On the 25th anniversary of Lionel Messi arriving in Barcelona, FIFA recalls the disbelief others had in the 13-year-old and his subsequent path to greatness.

In this episode of Spotlight in Africa, we discuss the forthcoming presidential election in Cameroon, before turning our ...

Tuesday's Champions League meeting between Paris Saint-Germain and Istanbul Basaksehir was plunged into chaos when the ...

Lafayette native Rhonda Broussard has been knighted by France for her lifelong work promoting French language and culture.

Of Cameroonian origin, Hugo Ekitike still hasn't been called up to the French national team. Didier Deschamps addressed the issue this Wednesday in front of the press. Didier Deschamps, the manager of ...

A separatist group has claimed responsibility for an improvised explosive device that detonated in southwestern Cameroon, killing seven soldiers. The attack happened on Friday near the town ...

The world of football in 2025 is destined to witness more thrilling moments. The flames of the African World Cup qualifiers have ignited, and a team from the Atlantic island nation of Cape Verde is ...

Lopez's story is quite extraordinary; when he received a call-up from the Cape Verde national team, he overlooked the coach's email due to his lack of Portuguese language skills. The email was ...

Jacqui Cho's research has been funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation under Grant Number 100017_197543 and the Excellent Junior Researchers Grant from the University of Basel. In central ...

Growing restrictions on civic and democratic space in Cameroon in the lead-up to the presidential election in October are raising fears about whether voters can freely express their will, the UN Human ...

Cameroonians will vote in presidential elections on 12 October 2025. The incumbent, Paul Biya, who has been in office for nearly 43 years, will be a candidate. In 2025, as in the last election in 2018 ...

Cameroon’s constitutional court on Friday rejected an attempt to bar veteran President Paul Biya from seeking an eighth term of office and extend his nearly 43 years in power. Biya, at 92 the world’s ...