TRT Afrika
Nigerians Celebrate Record Basket Triumph
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- Nigerians Celebrate Record Basket Triumph
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- Jubilation continues in Nigeria after the country's women's basketball team, D'Tigress, won the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket championship for a record fifth consecutive time. They defeated Mali 78-64 in the final on Sunday at the Palais des Sports Treichville in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.
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- Acrophylla Alta: Australian Scientists Discover New Inspect Species
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- 0:26
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- A new species, Acrophylla Alta, weighing as much as a golf ball and spanning 40cm in length, has been found in northeast Australia’s remote rainforests.
Scientists say it’s the heaviest stick insect ever recorded in Australia and have now added two specimens in a museum for further research.
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- "I'm Looking For My Grandpa And Grandma... I Swear I Miss Them"
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- 1:20
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- A Palestinian child digs through the rubble to find his grandparents who were killed by Israeli army's bombardment.
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- Krasheninnikov Volcano In Russia’s Kamchatka eruptes
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- 0:16
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- For the first time in almost 600 years, Krasheninnikov Volcano in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula has erupted.
The ash plume reportedly reached 6,000m into the atmosphere. Experts suggest the eruption may be linked to a recent major earthquake in Russia's far east.
According to the Kamchatka Volcanic Eruption Response Team, the volcano's last known lava activity occurred around 1463.
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- Doctor of Law Chasing Drops Of Water In Gaza
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- 0:14
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- Dr Ghanem al Attar, a legal adviser holding a PhD in international constitutional law, is seen running through the streets of Gaza in search of a few precious drops of drinking water.
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- Palestinian Girl Miraculously Survives Being Shot In The Head
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- 0:27
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
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- A Palestinian girl in Gaza miraculously survived being shot in the head by an Israeli drone, after the bullet became lodged instead of penetrating her skull.
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- Ukrainian UAV Targets Russian Oil Refinery
- Runtime
- 0:23
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- A Ukrainian UAV attack targeted the Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery in Russia's Samara region, a key facility operated by Rosneft with an annual capacity of 8.8 million metric tonnes.
Russian authorities reported a fire at the site, which was later extinguished.
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- ''I Want Bread''
- Runtime
- 0:10
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- A child stands at the doorstep of a home in Gaza, pleading for bread as mass starvation deepens under Israel’s ongoing blockade of the Palestinian enclave.
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- Wings of Hope: The Inspiring Story of Nairobi's Birdman
- Runtime
- 7:09
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- In the heart of Nairobi, Kenya, resides Rodgers, widely known as the Nairobi Birdman, who traverses the streets with birds perched upon his shoulders and head.
This inspiring story from East Africa chronicles Rodgers’ extraordinary transformation—from enduring hardship on the streets of Nakuru to becoming a committed bird rescuer and caretaker.
Raised by a single parent in Nakuru, around 170km from the Kenyan capital, Rodgers's life took a drastic turn when his mother died.
He would spend the next 13 years on the streets, often sheltering under trees without anyone to call his own or to care for him.
Lonely moments sometimes lead to unusual discoveries of friendship. A sickly, tiny bird nearby drew Rodgers's attention one day, marking what would be another turning point in his troubled journey through life.
Struck by compassion, he adopted the bird, nursing it back to health with food, love and care. The newfound fea...
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- Israeli Drone Targetes Abu Salim Mosque In Gaza
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- 0:16
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- An Israeli drone targeted the minaret of the Abu Salim Mosque in Gaza’s Deir al Balah, on July 30.
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- US 'Criminal' For Arming Israel To Kill Palestinians
- Runtime
- 2:32
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- European Parliament member Diana Iovanovici Șoșoacă urges powerful countries to support South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice over Tel Aviv's war on Gaza. She also calls on the US to halt arms supplies to Israel, in an interview with TRT Afrika.
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- Seawater Flactuates After Kamchatka Quake #russia #earthquake
- Runtime
- 0:20
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
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- A timelapse from Kuji Port in Japan, shows fluctuations in seawater levels after the 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka triggered a tsunami on July 30.
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- Robot Boxing Steal The Show At AI Conference
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- 0:26
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- China’s G1 humanoid robots boxing in a ring with human-like combat skills stole the spotlight at the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai.
Developed by Chinese robotics company Unitree, the robots are remotely controlled by operators outside the ring.
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- Doctors Continue Surgery As Earthquake Shakes Hospital
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- 0:21
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- Doctors at a hospital in Russia's Kamchatka continued performing surgery even while the building was shaking from a powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the region on July 30.
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- Tsunami Hits Russian Town Following Strong Quake
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- A magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia's far east Kamchatka Peninsula caused a tsunami that hit the Russian town of Severo-Kurilsk, with tsunami warnings being issued across the Pacific Ocean region.
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- Magnitude 8.8 Earthquake Hits Off Russia’s Kamchatka Coast
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- 0:34
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- A magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit off the coast of Russia's far east Kamchatka Peninsula, prompting tsunami warnings across the Pacific Ocean region.
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- Nigeria's Tinubu Announces Gifts For Victorious Super Falcons
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announces gifts for players and managers of the country's victorious football team, the Super Falcons, who won the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, as he receives them in Abuja on Monday. They defeated hosts Morocco to clinch their 10th WAFCON title on Saturday.
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- Nigeria's First Lady Meets Victorious Super Falcons #nigeria #sports #superfalcons
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- Footage captures the moment Nigeria's First Lady Remi Tinubu received the country's victorious footballers, the Super Falcons, who won the Women's Africa Cup of Nations by beating hosts Morocco on Saturday, clinching their 10th title.
They presented the trophy to the president's wife at the presidential palace in Abuja on Monday.
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- RSF Parallel Administration Angers Sudan Army -Backed Government
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- Sudan's military-backed government hits back at paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, which announced the formation of a parallel government over the weekend, as war rages on in the country amid a worsening humanitarian crisis and mounting death toll.
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- Parliamentarian Lambasts European Union Over Israel's War On Gaza
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- A member of the European Parliament, Diana Iovanovici Șoșoacă from Romania, explains why the EU has failed to tackle Israel and why US President Donald Trump wants all Palestinians expelled from Gaza to other countries, as Benjamin Netanyahu's government continues its brutal war on Gaza, in an exclusive interview with TRT Afrika.
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- UN Moving Offices To Nairobi: How It Will Affect Kenyans
- Runtime
- 3:55
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- The UN plans to move its three key offices to Nairobi in late 2026, with analysts saying that the decision is likely to have a major impact on Kenya and the East African region.
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- Trump: We Gave $60 Million For Gaza, Nobody Said Thank You
- Runtime
- 0:46
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- President Donald Trump claims US sent $60 million in aid to Gaza, saying no other country contributed and that “nobody acknowledged it” during his visit to Scotland on July 27.
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- Stampede At Rafah Food Aid Point
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- 0:26
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- A stampede broke out on July 27 in Rafah as desperate Palestinians rushed an aid distribution point, scrambling for scarce food supplies amid Gaza’s worsening famine caused by genocidal Israeli siege.
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- Gaza: A ''Real Version Of Squid Game''
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- “You haven’t seen the real version of ‘Squid Game’ that is happening here in Gaza.”
In Palestine’s Gaza, thousands of civilians risk their lives every day just to get food, carefully navigating distribution points where Israeli soldiers deliberately shoot them, a recent investigation has revealed.
This tactic has been compared to the “Red Light, Green Light” game from the Netflix series ‘Squid Game’.
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- Why Can't Countries Print More Money To Repay Debt
- Runtime
- 3:35
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- Have you ever wondered why countries in debt do not print more money to repay or clear their existing loans?
There is an interesting explanation for that, and Zimbabwe's past case has been used as reference in economics lessons.
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- Egyptian Man Sending Aid Bottles Towards Gaza Amid Blockage
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- A video circulating on social media shows an Egyptian man tossing plastic bottles filled with grain and flour into the sea, hoping the supplies will reach Gaza.
Over the last 24 hours, hospitals in the blockaded territory have reported 15 deaths due to starvation and malnutrition.
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- Burning Car Explodes In Parking Lot
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- 0:19
- Date posted
- 10 months ago
- Description
- A burning car exploded in a parking lot in Virginia, US, after the vehicle’s fuel tank ruptured on July 24.
The explosion destroyed two other vehicles parked on either side of the car.
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- Mining Companies To Share Revenue With Locals In Ghana
- Runtime
- 2:30
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Ghana's government has revealed plans to compel mining companies in the West African country, especially those dealing in gold, to directly share revenue with local communities where the mine sites are located.
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- Whats Behind The Trump-Obama Feud?
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- “It's there. He's (Obama) guilty. This was treason."
Why did US President Trump post a video on Truth Social showing an AI video of former President Obama being arrested after accusing him of treason?
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- Why Elderly Women Are Jogging In Uganda
- Runtime
- 2:39
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- In a rare show of determination and skills, elderly women in rural Uganda are resorting to jogging to keep fit. Wearing floor-length dresses and wrap, they participate in the physical exercise hand in hand across a field, laughing and cheering each other on as they swing cricket bats.
Here's why they do it.
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- World’s First Rocket-Launcher Robotic Dog
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Meet the world’s first rocket-launcher-equipped robotic dog, Koz, unveiled by Türkiye's Roketsan at the IDEF 2025 international defence fair in Istanbul.
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- Why Do African Judges Still Wear Colonial Wigs?
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Introduced by colonisers, these wigs have no connection to African law or culture.
What message do they send by being used today?
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- Nigeria's Falcons Jubilate After Beating South Africa
- Runtime
- 0:49
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Footage captures Nigeria's Super Falcons jubilating after beating South Africa's Banyana Banyana 2-1 to reach the final of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations to play on Saturday. They will face hosts Morocco, who defeated Ghana 4-2 on penalties in the semi-final on Tuesday.
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- Stolen Historical Artifact Returned To Türkiye After 65 Years
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- A bronze statue of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, looted from the ancient city of Boubon in the 1960s, has been returned to Türkiye after a 65-year absence.
The piece was recovered following scientific analysis that confirmed its origin, leading to a legal withdrawal by the Cleveland Museum of Art.
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- South Africans Protest Over Baboons In Cape Town
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Residents took to the streets on Saturday, complaining that the animals cause a nuisance by jumping on cars and buildings and encroaching on residential areas for "over two years." Authorities say they are trying to contain about 500 of these primates roaming the Cape Peninsula.
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- Air Force Plane Crashes Into College Campus
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- 0:26
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- At least 16 were killed, and over 100 are suffering from burn injuries, after a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a college campus in northern Dhaka on July 21, a fire services official said.
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- Türkiye Launches Peace Operation In Cyprus
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- It has been 51 years since Türkiye launched its peace operation in Cyprus, a historic intervention that ended the long-standing persecution of Turkish Cypriots and changed the course of the island’s history
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- Passenger Ship Catches Fire In Indonesia
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
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- Passengers jump into the sea as fire engulfs the KM Barcelona VA ship off the coast of Indonesia.
The national search and rescue agency has begun evacuating the burning vessel near Talise Island, North Sulawesi Province.
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- Over 200 Prisoners Released In US-Venezuela Prison Swap
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- 0:25
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- The US and Venezuela completed a major prisoner swap on July 18. Over 200 Venezuelans, that had been deported from the US and held in a prison in El Salvador, were released back to Venezuela. In exchange, ten Americans that were being held in Venezuela were returned to the US.
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- Heavy Floods In Pakistan Rawalpindi
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- 0:27
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- State of emergency declared in Pakistan’s Punjab province as floods leave over 60 dead within 24 hours. Footage shows the scale of flooding in Punjab's Rawalpindi.
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- Fire roke out at an oil refinery in
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- 0:21
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- A fire broke out at an oil refinery in the city of Abadan in southwest Iran on July 19, sending thick smoke billowing into the sky.
The cause of the blaze remains unknown, but authorities say firefighting teams have brought it under control
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- What Is Chronic Venous Insufficiency?
- Runtime
- 1:01
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- US President Donald Trump was diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) on July 17.
Here are the symptoms, risks and treatment options for the condition.
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- “My love, take me with you!”
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- A Palestinian father grieves the death of his only son, killed by an Israeli air strike on Bureij refugee camp in Gaza.
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- ''Syria Is Not A Testing Ground For Foreign Conspiracies''
- Runtime
- 1:08
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Following Israeli air strikes in central Damascus and other cities, Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa reaffirmed the country’s commitment to protecting the Druze community, denouncing Tel Aviv’s brazen attempts to destabilise and divide the Syrian people.
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- ''Only Things That Needs To Be Done With Jolani Is To Get Rid Of Him
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Israel’s National Security Minister Ben-Gvir says there’s no room for talks with Syria’s President Sharaa — only elimination.
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- Barcelona's Yamal Succeeds Messi, Makes Promise To Fans
- Runtime
- 0:33
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Barcelona’s young star Lamine Yamal makes promise to fans after taking the club's number 10 shirt, previously worn by all-time great Lionel Messi, on Wednesday.
The 18-year-old winger, often compared to the Argentine superstar who also came through the club's La Masia youth academy, helped the Catalan giants win a domestic treble last season.
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- Trump To Iran: ''They Want To negotiate Badly''
- Runtime
- 0:22
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Speaking alongside Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Trump said that while Iran wants to negotiate with the United States, he’s in no rush to talk.
His remarks follow recent Israeli and US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, amid growing tensions over Tehran’s nuclear programme.
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- Nigerian Music Star Burna Boy Speaks On Childhood Ambition
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Nigerian music star Burna Boy speaks about his latest album ''No Sign of Weakness,'' and his childhood ambition, recounting how his classmates wanted to become teachers, doctors, and professional athletes.
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- Flash Floods Shut Down Multiple NYC Subway Links
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- Beginning July 14, heavy rainfall over the northeastern region of the US has led to flash floods that have inundated multiple subway stations in New York City and disrupted services on multiple train routes, according to Reuters.
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- Children In Gaza Plead For Food At Charity Kitchen
- Runtime
- 0:41
- Date posted
- 11 months ago
- Description
- A group of Palestinians, mostly children, plead for food as they gather at a charity kitchen in Gaza on July 15.
Israel continues to block aid bound for Gaza, deepening the food crisis in the enclave.
