Behind the "accidental" drone attack in Nigeria

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Africa's World Cup dream: controversy and opportunity

Africa's football spirit meets the 2026 World Cup buzz, controversy, and opportunities. The tournament is a landmark moment for African football, coming four years after Morocco became the first African team to reach a World Cup semi-final at the Qatar edition in 2022. But even b ...  Show more

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