Njoroge Muigai
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Njoroge Muigai
@njorogemuigai.bsky.social
Senior Journalist, BBC | Africa, Climate & Global Affairs | 2025
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Fellow | Licensed Drone Pilot | Avocado connoisseur 🥑 | #AfricaRising
African continent is wooed by different world powers with incentives. How do they benefit Africans facing humanitarian crisis; floods in north Africa, terror in the Sahel, west Africa, drought & wars in central & east Africa, economic hardship in southern Africa adf-magazine.com/2026/02/turk...
Turkey Expands Reach as Security Partner - Africa Defense Forum
From coast to coast, Turkey is working to forge ties with African nations, often as a security partner for weapons purchases and military training, and as an investor in infrastructure projects. Turke...
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February 10, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Penisgate at the Winter Olympics; World Anti-Doping Agency could investigate if evidence emerges that male ski jumpers are injecting their penises in a bid to improve sporting performance. The lengths people are going to win 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 www.bbc.com/sport/articl...
Ski jumping: Wada responds to penis injection claims
The World Anti-Doping Agency could investigate if evidence emerges that male ski jumpers are injecting their penises in a bid to improve sporting performance.
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February 6, 2026 at 10:50 AM
Ghana has paused citizenship applications for the African diaspora in order to make the system more accessible and user friendly. In 2019 the country ran a campaign dubbed 'The Year of Return' inviting global African diaspora to return, visit, and invest bbc.com/news/article...
Ghana suspends citizenship process for people of African descent
Since 2016, those who can prove their ancestors came from Africa have been able to get Ghanaian nationality.
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February 3, 2026 at 1:04 PM
While hosting the Grammy's, Noah said: "Song of the Year - that is a Grammy that every artist wants almost as much as Trump wants Greenland, which makes sense because Epstein's island is gone, he needs a new one to hang out with Bill Clinton." bbc.com/news/article...
Trump threatens to sue Trevor Noah over Epstein joke at Grammys
The US president labels Noah a "total loser" over a joke he told on stage during the awards ceremony.
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February 3, 2026 at 9:36 AM
South African singer Tyla won her 2nd Grammy. This was the list of Best African Music Performance category nominees:
Love - Burna Boy
With You - Davido ft Omah Lay
Hope & Love - Eddy Kenzo & Mehran Matin
Gimme Dat - Ayra Starr ft Wizkid
Push 2 Start - Tyla
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Tyla beats Burna Boya and Davido to African Grammy
The 24-year-old bagged her second-ever Grammy beating three Nigerians and a Ugandan.
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February 2, 2026 at 10:04 AM
Clinton Nyapara Mogesa, 29, initially left Kenya for a job in Qatar in 2024, and his family later learned that he left and was killed in Ukraine while fighting for Russia bbc.com/news/article...
Clinton Nyapara Mogesa: Family of Kenyan killed in Ukraine fighting for Russia seeks answers
Clinton Nyapara Mogesa is said to have been recruited in Qatar to fight for Russian forces in Ukraine.
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February 2, 2026 at 9:55 AM
In a final that will go down in history as one or the most heated and hard won, The Lions of Teranga, Senegal beat The Atlas Lions, Morocco 1-0 in extra time at the #Afcon2025 final become African Champions
January 21, 2026 at 5:51 AM
The semis are about to start. This is one of the most explosive #Afcon semis in years ..it is one for the heavy weights, no surprise packages this year just the top teams from the group stage, knockouts and quarter finals.
January 14, 2026 at 7:31 PM
#Afcon2025 semi final is stacked 🔥🔥🔥
January 10, 2026 at 10:22 PM
Record 7 time #Afcon winners Egypt are into the semis!
January 10, 2026 at 10:21 PM
That didn't take long...maybe the fastest #Afcon2025 goal🤔

Egypt 1-0 Ivory Coast
January 10, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Grand Stade Agadir warming up for #egypt🇪🇬 Vs #ivorycoast🇨🇮 In 11 previous meetings The Pharaoh's have won 10...can The Elephants end the losing streak? #Afcon2025
January 10, 2026 at 6:57 PM
Nigeria are #Afcon2025 semifinalists with a 2-0 resounding victory over Algeria which had not conceded throughout the tournament. Algeria had eliminated them in the semifinal stage in 2019 - Revenge #Afcon
January 10, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Moving closer to the #Afcon2025 semis with #Morocco and #Senegal qualifying yesterday. #Nigeria and #Algeria battle it out today as do #IvoryCoast and #Egypt
January 10, 2026 at 11:04 AM
#Afcon round of 16 done...onto the quarter finals. This is the Afcon of the heavy weights.
January 7, 2026 at 6:38 AM
Today's #Afcon2025 matches
January 6, 2026 at 12:02 PM
One of the OG's & founders of #AFCON #Sudan bowed out of the competition yesterday after 3-1 defeat to the 2nd best team in Africa #Senegal. They were playing for more than just the cup but for the people of Sudan ravaged by a war that caused the worst 2025's humanitarian crisis youtu.be/VSIZFgnKuDc
Afcon 'bringing hope' to Sudan amid civil war | BBC News
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January 4, 2026 at 12:37 PM
December 31, 2025 at 10:27 AM
What a fiery round of matches in Group A and B that sees #Egypt, #SouthAfrica, #Morocco, #Mali qualify for the knockout stage of #Afcon2025
December 29, 2025 at 9:18 PM
After 2 rounds of matches, it's down to mathematics for some teams aiming for qualification to the knockout phase of #Afcon2025
December 29, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Assad the #AFCON2025 Mascot unveiled! Befitting as the host nations national team is called the #AtlasLions
December 8, 2025 at 12:13 PM
#AFCON2025 off to an intriguing as Andre Onana left out of Cameroon Afcon squad & coach sacked www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
Afcon 2025: Andre Onana left out of Cameroon squad as Samuel Eto'o sacks coach for 'subterfuge'
Andre Onana is one of several high-profile players left out of Cameroon's Africa Cup of Nations squad, as federation president Samuel Eto'o sacks the manager just weeks before the tournament.
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December 2, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Protests started in the city of Dar es Salaam on 29 October spreading across the country over the following days. They were largely organised by young people left angry at what they see as a political system dominated by 1 party since Tanzania gained independence in the '60s bbc.com/news/article...
How Tanzania police crushed election protests with lethal force
The UN says hundreds of people were killed in the protests. Verified clips show the violent actions of police as they attempted to crush protests.
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November 21, 2025 at 1:17 PM
South Africa has declared violence against women a national disaster following an online campaign culminating in countrywide protests on Friday. bbc.com/news/article...
South African women call purple protest at G20 over gender violence
Nearly 1,000 women were raped and 137 murdered in the first three months of this year.
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November 21, 2025 at 1:05 PM
In a 2nd mass school kidnapping this week an unknown number of pupils were abducted by armed men from a school in central Nigeria. The country has faced a renewed wave of attacks by armed groups. On Monday over 20 girls were kidnapped in a boarding school in Kebbi state. bbc.com/news/article...
St Mary's School in Niger state: Pupils abducted from Nigerian Catholic school
Security forces have launched operations to assess the situation and locate the missing pupils.
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November 21, 2025 at 12:36 PM