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World Cup Qualifying: England Win, Scotland Lose in 99th Min

A night of high drama in World Cup 2026 qualifying saw England maintain their flawless record, while Scotland suffered a devastating last-minute defeat. Wales and Northern Ireland kept their hopes alive with crucial victories.

Breathtaking Photography Book Reveals the Soul of Elephants

Discover 'A Picture to Walk the Earth' – a stunning visual odyssey by photographer David Guerrero that reveals the profound emotional world and fragile existence of elephants, from the deserts of Namibia to the plains of Kenya.

Football Regulator Gets Prison Powers for Rogue Owners

UK government passes landmark Football Governance Bill, introducing an independent regulator with powers to impose prison sentences on club owners who break financial rules, aiming to protect clubs from reckless management.

Uganda Opens Pioneering mRNA Vaccine Facility

Uganda has inaugurated Africa's first major mRNA vaccine facility, a historic step towards medical self-reliance, combating diseases from COVID-19 to HIV, and reducing the continent's dependency on foreign pharmaceuticals.

Cape Town's Fury Over Planned Trump Tower

Plans for a new 'Trump Tower' in Cape Town have ignited fierce backlash from local officials and activists, who cite the former US President's controversial history and criminal charges.

Wisconsin QB Billy Edwards Jr. Injured in Purdue Defeat

Wisconsin Badgers' offensive plans are thrown into disarray as backup quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. sustains a serious leg injury during the team's crushing 38-17 loss to Purdue. Get the latest medical update and the implications for the team's season.

Western United FC Wound Up By Court

In a devastating blow to Australian football, Western United FC has been officially liquidated after a court rejected a final rescue bid, marking the first A-League club collapse since the league's inception.

Champions League's Radical Hipster Makeover Revealed

Exclusive: The Champions League undergoes a dramatic 'hipster' rebrand for the 2024-25 season, targeting a new generation with indie music, urban aesthetics, and a complete digital overhaul. Discover how Europe's elite competition is fighting for relevanc

Tems Condemns Systemic Sexism in African Music

Grammy-winning artist Tems delivers a powerful critique of the deep-rooted misogyny and gender-based barriers faced by women in the African music scene, calling for urgent reform.

African Plume Heatwave: 30°C Forecast for UK in July

Exclusive long-range forecast predicts a major heatwave hitting the UK in mid-July, with temperatures potentially soaring to 30°C as an 'African plume' sweeps across the country. Get the full breakdown and regional outlook.

5 Football Drills To Transform Your Fitness

Discover how to use simple football-inspired running drills to build elite-level cardio, agility, and explosive power. Ditch the treadmill and make your fitness routine fun again.

African scammers target British women in 'colonial revenge' fraud

Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated criminal networks in West Africa are systematically targeting single British women on dating apps, using a disturbing 'colonial revenge' narrative to justify their multi-million pound romance fraud operations.

Africa's Plan to Redraw the World Map with True Scale

The African Union launches a bold initiative to replace the Mercator projection with the 'Equal Earth' map, aiming to accurately represent the continent's true scale and reshape global perceptions in a monumental geopolitical move.

Kenya's Anime Convention Scene: Cosplay Culture Thrives

Discover how Nairobi's vibrant Comic Con Kenya is breaking cultural barriers, bringing together thousands of anime and manga enthusiasts in a spectacular celebration of Japanese pop culture and African creativity.

African royals in bizarre claim for Scottish land

A self-proclaimed African king and queen are attempting to claim a Scottish woodland through a 'legal loophole', demanding reparations for historic slavery in a move experts call 'legally baseless'.

Trump's Smithsonian Attack: A New Front in the Culture Wars

Former President Donald Trump launches a fresh attack on the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to dismantle its Black history programming in a move critics decry as an attempt to erase uncomfortable truths from the American narrative.

DR Congo Accuses Rwanda of Backing M23 Rebels

The Democratic Republic of Congo has formally accused Rwanda of supporting M23 rebels, escalating tensions in Central Africa. President Félix Tshisekedi vows to defend territorial integrity amid renewed conflict.

Trump Vows to Overhaul Smithsonian's Slavery Narrative

Donald Trump vows to overhaul the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History if re-elected, targeting its 'radical left' portrayal of slavery's brutal legacy, in a move decried as historical censorship.

Football Chaos in Argentina: 20% Injured, 100+ Arrested

Shocking scenes of violence marred the Copa Sudamericana match in Argentina, resulting in a medical crisis with nearly 20% of attendees injured and a major police operation with over 100 detentions. A dark day for South American football.

African tribesman found lost in Glasgow streets

The astonishing story of Kaura Taylor, a man from a remote Namibian tribe found disoriented in Glasgow, sparking a major missing person investigation and an international diplomatic effort to uncover his past.

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