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Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama addresses the UN General Assembly in September 2025 wearing a fugu.

Culture

The “blouse” that became a political statement for Ghanaian fashion

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by Derrick Silimina
There is so much out there these days – since last year, there has even been a peace prize awarded by the football association. FIFA President Gianni Infantino and US President Donald Trump at the award ceremony.

FIFA

Does international football need to reinvent itself?

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by Alina Schwermer

Human rights

Accused of witchcraft, Malawi’s elderly people are still being killed

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by Lameck Masina
Matches between Gor Mahia (green jersey) and AFC Leopards remain a highlight of the Kenyan football season.

Fandom

Gor Mahia and AFC Leopards: From football rivalry to kinship

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by Solomon Waliaula
GenZ 212 protests in front of the Moroccan parliament in Rabat in October 2025.

Gen Z

“Hospitals before stadiums”: Morocco’s youth protests over football

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by Salma Mansouri
Antenatal care often comes with hidden costs

Women’s health

In Nigeria, pregnancy care comes with a hidden bill

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by Oluwatoyosi Asunmo
Whenever the NGUVU Homeboyz play, the whole town crowds around the pitch.

Community organisations

For poor communities in Kenya, football is more than just a game

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by Alba Nakuwa
Exploitative conditions continue to prevail in mining regions of the Global South.

Fair trade

Critical minerals: unearthing injustice

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by Jörg Döbereiner
AI projects can have a positive impact on the lives of people.

AI tools

Four positive AI stories

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by D+C / E+Z
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