F1 icon Hamilton speaks up for children dying in Gaza, calls for ceasefire
‘We can no longer stay silent,’ the Formula 1 legend says, referring to deaths of children caused by hunger and malnutrition following months of Israeli blockade of Gaza.
27 Jul, 2025
Emergency declared aboard Handala as Gaza-bound aid ship faces possible interception
With drones circling and a vessel approaching, activists aboard the Handala say interception may be imminent. If something happens, they want ‘all eyes on Gaza’.
27 Jul, 2025
Nigeria vs Morocco: Who will take the WAFCON crown?
Morocco seeks a first WAFCON title and Nigeria aims for an unprecedented 10th championship win.
26 Jul, 2025
Miss World Africa: How Admassu took Ethiopia to height of global pageantry
Hasset’s groundbreaking achievement is being celebrated as a significant breakthrough for Ethiopian and African representation on the international pageantry stage.
2 Jun, 2025
Türkiye’s Alves Kablo win 2025 Amputee Champions League
Egypt’s Pyramids FC lift first CAF Champions League trophy
PSG coach Enrique ‘very emotional’ after Champions League trophy win
21 Nigerian athletes die after bus falls off bridge
Alexander-Arnold joins Real Madrid after two decades at Liverpool
30 May, 2025
Ghana Black Stars’ coaches smile home with paid five-year outstanding salaries
The settlement marks a crucial step in resolving failed financial obligations that has impacted the Black Stars for years.
30 May, 2025
Gaza-bound activist aid ship set to sail after earlier attempt saw ship targeted in drone attack
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition has prepared a new ship – the Madleen – which is about to sail from Catania in Italy to resume the aid voyage.
30 May, 2025
Olanrewaju: Ghana to repatriate Nigerian boxer’s body two months after death
The 40-year-old Nigerian boxer died after collapsing during a boxing match in Ghana on March 29.
29 May, 2025
Sarajevo to host public sessions of Gaza Tribunal probing Israeli war crimes
Discussions will cover a range of issues, including settler-colonial genocide, genocide frameworks, apartheid, forced population transfer, the protection of civilians, shortcomings of the UN system, and the criminalisation of protests.
29 May, 2025
Decolonising the mind: Ngũgĩ wa Thiongo, African literary champion
Kenyan novelist Ngũgĩ wa Thiongo was an icon of modern African literature who refused to write in English in favour of his indigenous Gikuyu language due to his belief in equality of languages.
29 May, 2025
In pictures: 600 days of Israel’s genocide in Gaza
Palestinians have suffered greatly due to Israel’s genocide in Gaza, which has impacted various aspects of life. These images document some of the Israeli crimes as the world watches silently.
29 May, 2025
Nigeria soar past Ghana, secure Unity Cup final slot
The Super Eagles will face Jamaica in the Unity Cup final on Saturday.
29 May, 2025
Chelsea beat Real Betis 4-1 in Conference League final to lift trophy
Chelsea sparked into life in the second half as they came from behind to win the Conference League with a 4-1 victory over Real Betis on Wednesday.
28 May, 2025
Russia proposes second round of direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on Monday
Russia proposes June 2 talks with Ukraine in Istanbul, citing Türkiye, the US, and Saudi support as groundwork for renewed negotiations.
28 May, 2025
Former captain Wanyama earns Kenya recall after early retirement
Victor Wanyama was the first Kenyan to play in the English Premier League, as a midfielder for Southampton and Tottenham.
