Forbes Sustainability Leaders 2025

The Forbes Sustainability Leaders List highlights global leaders including entrepreneurs, investors, activists and scientists who are working to combat the climate crisis. Record-shattering heat, billion-dollar storms and rising seas are unfolding...

Cross-border freedom boosts African reporter’s mission to tackle wildlife trafficking scourge

Migration and free movement within Africa remain critical yet underreported issues, especially when it comes to their impact on women. African Women in Media (AWiM) has led a fellowship-driven project commissioning 25 long-form multimedia...

'Big teams in Europe' – Bafana Bafana coach Broos highlights quality of Super Eagles players

Speaking at a pre-match press conference ahead of South Africa's 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Nigeria, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos highlighted the strength of the Super Eagles squad, pointing to the number of players representing top...

Cobham have produced Chelsea an even bigger defensive star than Marc Guehi

When it comes to Premier League academies, it's hard to think of many as successful as Chelsea's Cobham. The sheer number of top-flight quality prospects that come out of the Blues' youth set-up is frankly extraordinary, and while they wouldn't...

Jihadists Cut Off Mali’s Trade Routes in Bold Escalation

Mali’s transitional military government is grappling with growing public anger over a widening blockade imposed by Islamist militants on strategic highways linking the country to Senegal and Mauritania a move that analysts warn could choke the...

How to watch Athletic Bilbao vs Arsenal: live Champions League 2025/26 game, free streams

Eberechi Eze looks set to make his Champions League debut on Tuesday, and although Athletic Bilbao will be without key man Nico Williams, they have a superb record at home, especially in European competition. Lehoiak are back in the UCL after 10...

‘Significant’ amount of alcohol wild chimps drink every day revealed in major study

CHIMPS down alcohol equivalent to two glasses of wine a day, scientists have found. The apes are known in the wild to get a buzz from fermented fruit such as mouldy figs and mangoes — but it was unclear how much they guzzled. And experts now...

35th annual See You at the Pole joined by Symphony of Prayer, other events

BURLESON, Texas (BP) – As students mark the 35th anniversary of See You at the Pole (SYATP) on Sept. 24, organizers are teaming with the National Network of Youth Ministries (NNYM) and others to engage students and supporters in an extended season...

Ghana Referee Trains West African Combat Sports Officials

Ghanaian combat sports referee Derrick Macaire concluded a comprehensive training program in Lomé, Togo, aimed at developing officiating standards across West Africa for Mixed Martial Arts and Muay Thai competitions. The weekend initiative drew...

Trucks set ablaze as militants block key Senegal-Mali trade route

Collins NabiswaBBC Monitoring, Abdou Aziz DiédhiouBBC Afrique, Natasha Booty and Chris EwokorBBC Africa ShareSave Until recently Islamists in Mali had been more active in the north and centre Mali's military government has sought to calm anger...

Trucks set ablaze as militants block key Senegal-Mali trade route

Collins NabiswaBBC Monitoring, Abdou Aziz DiédhiouBBC Afrique, Natasha Booty and Chris EwokorBBC Africa ShareSave Until recently Islamists in Mali had been more active in the north and centre Mali's military government has sought to calm anger...

Go inside the most important dinner in Aussie sporting history as Olympics boss reveals the REAL story of how he secured the 2000 Games for Sydney

Dining with two Africans at a plush Monte Carlo hotel, John Coates sensed them wavering. It was September 22, 1993 – the night before the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted for the host of the 2000 Olympics. And it was the dinner vital in...

Grocer's Daughter Chocolate faces tariff impact

LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - As President Trump's tariff war continues, a Leelanau County business owner says she's feeling the impacts of it. Grocer's Daughter Chocolate in Empire sources chocolate from Ecuador. Currently, the U.S. has...

Tottenham 1 Villarreal 0: Spurs win Champions League opener after ‘worst keeper blunder you’ll see all season’

THOMAS FRANK has been in the game long enough to know it is better to be a lucky manager than a good one. And after waiting 30 years to take charge of his first Champions League game, he had some real good fortune to thank for a maiden victory. 7...

Major FIFA rule change confirmed – and it could impact Sunderland in the Premier League

Sunderland’s schedule will change next season after FIFA approved a new format for international breaks Sunderland will be impacted by a major change to the international football calendar from 2026 onwards. The shift comes ahead of the expanded...

Vlisco Taps OMA to Design Its New Store in Kinshasa

MILAN — Vlisco has a new retail concept, courtesy of the OMA architectural studio. The Dutch maker of bold and colorful printed textiles marketed mainly in West and Central Africa has opened Vlisco 30 Juin, a new flagship in the heart of Kinshasa,...

Rubio in Israel with Qatar strikes and future of Gaza truce on agenda

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Israel on Sunday morning for an official visit, less than a week since Israeli strikes on Doha, American ally Qatar's capital. Before leaving Washington, Mr Rubio told reporters that US President Donald...

IFC pledges $1 billion to boost Iraq’s private sector

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, has announced $1 billion in new investments and partnerships to strengthen Iraq’s private sector. The new financing is for sectors including energy, infrastructure,...

The Other Side of Trump’s Tariffs: Ghana’s Toxic Gold Rush

The landscape along the road approaching Konongo, in Ghana’s central Ashanti Region, had the feel of a sprawling construction site. On either side of the potholed thoroughfare, mounds of cinnamon-­colored dirt lurked just beyond the sparse...

Nationwide clashes show NDC gov’t is losing grip on security...

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Palgrave Boakye-Danquah, has expressed concern over what he describes as rising insecurity across the country. He blamed the John Dramani Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC)...