Canada edge South Africa with late Eustaquio strike to reach 2026 World Cup round of 16
South Africa were eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup on June 28, 2026, following a 1-0 defeat to Canada in a Round of 32 […]
Articles by Geraldine Boechat
Côte d’Ivoire Make History by Reaching First-Ever World Cup Knockout Stage
Côte d’Ivoire national football team secured a historic place in the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time after defeating Curaçao national football team […]
DRC and Rwanda Pledge Immediate De-escalation of Tensions in South Kivu
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have agreed to de-escalate tensions immediately in South Kivu province, following rising clashes between government forces and the […]
UN Declares Detention of Niger Rights Activist Moussa Tchangari Arbitrary, Calls for His Release
The United Nations has described the detention of Nigerien human rights activist Moussa Tchangari as arbitrary and urged the authorities in Niger to release him […]
Côte d’Ivoire Discovers Major Light Oil Deposit in Deepwater Basin
Côte d’Ivoire has announced the discovery of a new hydrocarbon deposit containing high-quality light crude oil, marking a significant step towards its goal of becoming […]
Nigerian Troops Rescue 47 ISWAP Hostages in Borno Offensive
Nigerian troops have rescued at least 47 people, mainly women and children, who were being held captive by militants of the Islamic State West Africa […]
Guinea Bans Raw Gold Exports to Strengthen Local Processing Industry
Guinea has imposed an immediate ban on the export of unrefined gold as part of efforts to increase domestic processing, create jobs and retain greater […]
Ivory Coast Government Engages Opposition on Planned Overhaul of Electoral Commission
Ivory Coast’s Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé has held consultations with political parties on reforms to the country’s electoral system, following the dissolution of the […]
Haaland’s Brace Fires Norway into World Cup Knockouts After 3-2 Win Over Senegal
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway edged Senegal 3-2 on June 22 to secure qualification for the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. […]
Switzerland’s Cicor exits Tunisia, shifts North Africa base to Morocco
Swiss electronics subcontractor Cicor has agreed to sell its production site in Borj Cédria, near Tunis, for about €1.3 million, ending its industrial presence in […]