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FIFA and CAF have kept the NFF election process suspended while they review Nigeria’s football governance crisis and plan an Abuja mission.

Nigeria

FIFA and CAF Keep NFF Election on Hold

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Arthur Okonkwo has been called into Nigeria's squad for AFCON qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau.

Nigeria

Arthur Okonkwo Gets Nigeria Call-Up for AFCON Qualifiers

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Jub Jub's held-over warrant has been cancelled after his Germiston court appearance. His bail continues and the case returns on 17 September.

South Africa

Jub Jub Warrant Cancelled as Court Case Continues

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See the Springboks team for the Baltimore Test against New Zealand, including two starting changes and the full match-day 23.

South Africa

Springboks Name Baltimore Team to Face All Blacks

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Dangote Refinery has signed documents for a $1.6bn IPO. See the reported share price, dates, minimum investment and fraud warning.

Nigeria

Dangote Refinery Signs $1.6bn IPO Documents

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Guinea Landfill Landslide Kills 30 as Search Continues

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International Justice

The Long Arm of Congo: How Tshisekedi Is Expanding DRC Power

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Congolese businesses and diaspora investors are invited to prepare projects for the UK–DRC Economic Forum in London from November 2–4.

UK–DRC Forum Opens London Opportunity for Congolese Firms

Economic Policies

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DRC Mines Minister Louis Watum leads a delegation to China Mining 2026 to promote projects and pursue investment partnerships.

DRC Takes Mining Investment Campaign to China Conference

Mining and Minerals

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The DRC recorded over 1.8 million paid jobs in 2025 as industry, skills programmes and major national projects create new opportunities.

DRC Records 1.8 Million Paid Jobs as New Opportunities Expand

Economic Reports

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Copper Intelligence says all 13 main drill holes at its Butembo project in eastern DRC intersected copper mineralisation

Eastern DRC copper project delivers promising new drilling results

Mining and Minerals

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From cross-border justice and UN diplomacy to critical minerals, Lobito rail and state reform, the evidence behind the DRC’s expanding reach under Félix Tshisekedi.

Cameroon

Maurice Kamto and Mamadou Mota Quit MRC Leadership

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From cross-border justice and UN diplomacy to critical minerals, Lobito rail and state reform, the evidence behind the DRC’s expanding reach under Félix Tshisekedi.

The Long Arm of Congo: How Tshisekedi Is Expanding DRC Power

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OBR Burundi is recruiting five Judicial Litigation Officers in Bujumbura. Law graduates with five years' experience can apply by September 11

OBR Burundi Is Hiring 5 Judicial Litigation Officers

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Tshisekedi and Netanyahu agree to deepen DRC–Israel economic and security ties, with investment opportunities around the Lobito Corridor also in focus.

Tshisekedi, Netanyahu Deepen DRC–Israel Economic Ties

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Copper Intelligence says all 13 main drill holes at its Butembo project in eastern DRC intersected copper mineralisation

DR.Congo

Eastern DRC copper project delivers promising new drilling results

Copper Intelligence says all 13 main drill holes at its Butembo project in eastern DRC intersected
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Read Arthur Okonkwo’s verified biography, including his age, height, Arsenal years, Wrexham rise, Charlton loan and Nigeria career.

Nigeria

Arthur Okonkwo Biography: Age, Height, Clubs and Nigeria Career

How the London-born goalkeeper rose from Arsenal’s academy to Wrexham, Charlton and the Super Eagles.
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Who is James Mworia? Read about the Kenyan lawyer and investor appointed founding CEO of the National Infrastructure Fund in September 2026.

Kenya

Who Is James Mworia, Kenya NIF's Founding CEO?

The former Centum chief now leads Kenya's new infrastructure investment institution.
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Kaizer Chiefs and Thabo Cele have ended his contract by mutual agreement. Here is what the club confirmed and what remains unknown.

South Africa

Thabo Cele Leaves Kaizer Chiefs After Contract Ends

The Bafana Bafana midfielder is a free agent after an 18-month spell at Naturena.
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Samia Suluhu Hassan is Tanzania's first woman president. Explore her age, education, political rise, family, record and second term.

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Samia Suluhu Hassan Biography: Age, Family and Presidency

The life and record of Tanzania's first woman president, updated after her husband's death
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Ernest Bai Koroma’s biography, age, education, presidency, family, legacy and 2026 return to Sierra Leone after his treason case ended.

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Ernest Bai Koroma Biography: Presidency, Family and Return Home

The Sierra Leone leader’s life, two-term presidency and 2026 return after treason charges ended.
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At least 25 people were killed in a bus crash on Cape Verde's Fogo Island. Several others were injured and the cause is under investigation.

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At Least 25 Killed in Cape Verde Bus Crash

Authorities confirm a rising toll after a bus plunged into a ravine on Fogo Island
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Meet Snit Habteab Tewoldemedhin, Eritrea’s first Miss World entrant, the 2026 People’s Choice winner and a disability-inclusion advocate.

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Who Is Snit Habteab, Eritrea’s Miss World Trailblazer?

The neuroscientist and educator became Eritrea’s first Miss World entrant and reached the Top 6
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King Oyo’s remains arrived at Entebbe on September 4. Here is the verified route to Tooro, public-viewing plan and burial schedule.

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King Oyo’s Remains Arrive in Uganda

The monarch’s casket landed at Entebbe before its journey to Tooro and a September 12 burial.
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The Ghana FA has reappointed Carlos Queiroz as Black Stars coach for a new mandate beginning with the next international window.

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Carlos Queiroz Reappointed as Ghana Coach

The Portuguese coach begins a new Black Stars mandate two months after his World Cup assignment ended.
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Carla Jeffery, the American actor known as Bree in Disney's Zombies films, died at 33 after a career that began in childhood.

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Carla Jeffery Biography: Zombies Actress Dies at 33

The American actor built a two-decade career before becoming known worldwide as Bree in Zombies.
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OBR Burundi is recruiting five Judicial Litigation Officers in Bujumbura. Law graduates with five years' experience can apply by September 11

Burundi

OBR Burundi Is Hiring 5 Judicial Litigation Officers

OBR Burundi is recruiting five Judicial Litigation Officers in Bujumbura. Law graduates
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Ibrahim Mbaye’s biography: age, parents, PSG rise, Senegal choice, World Cup record and permanent Aston Villa transfer.

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Ibrahim Mbaye Biography: Age, Career and Aston Villa Move

Meet Senegal winger Ibrahim Mbaye, from PSG’s academy to Aston Villa and the World Cup.
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Meet Malick Yalcouyé, the Brighton midfielder whose first Premier League start produced his first club goal against Chelsea.

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Who Is Malick Yalcouyé? Brighton Midfielder Profile

Meet the dual-national midfielder after his first Brighton goal and first Premier League start
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The DRC plans to launch a state-controlled geological data bank with free basic information and paid access to sensitive datasets.

DR.Congo

DRC to Launch State-Controlled Geological Data Bank in 2026

The DRC plans to launch a state-controlled geological data bank with free basic information
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Read Aliko Dangote’s verified biography, including his age, family, education, companies, refinery, philanthropy and current business role.

Nigeria

Aliko Dangote Biography: Age, Family, Business and Refinery

How the Nigerian industrialist built an African empire across cement, fertiliser, food and oil.
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Breaking News

Arthur Okonkwo has been called into Nigeria's squad for AFCON qualifiers against Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau.

Arthur Okonkwo Gets Nigeria Call-Up for AFCON Qualifiers

Nigeria

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Kaizer Chiefs and Thabo Cele have ended his contract by mutual agreement. Here is what the club confirmed and what remains unknown.

Thabo Cele Leaves Kaizer Chiefs After Contract Ends

South Africa

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See the Springboks team for the Baltimore Test against New Zealand, including two starting changes and the full match-day 23.

Springboks Name Baltimore Team to Face All Blacks

South Africa

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Hundreds of Burundians sought travel documents in Nairobi after Kenya's foreign-trader order. Officials say documented traders remain protected.

Burundians Queue to Leave Kenya Amid Trader Crackdown

Burundi

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JOBS / OPPORTUNITY

UNICEF has opened two six-month HR positions in Kinshasa to support its DRC Ebola response. Applications close September 9.

UNICEF Opens Two Ebola Response HR Jobs in Kinshasa

DR.Congo

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OBR Burundi is recruiting five Judicial Litigation Officers in Bujumbura. Law graduates with five years' experience can apply by September 11

OBR Burundi Is Hiring 5 Judicial Litigation Officers

Burundi

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NDMC Bursary 2027 applications are open until September 30. See eligibility, funding, documents and how to apply online.

NDMC Bursary 2027 Opens for South African Students — Apply by Sept. 30

South Africa

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UNICEF is hiring a Partnerships Manager P-4 in Kinshasa. Check qualifications, eligibility and how to apply for Job 595467 by Sept. 15.

UNICEF Hiring Partnerships Manager P-4 in Kinshasa

DR.Congo

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