Report: Reach for Change impacts over 200,000 children and youth across Africa
A report released by Reach for Change highlighted the substantial impact the organization has made through its support programs for social entrepreneurs, positively impacting 237,490 African children and youth in 2017 alone. The children and youth benefitted from programming that contributes to 9 of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, including good health and wellbeing, quality […]
Sables rugby team spurred on by Tunisia’s hostile reception
SABLES team manager Dereck Chiwara believes the hostile reception they received from the Tunisia Rugby Federation has given them the extra motivation they needed for their crucial Rugby Africa Gold Cup against the hosts in Beja on Saturday. The senior national rugby team endured a nightmarish trip to Tunisia after being delayed for close to […]
Why Has China Invited African Army Chiefs to Beijing?
China wants to redefine its military engagement in Africa and has invited military officials from across the continent to Beijing to explore new forms of strategic cooperation. China’s economic influence as an investor and trade partner continues to grow in Africa and new strategies are being discussed to ensure the security of Chinese business interests […]
‘More conflict, more money:’ West not interested in peace in Africa, says mercenary leader
The Western powers are interested in prolonging conflicts in Africa as they crave after the continent’s resources, a private military company founder told RT. Most African forces are “set up to fail” by foreign advisors, he added. The Western nations see prolonged African wars and chaos as just a means to get their hand on […]
The Western Media and Its Biased Reportage Against African Teams
The biased reporting by the Western media against African teams at the World Cup is disconcerting. The narratives espoused by some media houses paint the victories of African teams as undeserved. The commentators also judge the African players on physicality and not techniques or tactics. As Africans we must reclaim the narrative, and tell our […]
Algeria abandons 13,000 migrants in the Sahara
From this isolated frontier post deep in the sands of the Sahara, the expelled migrants can be seen coming over the horizon by the hundreds. They look like specks in the distance, trudging miserably across some of the world’s most unforgiving terrain in the blistering sun. They are the ones who made it out alive. […]
Mohamed Salah considering quitting Egypt national team
Mo Salah is considering quitting the Egyptian national team due to his unhappiness over what has happened in Chechnya, where the team was based during the World Cup at Russia 2018, a source close to the Liverpool forward has told CNN. Last season Salah became an international star — ranked alongside the likes of Cristiano […]
Nigeria’s Ahmed Musa challenges Lionel Messi as Argentina hero
Ahmed Musa’s two-goal show in Nigeria’s win over Iceland on Friday earned him a new nickname in Argentina – Lionel Musa. But the Super Eagles’ World Cup hero has warned that his new-found hero status in South America will be short-lived. Barcelona star Lionel Messi has long been regarded as the ‘greatest of all time’ […]
Official warns of frenzied campaign against Algeria economy
The President of Algeria’s Agricultural Chamber in the El Oued Province, Bakar Hamid, said his country is experiencing a frantic propaganda campaign aimed at damaging the national economy. The official made his remarks during an interview with local eChorouk newspaper after some countries returned agricultural products imported from Algeria. Hamid explained that it is necessary […]
Families of terror victims demand $150m from Qatar Emir
A number of families of those who were killed and wounded in armed attacks in Egypt have filed a lawsuit against the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, demanding compensation of $150 million. The families accuse Qatar of being responsible for the killing of four officers and wounding a civilian during attacks […]
