Global forum calls for scientific marine spatial planning, applauding China's cooperative efforts

The 3rd Marine Spatial Planning Cooperation Workshop for Maritime Silk Road Partner Countries and the Conference of the Marine Spatial Planning Partnership, hosted by the China Oceanic Development Foundation (CODF), is held in Beijing from...

Russia moves to add 4 African countries to its visa-free travel network

According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, Russians may soon be able to travel visa-free to several additional African nations for stays of up to 30 to 90 days, with draft agreements currently under review, Izvestia reports. The move would expand...

Etihad Airways Lands in Ethiopia with New Daily Flights Connecting Abu Dhabi to Addis Ababa

Etihad Airways has launched new daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Addis Ababa, strengthening links between the UAE and Ethiopia while enhancing onward connectivity across Africa. The service marks Etihad’s debut into Ethiopia, reinforcing Abu...

Preview: Gambia vs Gabon - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Gambia and Gabon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Gabon resume their push for a direct ticket to the 2026 World Cup when they face Gambia at the Moi...

Algeria qualifies for 2026 World Cup

JOHANNESBURG: Mohamed Amoura scored twice as Algeria beat Somalia 3-0 on Thursday to become the fourth qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup from Africa after Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt. The Wolfsburg striker volleyed a Riyad Mahrez cross into the net...

Sunseekers, look lively… These Mauritius must-stays are calling

The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius is renowned for its beach resorts, which are along a spectacular coastline of turquoise waters and white sandy coves. Some are brilliant for families, while others are adults-only; many hotels are attached to...

Images of Assomption Island development show extensive beach development

Before and after Qatari development on Assomption Island. Image was sent to us and is believed to show development up until at least June, 2025. The damage appeared on Google Earth, and then was somehow scrubbed: but we have obtained a before and...

Preview: Sao Tome & Principe vs Tunisia - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Sao Tome & Principe and Tunisia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. A dead-rubber fixture in Group H of the FIFA World Cup qualifier in Africa will see...

Sports11 minutes ago Amoura Hits Brace As Algeria Seal 2026 World Cup Spot Algeria have become the fourth African nation to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following a commanding 3-0 victory over Somalia on Thursday in Oran....

Algeria have become the fourth African nation to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following a commanding 3-0 victory over Somalia on Thursday in Oran. Goals from Mohamed Amoura and captain Riyad Mahrez ensured the Desert Foxes joined Morocco,...

Amoura scores twice as Algeria qualify for 2026 World Cup

Mohamed Amoura scored twice as Algeria beat Somalia 3-0 on Thursday to become the fourth qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup from Africa after Morocco, Tunisia and Egypt. The Wolfsburg striker volleyed a Riyad Mahrez cross into the net on six...

Experts push for ‘Blue Values’ to advance Indian Ocean sustainability agenda

MOMBASA, Kenya, Oct 4 — Marine experts and stakeholders are calling on countries bordering the Indian Ocean to adopt a holistic “Blue Values” framework to ensure the ocean continues to sustain both people and nature. The call was made during a...

All the teams who can qualify for the World Cup this week

For some nations, qualification to the FIFA World Cup every four years is a baseline expectation of the fanbase. Other countries, however, will be thrilled to find themselves in the field every four years — or at all. The opportunity is better...

Kurt Okraku, Harrison Addo get appointment at FIFA

By Simon Asare Accra, Oct. 8, GNA - Mr Kurt Okraku, the President of the Ghana Football Association, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the FIFA Anti-Racism and Anti-Discrimination Committee. Mr Okraku will lead FIFA’s efforts and reforms...

GFA General Secretary Prosper Harrison Addo appointed FIFA Legal Committee Member

The General Secretary of the Football Association, Prosper Harrison Addo, Esq, has been appointed as a Member of the FIFA Legal Committee, a significant recognition of his legal expertise and contribution to football administration and governance....

CHIPOLOPOLO – A WIN WE NEEDED BUT WORLD CUP JUST A LITTLE OUT OF OUR REACH

The Chipolopolo Boys yesterday recorded an important 1-0 win over Tanzania in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier away in Zanzibar. Fashion Sakala made a well timed run into the box to finish off a Lubambo Musonda Modricsque side foot brilliant low...

8 Biggest Luxury Cruising Trends of 2026

Cruising—especially luxury cruising—has never been more tantalizing. With new ships coming online with a keen eye on design and spaciousness, expeditions reaching into wild coasts beyond the poles, and exclusive access to designer homes and the...

8 Luxury Cruising Trends for 2026 That Everyone Will Be Talking About

8 Biggest Luxury Cruising Trends of 2026 Seabourn - Hearst Owned "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Cruising—especially luxury cruising—has never been more tantalizing. With new ships...

Palau leader in ‘world first’ underwater interview

SYDNEY – The President of tiny Pacific island nation Palau has sunk to new depths – claiming to be the first world leader to conduct a live interview immersed entirely underwater. In a bid to raise awareness about the importance of protecting the...

Preview: Burundi vs Kenya - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Burundi and Kenya, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. With nothing left to play for but pride, Burundi and Kenya will face off at Stade du Prince Louis...

General Secretary Prosper Harrison Addo appointed as FIFA Legal Committee Member

The General Secretary of the Football Association, Prosper Harrison Addo, Esq, has been appointed as a Member of the FIFA Legal Committee, a significant recognition of his legal expertise and contribution to football administration and governance....