[mc4wp_form id=33047] FIFA has said coaches and players were told before the World Cup that referees will punish the type of foul that meant Germany’s extra-time goal against Paraguay was ruled out. Jonathan Tah thought he had given Germany a 2-1 lead but following an intervention by the video assistant referee (VAR), referee Jalal Jayed…
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, July 1, 2026/APO Group/ — African Mining Week (AMW) 2026 – Africa’s Most Influential Mining Conference, taking place October 14–16 in Cape Town – will feature the African National Mining Companies Forum, bringing together state-owned mining enterprises, government leaders and global investors to examine the expanding role of national mining companies…
France captain, Kylian Mbappe, has now surpassed Miroslav Klose’s World Cup goalscoring record. Mbappe scored twice as they thrashed Sweden 3-0 to qualify for the Round of 16. The 27–year-old’s brace means he now has six goals and two assists at the tournament. That puts his ahead of Argentina’s Lionel Messi, who has six goals…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Police Command in Lagos State has apprehended five suspected members of the Aye Confraternity during an intelligence-led operation along the Ago/Festac Bridge axis of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Lagos. Adebisi said the suspects were apprehended during a routine stop-and-search…
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, July 1, 2026/APO Group/ — As stablecoins continue to gain traction across the financial services industry, businesses are increasingly focused on the infrastructure required to support their adoption at scale. The conversation is shifting from what is possible to what can be implemented securely, compliantly and efficiently. This was a key theme…
