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GOUT AGAIN 🇸🇸😇🙌
16-Year old Gout Gout , of South Sudanese descent, shattered the 200m Australian schools record with a time of 20.04 seconds, breaking, Peter Norman’s mark set the 1968 Olympics.

Record held for 56years broken 🫡 Gout has just gone even faster than Bolt.

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Davido's Funds ft. Odumodu Blvck and Chike garnered 1.255 million streams on its first day of release on Spotify.

It earned 2.14 million streams on Spotify globally on its first full day of release.

It's the second biggest opening day streams for a song on Spotify Nigeria.

Mali has issued an arrest warrant for Mark Bristow, the CEO of Canadian mining company, Barrick Gold for money laundering allegations.

Mali says the company owes it $500 million in unpaid taxes.

The company has operated in Mali for 30 years.

The Entire Country of Lesotho needs to be Declared as a Natural Wonder Of The World 🇱🇸💙🇱🇸What a magical mountainous beautiful country!- wodemaya

African Cities Investing Heavily in High Rise Buildings in their Skyline

1. Cairo, Egypt 🇪🇬

2. New Administrative Capital, Egypt 🇪🇬

3. Nairob, Kenya 🇰🇪

4. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 🇪🇹

5. Johannesburg, South Africa 🇿🇦

Here are the African teams and their opponents in the 2025 Club World Cup🏆

FORMER PERMANENT SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT SENTENCED TO 7 YEARS IN PRISON FOR CORRUPTION IN BOTSWANA 🇧🇼

The Botswana Court of Appeal sentenced former permanent secretary to former president Khama, Carter Morupisi, to seven years in prison for corruption.

African countries that legalized Gay & Lesbian relationships

1. South Africa 🇿🇦 89% almost all male
2. Botswana 🇧🇼 41%
3. Lesotho 🇱🇸 39%
4. Angola 🇦🇴 28%
5. Seychelles🇸🇨 23%
6.Mozambique 🇲🇿 19%

Note: They're all Southern African countries ✍🏾

South Africa will ease visa rules to boost trade with Nigeria.

South Africa plans to introduce a five-year visa for Nigerian tourists, eliminating the requirement to submit passports.

Morocco🇲🇦
The work of the Tiznit-Dakhla highway has been completed (1055 km)🛣️

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has emerged as Namibia's first female President with 57% of the votes.

The opposition has disputed the results, and plans to challenge the outcome in court.

If you're still in your 20s and 30s, focus on this in the next 10 years and you'll be wealthier than 97% of people in their 40s...

Kudos😋🤞🙏

Ghanaian YouTuber Wodemaya has reacted to being labeled as the younger brother of prominent Equatorial Guinean businessman Baltasar Engonga.

Wode Maya's name is mentioned on Baltasar Engonga's Wikipedia page, where it is stated that: "Berthold Kobby Winkler Ackon Engonga.

88 Nairobi Condominium in Kenya 🇰🇪, a residential skyscraper under construction in Nairobi's Upper Hill.

Once completed, it will be the second tallest residential building in Africa, standing 150 meters tall with 47 floors.

Cars made in Lesotho 🇱🇸 by the local company Tlome Auto Style.

Equatorial Guinea is the least visited country in Africa with only 6,000 tourists annually.

The Moroccan stadiums that will host the 2030 World Cup, have a rating of 4 out of 5 in FIFA , they even surpassed most of the stadiums in Spain and Portugal. 🇲🇦🏟️
#FIFAWorldCup2030

The West African Highway, launched in 2017, will finally begin construction.

This six-lane, 1,080 km dual carriageway will link cities like Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire 🇨🇮; Accra, Ghana 🇬🇭; Cotonou, Benin 🇧🇯; Lomé, Togo 🇹🇬; and Lagos, Nigeria 🇳🇬.

Rwanda 🇷🇼 has signed an agreement to digitize Guinea’s 🇬🇳 public procurement system.

Earlier this year, the Heads of State from both countries discussed enhancing cooperation in digitization, trade, and investment.

US President Joe Biden is set to make his first state visit to an African country.

He is set to visit Angola this week. He will first stop briefly in Cape Verde.

This will be the first state visit to Angola by a US President.

Ethiopia is constructing a £5 billion "Mega Airport City," expected to be Africa’s largest airport and one of the busiest worldwide.

The new airport, located near Bishoftu, 25 miles from Addis Ababa, will handle up to 110 million passengers annually upon its completion in 2029.

AN AFRICAN ROYAL FAMILY THAT LOOKS EUROPEAN 🇧🇼

This is the thousand year old Khama dynasty of the Bangwato Tswana clan in Botswana. The Khama's are one of the most influential royals in Africa.

“ From UK 🇬🇧, we are going to America 🇺🇸 “. Tiwa tells Peller

Peller has landed in the UK , after Tiwa Savage’s son’s birthday , all of them are flying to America .

Tiwa is truly a great woman . Who knew in 2025 Peller will be touring the world with Tiwa in a private Jet!!

Tanzania 🇹🇿 is Africa’s 4th largest producer of Rice

Between 2017 and 2022, the country's annual production was estimated as 3 Million MTs

Tanzania leads Africa in the exports of Rice, with its 2022 export estimated as 700,000 MTs

This generated approximately 358 Million USD in imports.

Egypt 🇪🇬 is Africa’s largest producer of Oranges with an annual production of about 3.5 Million MTs

This production is nearly double the amount of Oranges produced in South Africa 🇿🇦 which ranks 2nd

Egypt 🇪🇬 accounts for nearly a third of the total Oranges produced in Africa

6th worldwide..

Nigerian herbalist Ismail Usman has shot himself in an attempt to test a self-made 'bulletproof' charm. After fortifying himself with the charm, he shot himself in the stomach, resulting in severe injuries. Unfortunately, the charm failed to protect him.

Johannesburg, South Africa 🇿🇦

Aerial View of Algiers, Algeria 🇩🇿