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NPFL top scorer Anas Yusuf headlines Nigeria’s 35-man provisional squad for 2024 CHAN tournament
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) goal machine Anas Yusuf has been named in Nigeria’s 35-man provisional squad for the upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN), set to be hosted jointly by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda next month. Yusuf,...

King Charles comes face-to-face with huge gorilla in front of stunned onlookers
King Charles had a close encounter with a giant gorilla puppet at a reception in London today. The 76-year-old monarch was all smiles on Wednesday as he attended an event at Lancaster House, where business leaders, indigenous representatives, NGOs...

‘Trump On A Roll’: The President’s Winning So Much, Even CNN Admits It
President Donald Trump’s on such a winning streak that not even CNN can ignore it. From the destruction of Iran’s key nuclear facilities to brokering a ceasefire between Iran and Israel, the president’s slew of victories has gotten long enough...

Germany Launches Nationwide Raid to Arrest Those Who Insulted Politicians, Or Spread ‘Hate Speech’ Online
At 6 a.m. Wednesday, German police launched raids on 170 individuals for alleged online “hate” and political insults. The move follows an alarming trend of government crackdowns on speech across the country. Key Facts: Federal Criminal Police...

King Charles comes face to face with huge gorilla in bizarre moment
King Charles has come face to face with a huge gorilla today at a reception in London. The monarch, 76, was all smiles on Wednesday as he attended an event at Lancaster House, which saw business leaders, indigenous representatives, NGOs and...

King Charles engages with life sized gorilla at surreal Royal moment
King Charles engages with life sized Gorilla at surreal Royal moment King Charles had a rather unique encounter at Lancaster House today, coming face-to-face with a life-sized gorilla puppet-and even greeting the wooden creature with a handshake....

Texas Governor Abbott Signs New Law Mandating Display of 10 Commandments in Every Classroom
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed a new law requiring all public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. The move has stirred legal backlash, setting the stage for a court battle over religious expression in public schools....

5 NBA teams that can land Jonathan Kuminga with Congolese forward reportedly chasing $30M after Warriors offer snub
Jonathan Kuminga is one of the latent stars in the NBA who are yet to reach their full potential despite being in the league for more than four years. Kuminga has shown flashes of his All-Star potential throughout his career. However, low playing...

King Charles faces down gorilla and shakes hands with puppet ape in bizarre scenes
King Charles came face to face with a life size gorilla puppet and greeted the wooden ape with a handshake as part of reception at Lancaster House today. The event brought together business leaders, indigenous representatives, NGOs and government...

King stresses urgent need to ‘save our forests and protect wildlife’
The King has spoken of the urgent need to “save our forests”, as he was presented with a photo of a thriving Amazon rainforest tree he planted 34 years ago with Princess Diana. “There is so much urgency” to protect forests, he said at a meeting in...

FOCAC: Xi, Nguesso Send Congratulatory Letters To Ministerial Meeting Of Coordinators On Implementation Of Follow-up Actions
By Aidoghie Paulinus On June 11, 2025, Chinese President Xi Jinping and the President of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou Nguesso, sent ongratulatory letters o the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Follow-up...

Kosovo as a political tool: Trump’s return to the Balkans
While the world follows complex global crises in the Middle East and Ukraine, US President Donald Trump has, at least momentarily, brought the issue of Kosovo back into the spotlight by recently declaring that it was he who, during his first term,...
Rwanda and Congo sign US-brokered peace treaty
WASHINGTON — The top diplomats from Rwanda and Congo signed a peace agreement in Washington on Friday to try to end a devastating war in eastern Congo that has resulted in thousands of deaths and displaced hundreds of thousands of people since...

Eric Chelle Names Nduka, Yusuf, 33 Others In Super Eagles B Provisional Squad For Chan 2025
Super Eagles Head Coach, Eric Chelle, has named a 35-man provisional squad for the B team ahead of the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN), set to take place across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda in August. Leading the Super Eagles B squad is...

Congolese soldier kills 3 colleagues during altercation in the conflict-hit east
BUKAVU, Congo (AP) — A Congolese soldier shot and killed two of his colleagues while a third died of critical injuries in an altercation in the country’s east that left others wounded, local officials said Tuesday. The soldiers in Mungazi in the...

‘I Love You — Who Are You?’ Trump Fawns Over Lindell TV Question About 2020 Presidential Election
President Donald Trump was delighted on Friday during a marathon press conference when an influencer from Mike Lindell’s television network asked him about widely debunked 2020 election fraud claims. “On the 2020 election, is there any more...

Watch Live: Donald Trump Meets with Congo and Rwandan Ministers After Historic Peace Deal
President Donald Trump meets with the foreign ministers of Congo and Rwanda after brokering a historic peace agreement between them on Friday, June 27. “They were going at it for many years,” the president told reporters earlier Friday. “It was...

As Peace Looms in Congo, Expert Says US Delivers ‘Heavy Blow to China’
JOHANNESBURG—Congo and Rwanda have now signed a U.S.-brokered agreement that could end almost 30 years of war in Central Africa, igniting a race for access to vast reserves of critical minerals and precious metals. The United States is after...

FULL VIDEO: President Trump meets with officials from Congo and Rwanda to sign peace deal

Donald Trump hosts visit with Foreign Ministers from Congo, Rwanda