EXPLAINER The dawn-to-dusk fast lasts anywhere from 11.5 to 15.5 hours, depending on where in the world you are. Listen to this article | 3 mins info Published On 15 Feb 202615 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The Muslim holy month of Ramadan isContinue Reading
Tigray, Ethiopia – Lately, 88-year-old Nireayo Wubet spends many of his days burying friends and family members. As he grieves, he worries about whether there will be anyone left to offer him a decent burial when the time comes, as severe hunger ravages a large swath of his village inContinue Reading
who: Algeria vs NigeriaWhat: CAF Africa Cup of NationsWhere: Marrakech Stadium in Marrakesh, MoroccoWhen: Saturday at 5pm (16:00 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 13:00 GMT in advance of our text commentary stream. A test of a formidable defense against a lethal attackContinue Reading
who: Uganda vs NigeriaWhat: CAF Africa Cup of NationsWhere: Fez Stadium in Fez, MoroccoWhen: TuesdayDecember 30, at 5pm (16:00 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 13:00 GMT in advance of our text commentary stream. Nigeria has done the hard work early. Their placeContinue Reading
This Friday the 26th Israel announced the recognition of Somalilanda territory that declared its independence from Somalia 34 years ago and has maintained de facto sovereignty ever since. This is the first time that any country has recognized this East African nation. The government of Benjamin Netanyahu indicated in aContinue Reading
Who: Nigeria vs TunisiaWhat: CAF Africa Cup of NationsWhere: Fez Stadium in Fez, MoroccoWhen: Saturday, December 27, at 9pm (20:00 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 17:00 GMT in advance of our text commentary stream. Nigeria were left to their inability to convertContinue Reading
The CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) gets under way on Sunday, with the host nation Morocco facing Comoros in Group A at Rabat’s Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. Across the four weeklong continental showpiece, some of the game’s biggest names will take center stage. Here’s a look at our top-10Continue Reading
Cotonou, Benin – The Dantokpa market in Cotonou is once again a whirlwind of activity, just days after a failed bid to topple the Beninese government. Pedestrians and cart pushers jostle in the narrow streets, a sign that daily life is returning to normal following the brief but intense crisis.Continue Reading
US President Donald Trump launched a verbal attack on Somali immigrants on Tuesday, as federal authorities prepared to launch a major immigration crackdown targeting hundreds of undocumented Somalis in the state of Minnesota. In a long rant to reporters, Trump said he did not want Somali immigrants in the UnitedContinue Reading
Sudan’s army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces eye more territory as international stakeholders push for truth. Published On 30 Nov 2025Nov 30, 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The humanitarian situation in Sudan remains dire as the country’s army – the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) –Continue Reading
