FIFA confirms neutral venues for Africa World Cup qualifiers

Sierra Leone and Burkina Faso match will be played in Liberia. Comoros Islands and Madagascar clash will be played in Ivory Coast. Niger vs Congo fixture will be played in Burkina Faso. Somalia and Mozambique match will be played in Algeria....

Drake, Evan Blair, Boi-1da: Here are the highlights of the 35th SOCAN Awards in Toronto

The 100th anniversary edition of the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada (SOCAN) Awards in Toronto was filled with music celebration and milestones for a lot of Canadian artists, and here’s everything you need to know...

GOC urges NDA graduating cadets to uphold constitution

The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 1 Division Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Wase, has charged graduating cadets of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), to always uphold the constitution in military service. Mr Wase stated this at the...

GOC urges NDA graduates to uphold constitution, prepare for leadership

The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 1 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Abubakar Wase, has urged graduating cadets of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) to uphold the Constitution and maintain high ethical standards as they embark on...

BestQool Earns Dual Sustainability Certifications–Climate Partner Impact and Climate Pledge Friendly

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, BestQool, a revolutionary designer of red-light therapy devices, announced that it has received two leading sustainability certifications: the ClimatePartner Impact corporate climate certification and...

Undocumented immigrant crackdown concern for even naturalized citizens

M. Alan Scott Professionals who help immigrants and refugees from around the Battle Creek area have noticed that many of their clients are worried about how the federal government’s crackdown on undocumented immigrants may affect them, even if...

Save This Species: Chimpanzees

Our closest known relatives are on the brink of extinction. Can we save them in time? Chimpanzees (Pan troylodyte) are medium-sized primates with long arms, black or dark-brown hair, and bare skin on their faces, hands, and feet. Their facial...

President Museveni Pledges Wealth Creation, Education Reforms and Fisheries Boost

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today outlined the National Resistance Movement’s (NRM) achievements and future commitments in wealth creation, health, education, and fisheries as he held his first campaign rally in Lango Sub-region in...

Sudan humanitarian aid group among winners of Right Livelihood Award

The Sudanese Emergency Response Rooms network won the Right Livelihood Award on Wednesday for its role in providing humanitarian assistance in war-torn Sudan. The Swedish Right Livelihood Award Foundation also honoured activists from Myanmar, the...

Nigeria captured CFA41.4 bn of Cameroon’s informal cocoa exports in 2024

(Business in Cameroon) - Cameroon’s informal trade with neighboring countries generated CFA214.98 billion in export revenues in 2024, up 3.8% from 2023, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INS). The performance, however,...

Activists from Sudan receive human rights award

The Right Livelihood Award was awarded Wednesday to activists from Sudan and Myanmar, where military and political violence devastates communities, to the Pacific Islands, where climate disaster threatens entire nations, and to Taiwan, which is...

Glastonbury and Coachella set the stage for $400bn music tourism growth

Music festivals including Glastonbury and Coachella are driving a boom in music tourism, with the global market forecast to reach US$400.5 billion by 2032, according to new research The global music tourism market is expected to reach US$400.5...

FAAPA holds training for Photojournalists in Africa  

By Comfort Sena Fetrie, GNA Special Correspondent in Rabat, Morocco Rabat (Morocco), Oct. 01, GNA- Photojournalists from some African countries are undertaking a five-day training seminar to improve their skills and knowledge in photojournalism....

More than 40 times they asked the UN to lift the blockade on Cuba

Photo: Prensa Latina At the close of the High-Level Segment of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, the call to lift the US blockade of Cuba was heard here more than 40 times. The speech that closed the marathon succession of speakers on...

Palm trees in Africa are in decline: these botanists made a plan to do something about it

Palm trees grace the landscape across Africa, thriving in environments as diverse as deserts and rainforests. Central Africa holds the richest variety, home to 52 species, while west Africa has 38 and east Africa 18. They form part of a global...

What Is a Team Option in the NBA? Know Jonathan Kuminga’s Sacrifice in Contract Negotiations

Offers, counteroffers, and months of back-and-forth ultimately left the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga at a stalemate. With the October 1 deadline looming for his $7.9 million qualifying offer, both sides pivoted to a new path. The...

Knife retailer showed 'no curiosity' after Southport killer bought 'sinister' machete

A director of an online knife retailer has admitted he showed 'no curiosity' about his customers after the Southport killer purchased a "sinister" Black Panther machete from his company. Triple killer Axel Rudakubana was just 17 when he paid £25...

Midnight Sun Confirms Dumbwa System With Initial Copper Intercepts

Breadcrumb Trail Links Newsfile Initial Dumbwa intercepts include 39.7m of 0.51% Cu including 7.0m of 1.13% Cu and 25.9m of 0.48% Cu Article content Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – October 1, 2025) – Midnight Sun Mining Corp. (TSXV:...

First CCHF death this month reported in Dhi Qar

2025-09-25T15:30:48+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News - Dhi Qar A woman from Dhi Qar Province, southern Iraq, died on Thursday from complications of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF), a local source told Shafaq News. The...

Two Notts Police youth workers share their path into policing

Losing a loved one to gun crime, fleeing a country wracked by civil war, battling imposter syndrome and facing racist abuse are just some of the challenges two Nottinghamshire Police youth workers have had to overcome to get to where they are...