Africa Ivory Coast 28-year-old midfielder Bernadette Amani has won both the Bundesliga and the German Cup in her first half-season since joining soccer team Bayern Munich; she says it is "a dream come true" and an inspiring achievement for all girl players
Africa Mali Russia’s paramilitaries aiding Malian soldiers fighting armed groups linked to al-Qaeda and ISIL killied eight civilians in an air strike in central Mali, Human Rights Watch said, calling on government to investigate impartially
Africa Madagascar At least 3.500 people were affected by the fire that swept through a local market in Toamasina; nearly 90% of Bazar Kely market has been destroyed as strong winds significantly hampered firefighting efforts
Africa Gambia 54% of infants in Gambia are now exclusively breastfed, a figure above the global average; data has presented by UNICEF Country Representative on World Breastfeeding Week 2026 at the National Nutrition Agency, underlining it is a key progress in nutrition
Africa Lesotho Young Basotho are urged to embrace farming as a viable business, as agriculture offers one of the Lesotho’s best opportunities to tackle unemployment and poverty; the remark was made by a PEKA MP after planting 10.000 cabbage seedlings in a demo project
Africa South Sudan Boma-Badingilo Migratory Landscape has been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, becoming the country’s first World Heritage Site and placing one of Africa’s largest wildlife migrations under international recognition
Africa Republic of the Congo 2nd Great Agricultural Fair of Congo GFAC has opened at the Bambou-Mingali Exhibition Center in the outskirts of Brazzaville; it will run to 20 August aiming to making agriculture a major driver of diversification for the national economy
Africa Cape Verde Vozhina, the hero goalkeeper of Cape Verde in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, at 40 is making a sensation for traveling to Chile under a new contract with local leader team Colo Colo
Africa Central African Republic During the current caterpillar season, families are venturing deeper into forest to fill their basket; known as makongo, they are rich in protein, vitamins, and minerals: foraging and selling in regional markets is an essential income
Africa Chad Chad announced its intent to withdraw from the International Criminal Court on 27 July, submitting a formal notification to the United Nations; The withdrawal process from the Rome Statute takes at least one year to officially take effect
Africa Cameroon Two 100% electric vehicles, already available in the country, have been introduced by a new dealer, Electric Motor Cameroon ; the SUVs are imported from China and help pioneer the electric vehicle ecosystem in Cameroon
Africa Comoros Six medinas, some dating back to the 12th century, have been aged to UNESCO World Heritage List, raising hopes for their preservation; the ancient cities of palaces, mosques, squares and narrow streets, showcase the style of Comoro’s sultanate era
Africa Senegal To regulate the circulation of motor vehicles and horse-drawn carriages for the entire duration of the Grand Magal in Touba a detailed traffic plan has been presented; it also provides for the smooth return home of the millions of pilgrims