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News Central celebrates the rich diversity of Africa and its people, capturing their dreams, hopes, spirit, colors, and humanity. At the heart of News Central is a team of vibrant and skilled individuals who share a commitment to excellence in broadcast journalism and media entrepreneurship. We deliver accurate news stories and genuine experiences to our viewers, covering a wide range of topics including politics, business, sports, nature, eco-diversity, lifestyle, and other uplifting features, all made possible through digital technology.

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Can an American Pope Speak to Nigerian Realities?

2 days ago | newscentral.africa | Dakuku Peterside

When white smoke curled into the Roman sky and the world learned that the College of Cardinals had elected Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, Pope Leo XIV—an American—it was met with mixed emotions across Africa. For many, particularly in Nigeria, it stirred a sense of cautious hope layered with curiosity.
Can Joaquín Caparrós Lead Sevilla to the Finish Line?

2 weeks ago | newscentral.africa | Zach Lowy

Two years after claiming their seventh Europa League trophy, Sevilla find themselves mired in a relegation battle. Having mustered just one point from their previous six matches, Sevilla currently sit 15th in the LaLiga table, two points above Girona, three above Alavés, and five above Las Palmas in the relegation zone. With five matches remaining, they find themselves up against it as they look to secure their top-flight status.
WMO Retires Names of Deadliest 2024 Hurricanes

1 month ago | newscentral.africa | Abdullahi Jimoh

The WMO has retired the names of 2024’s most destructive hurricanes, citing their deadly impact. Scientists warn that climate change is making storms more...
Microsoft to Invest $298mn in AI, Data Centres in South Africa

2 months ago | newscentral.africa | Abdullahi Jimoh

Microsoft will invest $298 million in AI and data centres in South Africa, expanding its tech footprint. The company also plans to train 50,000 people in...
“The Most Important Thing is to Show That It’s Possible”: Gelson Fernandes Looks Back on Career

2 months ago | newscentral.africa | Zach Lowy

It has been over 30 years since Gelson Fernandes left Cape Verde in search of a better life. Since then, he’s played football in Switzerland, England, Italy, Germany, France and Portugal, whilst he’s also represented Switzerland in five international tournaments. However, he has never once forgotten his African roots.
The Underappreciated Career of Obinna Nwaneri

2 months ago | newscentral.africa | Zach Lowy

It has been a meteoric rise for Ethan Nwaneri. At 17 years of age, he has already become the youngest player to debut for Arsenal, the youngest player to appear in the English top-flight, as well as the ninth-youngest goal scorer in Premier League history. A glorious career awaits the English teenager; however, he’s not the first Nwaneri to make his mark in world football.
Inter Miami Gunning for Glory Under Mascherano

2 months ago | newscentral.africa | Zach Lowy

Major League Soccer is back, and for the first time ever, with 30 teams involved. There were plenty of intriguing storylines throughout the league’s opening weekend, from San Diego FC delivering a hammer blow to reigning MLS Cup champions LA Galaxy in their first-ever match, to San Jose Earthquakes thrashing Real Salt Lake 4-0 in California. However, perhaps the most amount of eyeballs were cast upon South Florida, as Inter Miami faced off against New York City FC.
Niger Adopts Satellites to Boost Digital Access

2 months ago | newscentral.africa | Chinomso Sunday

Communications Minister Sidi Ahmed Raliou expects the deal to extend internet access to 80 to 100 percent of Niger, a country spanning 1,267...
Why Denmark Could be the Dark Horses of 2026

2 months ago | newscentral.africa | Zach Lowy

It has been a whirlwind few years for the Denmark national team. In 2021, the Danes emerged as the breakout side of the UEFA European Championship, delivering an emotionally charged campaign following Christian Eriksen’s cardiac arrest and narrowly losing to England in the semifinals. The following year, Denmark would fall well below expectations in the FIFA World Cup, losing to Australia and France and drawing to Tunisia en route to a last-placed finish.
EFCC Charges More Chinese, Filipinos for Cybercrimes

Feb 4, 2025 | newscentral.africa | Toyibat Ajose

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a group of foreign nationals, including Chinese and Filipino individuals, before the High