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    An illustration showing supporters of various countries blowing into their vuvuzelas and raising their flags at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
    OkayAfrica15
    14 April 2025

    The Football Tournament That Showed the World Africa Is Ready

    Fifteen years ago, South Africa became the first African country to host the globe’s biggest sporting event – delivering an unforgettable FIFA World Cup, and spreading a love of vuvuzelas.

    Menna Shanab wearing a green and white jersey, smiling in a conference room full of chairs.
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    16 January 2025

    What Stories Are on North African Journalists' Radars in 2025?

    Three stories from Morocco, Algeria and Egypt are anticipated to be major cultural moments in 2025, from Sudan's football surge to Libya's arts renaissance and the region's evolving music scene.

    A view of the FIFA World Cup Winner's Trophy with the flags of the FIFA World Cup 2030 hosts Morocco, Portugal and Spain during a trophy shoot at the Home of FIFA on December 11, 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland.
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    12 December 2024

    FIFA Confirms Morocco as a 2030 World Cup Co-Host

    The North African country will co-host football’s biggest tournament with Spain and Portugal, just over four years after it hosts the AFCON.

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