If you are planning a trip to Congo in Africa in 2026, the first thing to know is that “Congo” can mean two different countries: the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of the Congo. The safety situation is very different in each one, so it is important to be clear about […]
Togo Prepare for Matches in FIFA March 2026 International Window The Togo national football team is set to play during the FIFA March 2026 international window, a period when national teams come together for official matches, friendlies, or regional competitions. These fixtures give coaches a chance to test combinations, assess player form, and prepare for […]
GRAMMY-winning rapper Cardi B and NFL star Stefon Diggs have sparked dating rumors after they were spotted together at a New York Knicks playoff game. The duo reportedly were holding hands walking into Madison Square Garden on May 12, 2025. They were there to catch the Knicks beat the Boston Celtics 121-113, to take a […]
The United Arab Emirates has stated that it does not recognize the Port Sudan Authority’s decision to cut diplomatic ties with the UAE. The Foreign Ministry of the UAE announced that the Port Sudan Authority does not represent the legitimate authority of Sudan and does not reflect the aspirations of its people. The Sudanese Ministry […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has stated today on Friday, 9 May 2025 of the announcement for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Over 1.5 million candidates faced the UTME exam across Nigeria, seeking admission into universities, polytechnics and colleges of education just this year. […]
ICJ Dismissed Sudan’s Genocide Case Against UAE: A Victory for Legal Integrity and Diplomatic Clarity The International Court of Justice (ICJ) dismissed a case, put forth by Sudan against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on May 5, 2025 where Sudan alleged that UAE had violated the Genocide Convention on the grounds of having supplied arms […]
The 2025 Metro FM Music Awards took place on May 3rd at the Mbombela Stadium in Mpumalanga, and the event showcased the best talent in South African music. The entire list of winners and nominations came out today after a big show. Limpopo’s Makhadzi was the evening’s biggest winner, taking home Artist of the Year. […]
Rockstar Games has officially announced the launch date for Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6). Most gaming companies across the globe are closely monitoring this date as this could easily impact their game launch plans, if any. GTA 6 is set to release on May 26, 2026. Rockstar has apologised for the delay, emphasizing in […]
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) informs its beneficiaries that Workers’ Day on May 1st will push the May 2025 grant payments to begin on May 3rd. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) follows particular instructions while confirming that their payments will start one day after the public holiday on May 3rd. Older […]
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has confirmed that defender Diogo Dalot might miss the rest of the season due to a calf injury. Dalot came on as a substitute during United’s 1-0 loss to Wolves last Sunday. Amorim had tried to manage his fitness for the final games. But now, Dalot has picked up a […]
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has praised Simba SC after the team made history by reaching the final of the CAF Confederation Cup. Simba secured their place in the final after a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Stellenbosch in Durban on Sunday. They advanced thanks to their 1-0 win from the first leg. Now, they will […]
The incessant rains have caused flooding in Durban and its neighboring areas. It has disrupted several core areas, with a lot of roads submerged and therefore closed. The South African Weather Service(SAWS) counselled citizens with an alert of Level 4 about a disruptive rainfall warning for the whole of KwaZulu-Natal. Rains since midnight have unleashed […]
Cross-border activity suffered vast disruption when the new ban started at midnight Thursday with its direct impact on border checkpoints including Kasumulu. Before the border hosted many commercial trucks yet now official delivery of fuel products represents the sole traffic through this crossing. The Agriculture Minister Hussein Bashe stated that the trade restrictions serve as […]
South African Bank fined R700,000 after determining the institution misrepresented a credit product as an investment opportunity. Following its December 2023 “Ke Festive” social media promotion the FSCA penalized African Bank because it let a famous person recommend personal loans without clearly defining that it was not an investment. The FSCA determined that African Bank […]
You want to pick a good film for weekend relaxation? Netflix South Africa provides customers with a wide range of movies that match their individual preferences. This list shows the current top 10 trending movies on Netflix South Africa. Let’s have a look at them:- 1. Meet the Khumalos Two moms teamed up as best […]
The 2025 edition of AFCON will be hosted by Morocco which serves both the high-level competition and as a catalyst for the development of football across the continent. All the young talents who have been waiting for the right stage to express and explore the international exposure which eventually opens the door for their professional […]
Starlink the satellite internet company by Elon Musk is growing fast in Africa. It now works in more than 20 countries on the continent. Just this month, Somalia gave Starlink a 10-year license to operate. Lesotho also allowed Starlink to begin service around the same time. Somalia’s Technology Minister, Mohamed Adam Moalim Ali, said, “We […]
Cricket South Africa reveals a new ODI squad for 2023 competitions as Proteas women’s team and presents fresh players alongside experienced leaders for matches against India and Sri Lanka. A 15-member team has three rookies who are joining the South African national team for the first time. The team includes Karabo Meso, Seshnie Naidu, and […]
African content is getting more attention around the world. While Nigerian films (Nollywood) are already well-known, East Africa—especially Kenya—is starting to shine too. Kenya is now creating shows that people everywhere want to watch. Companies like D&R Studios are leading the way. They’ve made popular shows like The Real Housewives of Nairobi, Sol Family, This […]
During seven intensive training days, the South Sudan Football Association educated its referees in Rumbek. The organization (SSFA) trained 30 local referees plus officials from various zones to advance refereeing practices throughout South Sudan. Representatives of the Rumbek Local Football Association teamed up with referees holding roles in Group A South Sudan Cup match areas […]