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Spain lifted their second World Cup title at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA, on Sunday, July 19 after beating Argentina 1-0 in extra time. Courtesy

The World Cup that ended one era and introduced another

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Nate Roberts.
Basketball

RSSB Tigers sign NBA G League centre Nate Roberts

Friday, July 10, 2026
Cape Verde have been making headlines for breaking or setting new records at the FIFA World Cup. Courtesy

Five records Cape Verde have broken at FIFA World Cup 2026

Monday, June 29, 2026
Cape Verde's Dailon Livramento celebrates with his teammates after the match. (Net photo)

Cape Verde make history as smallest nation to reach World Cup knockouts

Saturday, June 27, 2026
The Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, Gertrude Kazarwa, and Deputy speakers Musa Fazil Harerimana and Beline Uwineza. Courtesy
Economy

MPs approve Rwf7.8tn budget, redirect Rwf400bn to priority sectors

Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Rwanda national team players celebrate after winning the FIFA Series tournament 2026 at Amahoro Stadium. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Football

If Cape Verde can do it, why not Rwanda?

Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Cross-borders trucks at Rusumo Onse Stop Border Post. Eastern Africa recorded exceptionally strong growth in exports in 2025. Courtesy
Economy

Eastern Africa exports grew 14.5% in 2025 - UNECA

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Egypt's Mohamed Salah (10) celebrates his goal during second half World Cup Group G soccer action against New Zealand, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (Darryl Dyck /The Canadian Press via AP)

Cape Verde continue World Cup fairytale as Egypt claim historic first victory

Monday, June 22, 2026
A boat loaded with bicycles on its way to Sharita, an island spanning 90 hectares. It is expected that some 84 households comprising 610 people will relocate from the island.
Environment

At-risk island residents to be fully relocated by 2029

Saturday, June 20, 2026
The Iranian squad poses for a photo ahead of their game Vs NewZealand. Photo credit, Xinhua.

World Cup: Historic day as all four matches end in draws

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Lake Ruhondo in Burera District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Environment

Rwanda nominates North Province as UNESCO Global Geopark

Monday, June 15, 2026
The Curaçao national team. The small nation defied the odds to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

How Curaçao became the smallest nation ever to reach the World Cup

Sunday, June 14, 2026