutiny following the theft of large sums of cash from his private farm in 2020.

BBC World

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âAn actorâs marriage is not my responsibilityâ â Producer Biodun Stephen defends kissing scenes in Nollywood

Filmmaker Biodun Stephen has responded to

Linda Ikeji

India's 'cockroach' protesters hold talks with government as stalemate continues

The meeting came hours after activist Sonam Wangchuk announced he was ending his 26-day hunger strike.

BBC World

business

FG proposes developer licensing, escrow accounts for homebuyers

The Federal Government has proposed mandatory licensing for property developers and regulated escrow accounts for homebuyers as part of plans to reform Nigeria's housing sector and

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UN Urges Evacuation Of 6,000 Sailors Stranded In Hormuz Strait

UN human rights chief Volker Turk called for urgent action to remedy the plight of thousands of stranded seafarers, who are facing "a dire humanitarian and human rights crisis" in

Jul 24, 20262 min read

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Watch: Are Trump's tariffs delivering on his objectives?

The BBC's Samira Hussain explains how President Trump's tariffs affect US economy, who pays the price, and whether they're working.

BBC World

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I have treated 15 patients â Fake doctor arrested in Cross River confesses

A 39-year-old man arrested for allegedly posing as a medical doctor in Cross River State has confessed to treating at leas

Jul 24, 20262 min read

Linda Ikeji

Andy Burnham’s Number 10 North changes the postcode, but not the politics

As Andy Burnham moves part of Downing Street to Manchester, Scotland and Wales are asking what it means for devolution.

Al Jazeera

Watch: Wildfires rage across France and Spain

French authorities order evacuations in tourist hot spot, as Spain's government declares national emergency.

BBC World

Does this disappearing organ hold the secret of longevity?

Scientists are increasingly focused on the thymus, an immune gland that naturally becomes less active with age.

Al Jazeera

Israel’s illegal settlements are Europe’s credibility test

The EU has documented accelerating annexation. It must now use its collective power to confront it.

Al Jazeera

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WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons To Debut Historic 10-Star Jersey

Defending champions Nigeria’s Super Falcons will proudly wear a new jersey featuring 10 stars at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations symbolising their unparalleled d