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Africa

Zimbabwean boat accident death toll rises to 68 as more bodies recovered

16th August 2026

Twenty-two more bodies have been recovered after a boat accident in a lake in Zimbabwe, police said on Saturday, taking the death...

World

Morocco arrests 111 migrants headed for Spain’s Ceuta in security crackdown

16th August 2026

CEUTA, Spain – Moroccan police arrested at least 111 people on Saturday as they tried to enter Spain’s North African enclave of...

Africa

Zambia resumes vote counting after election officials attacked

14th August 2026

The Electoral Commission of Zambia said on Friday it had resumed the counting of votes in presidential and parliamentary elections after an...

Africa

Zambia suspends vote count due to violence after presidential poll

14th August 2026

The Electoral Commission of Zambia on Friday suspended vote-counting the day after presidential and parliamentary elections due to reports of ballot paper

Soccer

Qatar, Morocco among six Arab federations backing FIFA’s Infantino

14th August 2026

Six heads of Arab national football associations, including Qatar and 2030 World Cup co-hosts Morocco, backed FIFA President Gianni…

News

CAF support for Infantino no guarantee of African votes at FIFA election

13th August 2026

African football associations have largely kept their counsel amid the storm over the future of beleaguered FIFA President Gianni Infantino, who is...