Suleiman al-Obeid: Mohamed Salah calls out Uefa over tribute

Ticket sales for upcoming African Nations Championship (CHAN) matches in Nairobi have been suspended following chaotic scenes during Kenya's 1-0 victory over Morocco, including security breaches and overcrowding. The Confederation of African Football (Caf) is investigating the incidents, expressing concern over safety and engaging with local authorities to address the issues. Want More Context? 🔎

EasyJet has suspended a captain after he was seen drunk and naked at a luxury hotel in Cape Verde, just before he was scheduled to operate a return flight to Gatwick. Following complaints about his behavior, the airline grounded him and initiated an investigation, emphasizing that passenger and crew safety is their top priority. Want More Context? 🔎

The death of a one-month-old girl in The Gambia, linked to female genital mutilation (FGM), has ignited public outrage, prompting two arrests. Despite FGM being outlawed since 2015, its prevalence remains high, with 73% of women undergoing the procedure, and advocates emphasize the urgent need to protect children from such harmful practices. Want More Context? 🔎

The 9th of August marks the 1956 march of 20,000 women to the Union Buildings in Pretoria, protesting against the oppressive dompas. However, the significance of this activism is often overshadowed by superficial celebrations, including special promotions and trivial messaging. Want More Context? 🔎

President Cyril Ramaphosa has rejected former president Jacob Zuma's demands for his resignation, asserting that his appointment of Firoz Cachalia as police minister is lawful and aligns with his constitutional responsibilities, according to the Presidency. Ramaphosa emphasizes that his decision is rational and within his rights as the current leader. Want More Context? 🔎

This week’s edition features Jan Gerber discussing the MK Party and political humor, while Anneliese Burgess interviews Lindiwe Mazibuko on her political journey and culinary delights. Additional highlights include Andrew Thompson's exploration of African wildlife myths, Dalene Fourie's wine recommendations, and DJ Zinhle's insights into her brand, alongside various culinary and cultural pieces. Want More Context? 🔎