Ghana have appointed experienced Portuguese tactician Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following the departure of Otto Addo earlier this month. Queiroz, 73, left his role as Oman coach last month after the side failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, but will make […]
Tunde Onakoya, the Guinness World Record-holding chess master and founder of Chess in Slums Africa (CISA), has added another global milestone to his remarkable journey. Onakoya was honoured over the weekend in Barcelona, Spain, as the first African to receive the prestigious Lideramos Youth Award for Social Impact. The award recognises his tireless work using […]
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its Class of 2026. Sade, the Nigerian-born British singer whose elegant, understated style defined a generation of sophisticated soul, will be inducted as a performer, while Fela Kuti, the revolutionary musician, pioneer of Afrobeat, activist, and outspoken critic of power, will receive a posthumous Early Influence […]
It’s another week of the Game Changers of the Week Series, spotlighting another set of African players turning heads across Europe’s top leagues. From a historic goalkeeping milestone in Milan to a landmark moment at Anfield, here’s your continental roundup. Yan Diomande (Ivory Coast) – RB Leipzig 1-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach The teenage Ivorian sensation was […]
