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Sahel governance forum: What is the problem in the Sahel?
- Advertisement - By Madi Jobarteh The core Sahel countries are Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad, and Mauritania. As the UN convenes what it calls the Sahel Governance Forum in The Gambia, four of these core Sahel countries are under military rule,...
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D’Tigress Make History With Fifth Straight Afrobasket Title, Extend Unbeaten Streak To 29 Games
Nigeria cements dominance in African women’s basketball with record-breaking win over Mali Nigeria’s senior women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, has etched its name in the annals of African sports history by clinching a fifth consecutive FIBA...

First look images released from second series of S4C smash hit mystery drama, Y Golau
Y Golau: Dŵr; the second series of S4C smash hit mystery drama, Y Golau First look images of the second series of S4C’s mystery drama Y Golau / The Light in the Hall have been released today ahead of its autumn release, with news that an English...

African Union Forces Kill Over Fifty Militants
(MENAFN) The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) has confirmed that more than 50 Al-Shabaab fighters were eliminated during fierce combat on Friday in the southern Somali town of Bariire. In a statement issued by...

This 4:3 device made me rethink what I actually want from a gaming handheld
The RG 477M has the perfect screen with the enough power to take any retro game to the next level. It's pricey, but it's worth it to make classic games really shine. When I first got into modern emulation handhelds, I always went for horizontal...

PC emulation on your Pixel phone just quietly got a performance boost
Summary GameSir has improved support for Mali GPUs in its GameHub PC emulation app for Android. This benefits Pixel phones, as their Tensor chipsets have Mali GPUs. The GameHub app by GameSir is free, and allows for PC emulation on Android,...

UPDATED: Nigeria’s D’Tigress crowned AfroBasket Champions again, clinch fifth consecutive title
Nigeria women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, extended their remarkable reign on the continent by defeating Mali 78–64 in the final of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket Championship, claiming their fifth consecutive title and seventh overall. The...

Nigeria Win Women’s Afrobasket, Fifth Time In A Row
Posted by African Examiner Featured, Latest Headlines, Sports News Sunday, August 3rd, 2025 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Nigeria overcame a resilient Mali in the final game of the 2025 Women’s AfroBasket in Abidjan to become the first team to win the...

D’Tigress Win Fifth Straight Afrobasket Crown
Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, made history on Sunday by securing their fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s Afrobasket championship, following a 78–64 win over Mali in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. This latest triumph not only...

Didievi gold project: Notching up impressive intercepts in an established resource base
A group of Australian resource industry entrepreneurs and experienced mining executives in 2018 established African Gold, an ASX-listed explorer, to start gold mining projects in Africa. In 2020 they purchased the Didievi gold project,...

D’Tigress win fifth straight Women’s Afrobasket title
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have been crowned champions of the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket after defeating Mali in the final. The Rena Wakama-led side clinched the title on Sunday at the Palais des Sports de Treichville in...

Critical look at Tinubu’s $3bn eastern corridor
In political philosophy, the concept of inclusion is not merely about access—it is about agency, about restoring dignity to those whom the state has historically rendered invisible. Exclusion, on the other hand, is not always loud or overt....

Civil society, democracy and governance reforms: Building sustainable partnership for national development
The civil society in Nigeria took a bold step on unification of their energy to enable them continue to hold the government accountable to the people. On 31st July, 2025, the civil society organised a “Civil Democracy and National Development”...

Google Pixels just got a welcome boost for PC emulation (Update)
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority TL;DR GameSir has confirmed that its GameHub PC emulator will also perform better on Google Pixel phones. This comes shortly after it announced performance improvements for devices with Mali graphics. The company...

Who made gains in July? Here are the top ASX resources winners
Gold takes centre stage....again. Pic: Getty Images Top commodities for July include gold and manganese Santa Fe Minerals takes top spot for the biggest monthly stock gain Falcon Metals and Black Canyon Resources also make the podium Gold, copper...

Noteworthy and influential people who’ve died this year
July saw the death of heavy metal godfather Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath lead singer whose influence in the genre spans generations. Known for his music’s morbid imagery — as well as his own legendary excesses — Osbourne died just weeks after...

Can African countries free themselves from dependence on raw materials?
The figures behind a widespread problem Morocco, an example of prosperity in Africa The African economy remains highly dependent on raw material exports, a phenomenon that knows no borders and affects all countries on the continent to a greater or...

Hamak Gold
Hamak Gold Ltd is a mining exploration and development company operating in Liberia, with two gold Mineral Exploration Licences that cover an area of 1,752 sq. km. Liberia is considered prospective for gold and is a geologically similar...

The long weekend for cinephiles: highlights from Cinema Rediscovered 2025
Sitting down to write about Bristol’s Cinema Rediscovered has reminded me that I have been attending it for the better part of 10 years. Run with dedication and enthusiasm by Watershed’s Mark Cosgrove and programmer Maddy Probst – with an army of...