africanews.com
@africanews Wed, 05 Aug 2026 06:14:12
Nigeria's Tinubu approves up to 80% pay rise for soldiers
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of up to 80% for members of the armed forces, benefiting about 250,000 personnel as the government seeks to boost troop morale amid persistent insurgency, banditry and kidnapping.
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thesouthafrican.com
@thesouthafrican Wed, 05 Aug 2026 06:53:10
Why Africa continues to back Gianni Infantino despite growing FIFA opposition
African football leaders are once again emerging as some of FIFA president Gianni Infantinos strongest allies, even as football officials in Europe, Asia and North and Central America question his leadership. According to Reuters, influential football administrators from Morocco, Egypt, Niger, Mauritania and the Democratic Republic of Congo have publicly backed Infantino following his decision
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cbn.co.za
@cbn Wed, 05 Aug 2026 05:03:00
More Policing Powers Now: Cape Town lodges intergovernmental dispute
More Policing Powers Now: Cape Town lodges intergovernmental dispute Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis announced that he has today lodged an intergovernmental dispute 'as the next crucial step in the The post More Policing Powers Now: Cape Town lodges intergovernmental dispute appeared first on Cape Business News.
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@africanews Wed, 05 Aug 2026 05:06:30
Cape Verde's Bubista joins Morocco's RS Berkane after World Cup success
Cape Verde coach Bubista has left the national team after guiding the island nation to a remarkable World Cup debut, signing a two-year contract with Moroccan club RS Berkane as he embarks on the next chapter of his coaching career.
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