World Cup 2026: Ethiopia’s ‘Johnny Vegas’ dreaming big in new federation role
A social media influencer and fixer to football stars hopes he can help Ethiopia reach the Fifa World Cup for the first time.
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Taiwan set to dominate talks as Xi meets Biden in San Francisco
Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet US counterpart Joe Biden in San Francisco on Wednesday for the two leaders’ first face-to-face meeting following a turbulent… Read More »Taiwan set to dominate talks as Xi meets Biden in San Francisco
US to resume food aid deliveries to Ethiopia after pause due to theft
Washington will resume food aid for people across Ethiopia next month, after assistance was paused earlier this year, following implementation of comprehensive reforms, according to a US… Read More »US to resume food aid deliveries to Ethiopia after pause due to theft
Extreme heat will likely kill nearly five times more people by 2050
Nearly five times more people will likely die due to extreme heat in the coming decades, an international team of experts warned on Wednesday, adding that without… Read More »Extreme heat will likely kill nearly five times more people by 2050
China’s Xi arrives in California for high-stakes meeting with Biden, APEC summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping began his first visit to the United States in six years on Tuesday, after President Joe Biden said he aimed to… Read More »China’s Xi arrives in California for high-stakes meeting with Biden, APEC summit
Why South Africa regrets its post-apartheid liberal asylum laws
Tough proposals will have far-reaching consequences for foreign nationals who seek refuge in the country.
Weak currencies force up cost of living in Sub-Saharan Africa
As the price of basics soars, African governments are intervening to support local currencies.
🔴 Live: Israel raids Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital, tells Hamas to surrender
The Israeli military said it was carrying out a raid on Wednesday against Palestinian Hamas militants in Al Shifa Hospital, the Gaza Strip’s biggest hospital, and urged… Read More »🔴 Live: Israel raids Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital, tells Hamas to surrender
US House passes short-term funding bill to avert shutdown, sends to Senate
The US House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a temporary spending bill that would avert a government shutdown, as wide swaths of lawmakers from both… Read More »US House passes short-term funding bill to avert shutdown, sends to Senate
‘The scene is apocalyptic’: FRANCE 24 reports from Gaza with Israeli army
After over a month of the Israel-Hamas war, journalists have had little, if any, access to the Gaza Strip. As the Israeli ground offensive deepens,… Read More »‘The scene is apocalyptic’: FRANCE 24 reports from Gaza with Israeli army
