Following Nigeria's shocking 2026 WAFCON exit, here is how the Super Falcons can still qualify for the 2027 Women's World Cup. The post How Nigeria can still qualify for the 2027 World Cup appeared first on NotjustOk.
UEFA, CONCACAF and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have called on FIFA president Gianni Infantino to step down and leave his position with dignity. In a joint open letter to the football family, the three confederations urged Infantino not to seek re-election when FIFA members vote for the ne
Scholastique Mukasonga, the Rwandan writer whose work has spent two decades bearing witness to the genocide against the Tutsi, is returning this November with a book that marks a departure. Murmurs from the Hills: Rwandan Tales, translated from the French by Mark Polizzotti, arrives from Archipelago
Funke Akindele’s upcoming film The Four: No One Fights Alone, hitting cinemas on 11 December 2026, stars Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), Bisola Aiyeola, Chioma Akpotha, Waje, Lateef Adedimeji, and Timini Egbuson in a story centered on four women protecting a young man's future. The post Richard Mofe-Dami
Élékéré Press, a new independent boutique publisher based in Abuja, has introduced the Élékéré Prize for Fiction, a $500 award for outstanding short stories by Black writers. The inaugural edition centers on the theme “Inheritance,” inviting submissions that wrestle with the things inherited, whethe
Startups raising between $100,000 and $1 million fell 44% in six months. African VC investors explain what changed.
A semi-final spot at the 2026 WAFCON should have sealed an automatic spot for Nigeria’s place at the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. However, the Super Falcons suffered a disappointing 1-0 quarter-final defeat to Cameroon. The defeat was particularly painful for Nigeria, a team with a long-standing rep
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A Third Space, working alongside CHEVS, is now accepting submissions for Mismemories: Contemporary Writing from Queer West-African Voices, a forthcoming anthology developed under the organization’s Long Story Project. The call is open to LGBTQIA+ writers producing fiction and nonfiction that engage
The army says it was involved in fierce fighting but disputes that Islamists took control of the garrison.