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Egypt moves closer to nuclear power as El Dabaa project offers lessons for Nigeria’s energy ambitions

Egypt is moving closer to becoming a nuclear power nation as construction work on the El Dabaa nuclear project continues to gather pace. The project is Egypt’s first nuclear power plant and is being built at El Dabaa in Matrouh Governorate, about 320 kilometres northwest of Cairo.world-nuclear+1 The plant will have four VVER-1200 reactors and is expected to generate about 4,800 megawatts of electricity, enough to supply a significant share of the country’s power needs.wikipedia+2 Officials say the first reactor is expected to begin commercial operation around 2028, while the remaining units should come on stream by 2029 or 2030.wikipedia+2 The El Dabaa project has also become a reference point for other African countries, including Nigeria, as they search for reliable ways to close their power deficit and strengthen energy security.undp+2 For Nigeria, the project highlights the importance of long-term […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA July 22, 2026

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2026 FIFA World Cup Africa challenge ends in disappointment

Africa’s bid to make a strong title challenge at the 2026 FIFA World Cup ended in disappointment. Despite the continent’s record representation at the tournament, African teams were unable to turn their numbers into a serious run for the title. The result has been described as a letdown, especially after expectations were high that African teams would make a bigger impact at the expanded World Cup. For many fans, the outcome was a reminder that more qualification spots do not automatically translate into success on the biggest stage. The continent’s teams showed promise in parts of the competition, but they could not sustain the momentum needed to go far in the title race.

Abdulmumini Auwal SA July 11, 2026

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Xenophobia Uganda repatriates 1102 citizens from South Africa

Uganda has repatriated more than 1100 of its citizens from South Africa as part of an emergency evacuation prompted by rising xenophobic violence and anti migrant protests. The operation began with a first group of 273 Ugandans who arrived at Entebbe International Airport on a chartered Uganda Airlines flight from O R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. Subsequent flights have brought in additional groups as the government works through a list of nationals who registered for voluntary return. According to Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Uganda High Commission in Pretoria the repatriation was ordered by President Yoweri Museveni to safeguard the lives and welfare of Ugandans living in South Africa. Officials said the government is covering the full cost of the evacuation including flights and immediate reception support on arrival. The exercise is being coordinated by the Ministry […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA July 10, 2026

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Nine African teams through to World Cup knockout stage

Africa has achieved a historic milestone at the World Cup, with nine of its 10 teams advancing to the knockout stage. It is the continent’s best-ever group-stage performance at the tournament.thesun+1 Algeria became the final African side to confirm qualification after a dramatic 3-3 draw against Austria. The result sent the Desert Warriors through as one of the best third-placed teams.thesun The nine African teams in the knockout round are Morocco, South Africa, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cape Verde, Egypt, DR Congo and Algeria. Tunisia was the only African nation to miss out, finishing bottom of its group without a point.instagram+1 The achievement underlines Africa’s growing strength on the global stage and gives the continent unprecedented momentum heading into the last 32. With nine teams still alive, Africa now has its strongest-ever chance of making a deep run at the […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 28, 2026

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Seven African teams through to World Cup round of 32

Seven African teams are through to the World Cup round of 32 as the knockout race continues to heat up.punchng+1 Morocco, South Africa and Côte d’Ivoire have already secured their places in the next round. Egypt, Ghana, Cabo Verde, Algeria, Senegal and Congo DR remain in contention for the remaining spots, depending on how the final group matches go.facebook+1 Morocco booked qualification after a strong group-stage run, while South Africa also impressed to keep their tournament hopes alive. Côte d’Ivoire joined them after finishing second in Group E.punchng Egypt are currently top of Group G, Ghana sit second in Group L on goal difference, and both nations still have a route to qualification. Cabo Verde and Algeria are also in the hunt, while Senegal and Congo DR are waiting for the final set of results to determine their fate.punchng Under […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 27, 2026

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DR Congo fan returns to World Cup after Ebola quarantine

DR Congo’s well-known supporter Michel Kuka Mboladinga returned to the 2026 FIFA World Cup after completing an Ebola-related quarantine. Mboladinga, widely recognised for his unique tribute to former Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba, missed DR Congo’s opening match because he was placed under a 21-day quarantine after Ebola cases were reported in his home country. After completing the isolation period, he joined the Congolese delegation and attended the team’s Group K match against Colombia in Guadalajara. His return brought extra attention and emotion to DR Congo’s World Cup campaign. Fans at the stadium and viewers online welcomed his presence, which has become one of the tournament’s most memorable fan stories. However, DR Congo did not get the result they wanted, as Colombia defeated them 1-0. Even with the loss, Mboladinga’s return added a strong human and cultural moment to the tournament, […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 24, 2026

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France confirms first Ebola case outside Africa

France has confirmed its first case of Ebola in the current outbreak, and the case is the first detected outside Africa. The patient is a doctor who recently returned from a humanitarian mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the outbreak is still ongoing. French health officials said the doctor was quickly admitted to a specialist hospital and placed in isolation. Authorities said the patient is receiving proper care and that contact tracing is already under way. They also said the risk of wider spread in France remains low because the case was identified quickly. The outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has already caused a large number of infections and deaths. Health workers there continue to work under difficult conditions as they try to contain the virus. Ebola is a serious and often deadly disease, but health […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 24, 2026

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South African police probe murder of foreign national

South African police are investigating the murder of a foreign national in Pietermaritzburg after fresh fears of xenophobic attacks in the area. Police said a murder case has been opened and the circumstances surrounding the killing are still being examined. A local councillor said the victim was a 29-year-old Malawian national who was attacked after a protest on Friday. According to police, the man was found near a riverbank with injuries to his head and mouth. Authorities have not yet confirmed the motive for the attack. The incident comes as hundreds of Malawians reportedly gathered in the area to arrange repatriation, following concerns about violence targeting foreign nationals. The case has renewed attention on xenophobia in South Africa and the safety of migrants living in affected communities.

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 23, 2026

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Ebola cases rise above 1,000 in Congo

Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo have now passed 1,000, according to health updates from regional health authorities. The outbreak is being caused by the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola and is affecting parts of the country’s north-eastern region. Health officials say the situation remains serious, with more cases and deaths still being reported as surveillance and testing continue. The World Health Organization has already described the outbreak as a public health emergency that requires strong international coordination. Response teams are working to isolate confirmed cases, trace contacts, and support treatment efforts in affected areas. Officials have warned that the virus may spread further if the response is delayed or if communities do not seek care early. Health workers are also urging people to avoid contact with the sick, follow hygiene measures, and report symptoms quickly.

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 23, 2026

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Ghana pushes for concrete slavery reparations after UN slavery vote

Ghana is ramping up its push for concrete slavery reparations after successfully spearheading a landmark United Nations resolution recognising the transatlantic slave trade as one of history’s gravest crimes against humanity. In March 2026, Ghana led 123 UN member states to adopt a resolution that declared the transatlantic slave trade the gravest crime against humanity and described calls for reparations as a “concrete step towards remedy” for historical wrongs. The resolution urges formal apologies from states and institutions that profited from slavery, as well as discussions on reparations that could include direct financial compensation, development support and the return of looted African cultural property. Building on the UN vote, Ghana will host a major global conference on reparatory justice in Accra from June 17 to 19, aimed at “charting the next phase of the global reparations agenda” and turning broad […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA June 18, 2026

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