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Asake Brings ‘In God We Trust World Tour’ to Atlanta With Uncle Waffles

Ayra Starr to Perform at 2026 NFL London Game Halftime Show

Rwanda Nears Deal to Host Formula 1 Grand Prix in 2030, Ending Africa’s 37-Year Wait

Senegal Appeals AFCON Title Decision at CAS as Morocco Awaits Ruling

Lionel Messi Ends Argentina Career With Goal in 3-0 Win Over Benin

Argentina vs Burkina Faso: World Champions Cruise to 7-0 Victory

NBA Closes Africa Basketball Academy in Senegal After Eight Years

Cape Verde Goalkeeper Vozinha Says 2026 World Cup Fame Cost Him His Privacy

AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Ghana Stunned by Gambia as Nigeria Lose 3-0 to Guinea-Bissau

Tigst Assefa Wins Berlin Marathon in Course Record 2:11:04 Despite Achilles Rupture

Burna Boy, Tems Miss Out at 2026 MTV VMAs After Best Afrobeats Category Dropped

Egypt Rest Mohamed Salah for South Sudan AFCON 2027 Qualifier Over Artificial Pitch

Nigeria Beat Madagascar 2-1 as Ilenikhena, Usor Score on Debut in AFCON 2027 Qualifier

Lupita Nyong’o Invests in Kenya’s Nairobi City Thunder Basketball Club

AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Malick Yalcouyé Scores on Côte d’Ivoire Debut in 2-0 Win Over Ghana

Afro Nation Portugal 2027: Davido, Rema, and Fally Ipupa to Headline Festival

MrBeast Unveils $10 Million Village in Ghana to Help Fight Child Labor

Lionel Messi to Face Benin in Argentina Farewell Match on October 6

Nigerian-American Comedian Saidah Belo-Osagie Joins Saturday Night Live Cast

Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics: Everything You Need to Know About Africa’s First Olympic Event

Nollywood Veteran Olu Jacobs Dies at 84

Nairobi to Host 2029 World Athletics Championships in Historic First for Africa

South Africa Beat New Zealand 43-28 in Baltimore to Win Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Series

LeBron James and Will Smith Bring Star Power to Angola for E1 Luanda Grand Prix

Nigerian-American Fashion Star Wisdom Kaye Wins 2026 Virgil Abloh Award

Women’s Ballon d’Or 2026: Barbra Banda and Temwa Chawinga Named Africa’s Only Nominees

Ballon d’Or 2026: Achraf Hakimi and Sadio Mané Carry Africa’s Hopes of Ending 31-Year Wait

Cape Verde Goalkeeper Vozinha Nominated for 2026 Yashin Trophy After World Cup Heroics

Egyptian TV Presenter Sarah Khalifa Sentenced to Death in Synthetic Drug Trafficking Case

Afro Plus Fest 2026: Davido, Wizkid, and Tems Lead African Music Festival in Maryland

Romanda Hombir Crowned Miss World Africa 2026 After Top Six Finish for South Africa

New African Music Releases: Joshua Baraka, Sofiya Nzau, Amerado, Alewya, and Zakes Bantwini

Anthony Joshua Crash: Driver Was Overtaking Before Fatal Nigeria Accident, Court Hears

Chelsea’s £47.1m Lamine Camara Transfer Collapses After Monaco Pulls Out of Deal

Ghana Reappoints Carlos Queiroz as Black Stars Head Coach Ahead of AFCON 2027 Qualifiers

Pitso Mosimane Appointed South Africa Coach as Bafana Bafana Begin New Era

Notting Hill Carnival 2026 Marks 60 Years of Caribbean Culture in London

Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis Found Guilty of Murder in 1996 Tupac Shakur Killing

Asake Brings ‘In God We Trust World Tour’ to Atlanta With Uncle Waffles

Harlequins Sign Zimbabwe Rugby Star Edward Sigauke Ahead of New Premiership Season

Yaya Touré Makes History as First African Coach to Reach Champions League With Slovan Bratislava

Nigeria Football Crisis Deepens as NFF President Ibrahim Gusau and Entire Executive Committee Resign

Salif Keïta Pulls Out of South Africa’s Macufe Festival Over Xenophobia Concerns

Tottenham Sign Egypt Forward Omar Marmoush From Manchester City in £60m Deal

Ethiopia Submits Bid to Host AFCON 2028 More Than 50 Years After Last Staging Tournament

Manchester United Sign Cameroon Midfielder Carlos Baleba From Brighton in £70m Deal

Tems Brings Leading Vibe to London, Connecting Women Across the Global Music Industry

Former British Sprint Champion Leon Baptiste Jailed in Morocco for Sexual Assault of a Minor

Chidimma Adetshina Says She Was Born in South Africa as She Fights Deportation

Burna Boy Earns Two 2026 MTV VMA Nominations as the Best Afrobeats Category Is Dropped

Ipswich Town Sign Ivory Coast Midfielder Abdoul Ouattara From Strasbourg in Premier League Move

Angélique Kidjo Makes History as First Black African Artist With Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

Manchester City Push to Sign Morocco Star Ayyoub Bouaddi in €100m Lille Transfer

Taiwo Awoniyi Joins Coventry City in £9m Transfer From Nottingham Forest

5 Major Highlights From WAFCON 2026: Cameroon’s Historic Triumph, Malawi’s Fairytale Run and Nigeria’s World Cup Exit

Ayra Starr Releases New Album ‘Starrgirl’ Featuring Wizkid, Rema, and Zayn Malik

SAMA32 Winners: Tyla, HLE, Oskido, and Kabza De Small Honored at 2026 South African Music Awards

Cameroon Win First WAFCON Title After 3-0 Victory Over Malawi in 2026 Final

Nigeria Misses 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup for First Time After South Africa Defeat

Wizkid to Headline Detty December Fest 2026 in Lagos on December 18

Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga Lead Malawi Into Historic WAFCON Final and 2027 Women’s World Cup

Davido Calls on Donald Trump to Monitor Osun Governorship Election

Nigeria Withdraws From 2026 IFAF Flag Football World Championships Over Visa Issues

Chale Wote Street Art Festival 2026 Returns to Accra With ‘Carnival of the Black Sun’

Nairobi Bids to Host 2029 World Athletics Championships in Potential First for Africa

Coventry City Break Transfer Record to Sign Ghana Star Caleb Yirenkyi in €30 Million Deal

Algeria, Morocco, Cameroon, and Malawi Qualify for 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup

Nigeria Finishes as Africa’s Best-Performing Nation at the 2026 Commonwealth Games

Nigeria finished as Africa's highest-ranked nation, with South Africa and Kenya also delivering impressive campaigns as the continent showcased its growing strength across multiple sports.

Brentford Sign Mali Midfielder Mamadou Sangare in Club-Record Transfer From Lens

The Premier League side have signed the Mali international from Lens in the biggest transfer in the club's history.

Mitchelle Daka Crowned Miss Universe Uganda 2026 Ahead of Uganda’s Historic Miss Universe Debut

The international model will become the first Ugandan to compete at Miss Universe, joining a growing field of African queens set for the 2026 global pageant.

Tyla Removes Lagos Concert from A*Pop World Tour as Online Backlash Grows

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Ayra Starr to Perform at 2026 NFL London Game Halftime Show

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