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World - Africa
10/1/2023 10:26:16 AM
Tuareg-dominated separatist groups said on Saturday that they had inflicted heavy losses on the Malian military in an attack in the centre of the troubled West African country.

World - Region
9/30/2023 10:04:07 PM
More than a year after Algeria launched a pilot program to teach English in elementary schools, the country is hailing it as a success and expanding it in a move that reflects a widening linguistic shift underway in former French colonies throughout Africa.

Sports - Africa
9/30/2023 6:30:01 PM
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Saturday the prize money for the inaugural African Football League (AFL), with the winner set to receive $4 million as the highest reward in the continent's clubs competitions.

Sports - Omni sports
9/30/2023 5:00:26 PM
Maryem Hamdi, the Egyptian darts champion, won on Friday the bronze medal at the 2023 World Cup of Darts in Denmark, becoming the first Arab and African player to achieve a podium finish in the major tournament.

Sports - Egyptian Football
9/30/2023 5:00:19 PM
Ahly coach Marcel Koller slammed the African Football League fixtures, stressing that the team’s dense schedule will affect his players negatively.

Sports - Egyptian Football
9/29/2023 10:37:00 PM
Pyramids FC, the newly promoted team in the African Champions League, delivered a resounding blow to APR FC of Rwanda with a commanding 6-1 victory in the second leg of the round of 32 at Cairo's Air Defence Stadium on Friday.

Al-Ahram Weekly - World
9/29/2023 7:17:00 PM
As one African country after another severs its military cooperation agreements with France, questions are being asked about the future of the French presence on the continent, writes Mohamed Hafez

World - Africa
9/29/2023 12:31:04 PM
Voters in Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, cast their ballots on Friday for legislative elections that despite recent -- and deadly -- pro-democracy protests are unlikely to change the political scenery in the tightly controlled kingdom.

Sports - Egyptian Football
9/28/2023 10:05:21 PM
After securing a 3-0 lead over Ethiopia's Saint George in the first leg of the Round of 32 in the African Champions League, Ahly are now expected to breeze through the second leg, scheduled for Friday.

Sports - Egyptian Football
9/28/2023 9:30:10 PM
Pyramids FC, newly promoted to the African Champions League, is in a must-win situation facing Rwanda's APR FC in the second leg of the round of 32 in the African Champions League, set to be played on Friday.

Sports - Africa
9/27/2023 3:50:00 PM
The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will be jointly hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, while Morocco will host the 2025 edition, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Wednesday.

World - Africa
9/27/2023 1:47:57 PM
France's ambassador to Niger left the capital Niamey early Wednesday, after weeks of tensions between Paris and the post-coup regime in the West African country who demanded his expulsion.

World - Africa
9/27/2023 10:47:02 AM
The Biden administration on Tuesday suspended most non-humanitarian aid to Gabon after a military takeover in the country last month that was at least the second this year in an African nation.

Al-Ahram Weekly - Sports
9/26/2023 9:33:26 PM
Ahly of Egypt began the defence of their African Champions League title on a winning note, breezing past Saint George of Ethiopia 3-0 in the first leg of the round of 32 of the African Champions League in Cairo on Sunday to put the defence of their title on the right track, Alaa Abdel-Ghani reports

Sports - Africa
9/26/2023 8:21:17 PM
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) officially informed the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Tuesday that Algeria is withdrawing from the race to host the 2025 and 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.

Business - Tech
9/26/2023 6:12:23 PM
The Chinese company Huawei Technologies announced its $430 million five-year investment plan, named “Intelligent Future,” for boosting smart transformation in North Africa, according to President of Huawei Northern Africa Terry He.

Business - Economy
9/26/2023 6:09:34 PM
The eighth annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) concluded on Tuesday with a call to expand public-private partnerships and access to blended and concessional financing to finance climate projects in Africa, and Egypt in particular.

Business - Energy
9/26/2023 5:55:03 PM
Egypt's Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala El-Said announced the launch of Abdul Latif Jameel's (J-PAL) Clean Air and Water Labs, focused on solving the most pressing air and water challenges in Africa and the Middle East.

Sports - Africa
9/26/2023 12:13:37 PM
Morocco and Algeria are favoured to be named hosts of the 2025 and 2027 Africa Cup of Nations tournaments respectively, with an announcement to be made in Cairo on Wednesday.

World - Africa
9/25/2023 3:54:10 PM
Mali's ruling junta on Monday announced it would delay a presidential election scheduled for February that was aimed at returning civilian leaders to power in the jihadist-hit West African nation.