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Perth's African communities unite to showcase budding stars in a tournament brimming with passion

While soccer fans around the globe are in the grip of World Cup fever, Perth's African Nations teams are battling it out in a high-stakes tournament of their own.

ABC News

With one dose, new drug may cure sleeping sickness. Could it also wipe it out?

This often fatal disease found in many African countries is painful and lengthy to treat. But a single oral dose proved incredibly effective in a clinical trial, raising hopes of eradication.

WEKU

Activists say Amazon is building on sacred land in South Africa

A group of activists is bringing a dispute from South Africa's Cape Town to Amazon's Puget Sound headquarters, hoping to stand in solidarity with some Indigenous people and appeal directly to CEO Andy Jassy.

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Campaigners celebrate changing of colonial street names in Berlin

Street and square in north-east of city renamed in tribute to figureheads who resisted forced rule in Africa

The Guardian - UK

Niger president calls for job-based immigration quotas in Europe

Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum said in an interview with an Italian newspaper on Friday that African and European states should agree quotas for African immigrants tailored to employment needs.

Reuters

Uruguay v Ghana: What did Luis Suarez do at the 2010 World Cup and why is he being booed?

The controversial striker was branded a 'villain' and a 'cheat' at the 2010 finals in South Africa

Wales Online

EXPLAINER: Why South Africa's president might lose his job

South Africa’s president might lose his job as he faces possible impeachment over claims that he tried to cover up the theft of millions of dollars stashed inside a couch on his farm

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Have England and Senegal ever played each other?

England face the African champions as they begin their knockout campaign

The Independent UK

Mountain of pain: Inside African wildlife park where animals are being slaughtered for 'cures'

At this critical time for the planet’s health, Nada Farhoud joined the Uganda Wildlife Authority on the front line of fighting poachers at Uganda’s largest national park

Daily Mirror

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The Independent UK

South Africa's leader faces calls to resign over charges of cash stuffed in couches

The calls for South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to resign follow allegations that Ramaphosa tried to conceal the theft of a huge sum of cash stuffed into couches at his farm in 2020.

WEKU

False promises and shady agents: How universities in Northern Cyprus are swindling African students

Dreaming of a European diploma, and of eventually working in the European Union, many students – most of them African – spend thousands of dollars a year to study in universities in Northern Cyprus. Many of these students were reeled in by recruiters who get a hefty sum from these…

France 24

Hyenas, Wild Dogs And Cheetahs Disappearing From African Savannah

Their plight has been overlooked owing to the focus on lions, leopards and other top predators. The post Hyenas, wild dogs and cheetahs disappearing from African savannah appeared first on Talker.

Zenger

Twitter's laid-off workers in Europe and Africa are fighting back

Senior Irish executive Sinead McSweeney has been reinstated after winning an injunction.

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The Independent UK

What did Lady Hussey say? The royal race row comments made by Prince William’s godmother

’No, what part of Africa are YOU from?’ the royal aide is said to have asked

Daily Mirror

Black woman slams 'prolonged racism' after Queen's pal asks 'are you from Africa?'

A black woman who was asked where 'in Africa she comes from' by royal staff says that she was left 'wanting to leave' during her visit to Buckingham Palace.

Al Jazeera

Racing to develop Africa’s next-gen vaccines before new pandemic

How scientists across Africa plan to use mRNA technology to fight diseases and tackle inequities in global health.

Daily Mirror

Queen's pal QUITS after 'asking black woman if she's from Africa' at Buckingham Palace

Lady Susan Hussey - Prince William's godmother - allegedly asked a charity worker "what nationality are you?", "where do your people come from?" and "what part of Africa are you from?"

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Al Jazeera

First shipment of Russian fertiliser en route to Africa

Fertilisers currently stored in Europe will ‘prevent catastrophic crop loss on the African continent,’ UN says.

The Times of India

US is weighing a terrorism label for Russia’s Wagner Group mercenaries

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration is weighing whether to label Russia’s Wagner Group as a foreign terrorist organization, two people familiar with the matter said, as part of efforts to handicap the privately owned military company’s involvement in Ukraine and its growing presence in Africa.

Daily Mirror

Kalidou Koulibaly reveals Sadio Mane message that fired him to historic Senegal goal

ECUADOR 1-2 SENEGAL: The African nation are in the World Cup knockout stage for just the second time in their history after Chelsea defender Kalidou Koulibaly's winner

The Independent UK

Senegal must be prepared for ‘completely different’ World Cup knockout stages, says boss Aliou Cisse

The Africa Cup of Nations champions secured the runners-up spot in Group A.

The Independent UK

Senegal World Cup squad 2022: Full fixtures, group, ones to watch, odds and more

The champions of Africa have the chance to add to a historic year and emulate the side of 20 years ago

Al Jazeera

World Cup: African fans in Qatar confident teams will advance

After stellar performances by Ghana and Cameroon, fans see their teams going through to the next World Cup stage.

Daily Mirror

Monkeypox is renamed mpox by WHO after claims term was 'racist against Africa'

The monkeypox virus is to be called mpox decided the World Health Organisation after claims that following the latest outbreak it led to "racism and stigmatising language"

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