Fifa’s Gianni Infantino condemns Senegal’s walk-off in Africa Cup of Nations final
Sadio Mané says his team would have been ‘crazy’ not to return to the pitch
Africa
News, analysis, features and opinion related to countries in Africa
Outcome of Uganda’s election seems certain, but what happens next will be revealing
Yoweri Museveni, in power since 1986, seems likely to extend his rule in a country that has become a key strategic ally of the West
Why are so many Irish moving to the ‘new Berlin on the Med’?
The newcomers see this once beleaguered city as a place of creative possibility
From the French Foreign Legion to learning to walk again: ‘I lived one life until I was 26, then life changed’
Galway man Liam Cullinane’s life had been one of adventure and physical activity, but one day all that came to an abrupt and horrifying halt
Why Israel’s recognition of breakaway Somaliland is controversial
Move is part of Tel Aviv’s struggle for regional influence against Iran and Turkey
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Books about the Americas, photography, Cuba, rampant western hypocrisy, the Roman empire, Africa and much more
Benin says it foiled attempted coup that saw military officers on state TV
Group calling themselves Comité Militaire pour la Refondation said they removed president from power
Travelling to Morocco? Bring a tape-measure and an empty suitcase
Morocco’s landmark buildings are impressive, but it’s the market stalls and street bakeries that make the biggest impression
Guinea-Bissau soldiers take ‘total control’ after contested election result
Takeover is the latest in a string of coups and attempted coups in the west African nation since it gained independence in 1974
African and European leaders seek mutual benefits at seventh AU-EU summit
The summit in Angola is following themes set at the weekend’s G20, and with Africa’s resources and Europe’s funding on the table
‘This is ridiculous’: Taoiseach defends his level of foreign travel during trip to Angola
The Taoiseach has travelled to Angola from South Africa where he attended the G20 summit at the weekend
Two-thirds of humanity live in places where religious freedom is violated
Rite & reason: A culture that continuously excludes and dismisses people on the basis of their Christianity can be guilty of what Pope Francis called “polite persecution”
Gunmen kill vice-principal, abduct students in attack on Nigerian girls’ boarding school
Attackers engaged in gun fight with authorities before scaling perimeter face and seizing students
Out-of-pocket Zimbabwean care workers left without wages after promised jobs fall through
Workplace Relations Commission hears litany of grievances running from not being paid to work permits
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