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Jessica Oji wins historic World U20 Shot Put gold for Nigeria
Africa Front Staff · Aug 8
‘It’s a thankless job’ — Madugu responds to Super Falcons criticism
Africa Front Staff · Aug 8
CAF Inter-Club Competitions: Rangers, Rivers United, 3SC, El-Kanemi learn continental opponents
Africa Front Staff · Aug 8
13 unaccounted for after 163 Kwara abductees rescued – Community leader
Africa Front Staff · Aug 8
Kogi govt vows justice for victims after deadly reprisal attack
Africa Front Staff · Aug 8
Tinubu commends his economic team, NGX for stabilising Nigeria’s economy
Africa Front Staff · Aug 8
A bond that must never be broken (5), By Femi Fani-Kayode
Africa Front Staff · Aug 8
Lagos health sector needs 40,000 doctors, N100bn to strengthen – Sanwo-Olu
Africa Front Staff · Aug 8

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By Africa Front Staff

GRITTY COMEBACK: SA survive group-stage scare to set up Wafcon quarterfinal with Morocco

South Africa booked their place in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals with a gritty 1-0 win over Burkina Faso, but will need to raise their level a

August 7, 2026

AfricaAfrica Front StaffAugust 2026

GRITTY COMEBACK: SA survive group-stage scare to set up Wafcon quarterfinal with Morocco

By Africa Front Staff

High-Level Diplomatic Visits Accelerate Sahel Security and Intelligence Cooperation

Senior diplomatic delegations meet across Bamako, Niamey, and Ouagadougou to advance joint counter-terrorism directives, intelligence sharing, and regional trade security corridors.

August 7, 2026

AfricaAfrica Front StaffAugust 2026

High-Level Diplomatic Visits Accelerate Sahel Security and Intelligence Cooperation

By Africa Front Staff

High-Level Diplomatic Delegations Convene in Sahel to Advance Joint Regional Security Frameworks

Senior diplomatic representatives and defense ministers from Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso met in Bamako to finalize operational protocols for joint counter-terrorism missions across the Sahel.

August 7, 2026

AfricaAfrica Front StaffAugust 2026

High-Level Diplomatic Delegations Convene in Sahel to Advance Joint Regional Security Frameworks

Top Stories

Jessica Oji wins historic World U20 Shot Put gold for Nigeria

‘It’s a thankless job’ — Madugu responds to Super Falcons criticism

CAF Inter-Club Competitions: Rangers, Rivers United, 3SC, El-Kanemi learn continental opponents

13 unaccounted for after 163 Kwara abductees rescued – Community leader

Kogi govt vows justice for victims after deadly reprisal attack

Tinubu commends his economic team, NGX for stabilising Nigeria’s economy

A bond that must never be broken (5), By Femi Fani-Kayode

Lagos health sector needs 40,000 doctors, N100bn to strengthen – Sanwo-Olu

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Jessica Oji wins historic World U20 Shot Put gold for Nigeria

‘It’s a thankless job’ — Madugu responds to Super Falcons criticism

CAF Inter-Club Competitions: Rangers, Rivers United, 3SC, El-Kanemi learn continental opponents

13 unaccounted for after 163 Kwara abductees rescued – Community leader

Kogi govt vows justice for victims after deadly reprisal attack

Tinubu commends his economic team, NGX for stabilising Nigeria’s economy

A bond that must never be broken (5), By Femi Fani-Kayode

Lagos health sector needs 40,000 doctors, N100bn to strengthen – Sanwo-Olu

Latest Headlines

GRITTY COMEBACK: SA survive group-stage scare to set up Wafcon quarterfinal with Morocco

High-Level Diplomatic Visits Accelerate Sahel Security and Intelligence Cooperation

High-Level Diplomatic Delegations Convene in Sahel to Advance Joint Regional Security Frameworks