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South Africa's Johann Rupert Surpasses Dangote as Africa's Wealthiest, Now Worth $14.3 Billion
South African billionaire Johann Rupert has overtaken Aliko Dangote as Africa’s richest person, with a net worth of $14.3 billion compared to Dangote’s $13.4 billion. Rupert's wealth surged due to favorable market conditions, while Dangote's fortune declined amid Nigeria's economic challenges...
Cameroonian President Paul Biya, at 91, has announced his candidacy for the 2026 presidential election, aiming for an eighth term. His decision has sparked outrage among opposition parties and citizens, who question the democratic process and his age, as he has ruled since 1982.
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Rwanda is considering taxing church offerings and tithes to combat exploitation, following the closure of 8,000 churches for failing to meet legal standards. This move has sparked widespread discussion among citizens, with many supporting the initiative to promote accountability within religious...
The Supreme Court of Ghana has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of laws criminalizing homosexuality, affirming that Ghana will not adopt foreign cultural norms. The court emphasized the importance of traditional family values and public morality in its unanimous ruling...
Dricus Du Plessis retained his UFC middleweight title with a victory over Israel Adesanya at UFC 305. Canadian rapper Drake’s $450,000 bet on Adesanya failed, leading Du Plessis to humorously thank Drake for the “jinx.” This win solidifies Du Plessis’s standing and promises a future fight in...
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Paris Olympics Controversy: Algerian Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif Files Lawsuit Against Elon Musk and J.K. Rowling for Cyber Harassment
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has sued Elon Musk, J.K. Rowling, and others for cyber harassment after her Paris Olympics win sparked controversy. Khelif's legal action, filed in France, targets online abuse related to her gender and participation in women's boxing, highlighting ongoing debates...
South African singer Tyla faces backlash for supporting Chidinma Adetshina, who withdrew from Miss South Africa amid controversy. Critics accuse Tyla of misrepresenting South Africans, leading to heated reactions. Despite some support, the singer’s comments have sparked a debate about xenophobia...
Africa
South Africa Loses "Country in Focus" Status at Puebla Festival Over Chidimma Adetshina Scandal
South Africa has been removed as the "country in focus" at the 2024 Puebla International Literature Festival due to controversy surrounding Chidimma Adetshina's nationality. The decision follows allegations of fraud and identity theft, leading to Adetshina's withdrawal from the Miss South Africa...
Former CAF President Issa Hayatou passed away at 77 in Paris. Serving as CAF's leader from 1988 to 2017, Hayatou played a pivotal role in African football's development. He briefly served as FIFA's interim president in 2015-2016. CAF mourns his passing, recognizing his lasting legacy in the...
Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo won his nation's first Olympic gold medal by taking the 200m title at Paris 2024, setting an African record of 19.46 seconds. Tebogo’s historic victory is a milestone for African athletics, showcasing his incredible talent and inspiring future generations of sprinters...
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