July 2026

Former Kenyan NFL Player Daniel Adongo Deported by U.S. After Visa Overstay and Criminal Convictions

Former Kenyan NFL player Daniel Adongo has been deported from the United States after overstaying his visa and accumulating multiple criminal convictions, according to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…

Africa News Now July 27, 2026

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Ghana Repatriates 1,000 More Citizens from South Africa.

The Government of Ghana has begun repatriating another 1,000 Ghanaian nationals from South Africa as anti-migrant violence and hostility toward foreign nationals continue to escalate in parts of the country.…

Africa News Now July 27, 2026

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Real Madrid Reach Agreement to Sign Ivorian Winger Yan Diomandé from RB Leipzig

Real Madrid have reportedly reached an agreement to sign Ivorian winger Yan Diomandé from RB Leipzig in one of the biggest transfer deals of the summer, beating strong interest from…

Africa News Now July 27, 2026

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Togo Opposition Demands Return to Previous Constitution Amid Mounting Political Tensions

Hundreds of protesters gathered in Vogan, Togo, on Saturday to demand the restoration of the country's previous constitution, intensifying opposition to constitutional reforms that shifted executive power and extended President…

Africa News Now July 27, 2026

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Fears Grow in Sudan as Army’s Reliance on Militias Raises Risk of Another Conflict

Sudanese civilians and analysts are warning that the country's military may be repeating the mistakes that led to the devastating civil war by increasingly relying on powerful allied militias to…

Africa News Now July 27, 2026

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Cameroon’s New Bell Prison Finds a Voice Through Award-Winning Jail Time Records

Inside New Bell Prison in Douala, Cameroon, a unique music studio is transforming lives by giving inmates a platform to tell their stories through music, despite the harsh realities of…

Africa News Now July 27, 2026

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Uganda Nominates Olara Otunnu for UN Secretary-General Race

Uganda has officially nominated veteran diplomat Olara Otunnu as its candidate for the position of United Nations secretary-general, making him the seventh contender in the race to succeed António Guterres…

Africa News Now July 27, 2026

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Tunisians Demand President Kais Saied’s Resignation

Thousands of Tunisians marched through the streets of Tunis on Saturday, demanding the resignation of President Kais Saied as the country marked five years since he suspended parliament and dramatically…

Africa News Now July 27, 2026

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Zimbabwean-Born British Man Appears in South African Court Over UK Family Murders

A British citizen of Zimbabwean origin accused of murdering his wife and two daughters in the United Kingdom has appeared before a Johannesburg court, where he remained in custody after…

Africa News Now July 22, 2026

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Germany Seeks Stronger Trade Ties with Nigeria as Global Rivalries Reshape Africa Partnerships

Germany is seeking to deepen economic and strategic ties with Nigeria as Berlin looks to expand partnerships across Africa amid rising global competition and growing geopolitical tensions involving the United…

Africa News Now July 22, 2026

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Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda Surpasses 1,000 Deaths as WHO Warns of Rapid Spread

The death toll from the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda has surpassed 1,000, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), as health authorities…

Africa News Now July 22, 2026