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Former Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel has hit out at foreign-born players who only choose to play for African teams after being rejected by European countries. The 37-year-old cited the case of Shola Ameobi, who represented England at U21 level but switched nationality late in his career to play for …

Africa woke up to the news of another coup just about two months of a coup in Niger As ECOWAS tries to send military intervention to Niger to restore the country to democratic rule, they have another coup, and matters arising in Gabon. The Committee of Security Agencies in Gabon …

President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made a clarion call on his colleague African heads of state to step up and support the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area, (AfCFTA) agreement with all the boldness at their disposal. He made the call when he addressed …

Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky have both agreed to separate meetings with a delegation of African heads of state to discuss a possible plan to end the war in Ukraine, according to South Africa’s president. Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts by phone over the weekend, a …

Rwandan President, Paul Kagame, has called for Africans to look within to find workable solutions to African problems instead of running to the west to solve their challenges. He says when Africa becomes self-reliant, especially in fixing its economy it’ll prevent interference by outsiders. He also called for effective regional …