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Grant leaves Zambia 50 days before AFCON kickoff
Avram Grant has left his position as Zambia football coach, less than two months before the start of the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco, following the country’s wretched performance in the World Cup qualifying campaign. The Football...
Nothing Phone 3a Lite Launch Tomorrow: Price In India, Design, Camera, Specs And More, All We Know So Far
Nothing Phone 3a Lite (representative image) London-based tech giant Nothing is set to expand its Phone 3 series lineup with a new addition, the Nothing Phone 3a Lite. The tech giant has officially confirmed via a social media post that the device...
Austria and Costa Rica U-17 teams arrive in Doha ahead of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025
The Austrian and Costa Rican U-17 teams arrived at Hamad International Airport yesterday ahead of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025, making Austria the first nation to touch down in Doha for the highly anticipated youth tournament. Austria has...
Boluwatife Balogun Is 14 and Already Dropping Bars. Like Father, Like Son?
On October 26, a clip of Boluwatife Balogun, Wizkid’s 14-year-old son, in the studio went viral on social media. In the video, Tife is seen confidently recording what appears to be his debut single, ‘Champions Arrival.’ Within hours, the post had...
Avram Grant has resigned. as Zambia National Football Team Coach after close to 3 years in his position
Zambia Men’s National Team Coach, Avram Grant, has resigned after close to 3 years in his position FAZ, GRANT PART WAYS Press Statement (For Immediate Release) Football Association of Zambia Football House, Lusaka 29th October 2025 FAZ, GRANT PART...
Argentina, Austria and Costa Rica teams arrive for FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar
First 48-team FIFA World Cup set to kick off next week Doha, Qatar: The Argentina U-17 team arrived today, while the Austrian and Costa Rican U-17 teams landed at the Hamad International Airport yesterday ahead of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar...
FAZ Parts Ways with Avram Grant Ahead of AFCON 2025
The Football Association of Zambia has parted ways with head coach Avram Grant just two months before the start of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. In an official statement released on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, FAZ confirmed: "The...
Avram Grant leaves Zambia ahead of Cup of Nations finals
LUSAKA :Avram Grant has departed as Zambia soccer coach, less than two months before the Africa Cup of Nations finals, following the country's disappointing World Cup qualifying campaign. The 70-year-old former Chelsea, Portsmouth and West Ham...
French Police Arrest Louvre Heist Suspects
Suspects have been arrested in the Louvre museum heist, French officials confirmed yesterday, just one week after two men broke into the Parisian museum and stole priceless French Crown Jewels. Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said in a statement,...
Zambia and Grant End Coaching Tenure by Mutual Consent
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has confirmed that it has mutually parted ways with Chipolopolo head coach Avram Grant, ending his tenure less than two months before the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. In a statement issued from...
Neuromodulation Advancements in Treating Resistant OCD
European research team presents comprehensive review in Brain Medicine on tDCS, rTMS, and DBS for obsessive-compulsive disorder Lausanne, Switzerland – 28 October 2025. In a peer-reviewed article published today in Brain Medicine, a European...
Inside the work of photographer Seydou Keïta, who captured portraits across West Africa
In April 2024, curator and author Catherine E McKinley travelled to Mali to meet the family of legendary photographer Seydou Keïta, to discuss an upcoming exhibition and to ask for their participation. Celebrated as one of the most outstanding...
Russian snipers are using Canadian rifles, despite sanctions
The sniper lying prone, aiming through his riflescope, is a decorated Russian major credited with 100 kills in Ukraine. But the gun in his hands is Canadian. Despite sanctions banning military exports to Russia, Canadian firearms are still turning...
Yahya Jammeh and the Bokassa Parallel
- Advertisement - By Rtd Lt Colonel Samsudeen Sarr, When Jean-Bédel Bokassa, the self-crowned Emperor of the Central African Empire, landed in Bangui in 1986 after nearly a decade in gilded exile, he returned not to the throne he once adorned with...
Mid-Coast Forum on Foreign Relations Soft Power events
The Mid-Coast Forum on Foreign Relations, an organization formed in 1983 to facilitate the study and discussion of U.S. foreign policy, will focus on Soft Power with two upcoming programs. Both are free and open to the public. “There is a second...
Nigeria’s Strategic Partnerships: What the French Military Academy’s Visit to NDA Really Means
By Senator Iroegbu The recent visit of Lt-Gen. Emmanuel Charpy, Commandant of the École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr (ESM)—France’s foremost military academy—to the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna may have seemed like another routine...
Africa, Middle East: Orange Group launches super app, Max it, to ease life for clients
The innovation that has been welcomed across the board was unveiled Friday, November 24. This was during a historic concert and press conference at the Bepanda Reunification Stadium in Douala. The concert and presser were aired online on Orange...
Nothing Phone 3a Lite 5G launching on October 29, likely to be priced at Rs…
Nothing has officially announced the global launch date for its upcoming smartphone, the Nothing Phone 3a Lite. The company has announced on its official social media post that the device will debut worldwide on October 29 at 1:00 pm GMT (6:30 pm...
Tiwa Savage Has Always Been That Girl. These Underrated Songs Prove It
Everyone knows Tiwa Savage as the Queen of Afrobeats, as the woman behind Kele Kele Love, Eminado, and Somebody’s Son. She’s been a major fixture of Nigerian pop culture for over a decade, shaping what female stardom looks like in the Afrobeats...