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CAN`2022: Cape Verde reach knockout stage for second time

Luanda – In three appearances in the final stages of the African Nations Football Cup, Cape Verde have qualified for the second time for the round of 16, after achieving it for the first time in the 2013 edition held in South Africa.In the competition,…

Eritrean Skier Only African to Finish Men’s Olympic Slalom

Eritrea’s Shannon Ogbnai-Abeda placed 39th in the men’s giant slalom, the only African who managed to complete his run in the event.A double blast of heavy snow and temperatures dropping to minus 22 degrees Celsius made the downhill race treacherous on…

Supporters of Burkina Faso’s Military Welcome Coup

Supporters of Burkina Faso’s military have welcomed Monday’s coup, as the armed forces are seen as key in the fight against Islamist militants. Analysts say the coup and attempted assassination of deposed President Roch Kaboré raise concerns about long…