Leo Messi’s final appearance: Argentina bids farewell to its all-time record scorer
After 21 years, over 200 matches and 175 goals, Lionel Messi will play his final international match against Benin in Buenos Aires
Lionel Messi to bid farewell to Argentina national team with a final match in Buenos Aires: ‘The last tango of the world’s best player’
The Argentine Football Association confirms the World Cup-winning captain will appear in a friendly against Benin on October 6
Angélique Kidjo, the artist who changed how the world listens to Africa, now has a star in Hollywood
The first Black African artist to be recognized on the Walk of Fame has spent more than four decades proving that her continent’s music never needed to adapt in order to be universal
Spanish gains ground in Africa
Around 3.5 million people study the Spanish language in sub-Saharan Africa, double the number in 2014. Music, football, migration and the decline in French’s prestige explain its advance
Museums in Europe and the United States confront their colonial past
Many countries have begun to return pieces that were looted during periods of colonization. Experts are also researching the origins of stolen collections. Some parties, however, have resisted coming to agreements
Ecowas moves closer to military intervention but Niger’s neighbors remain hopeful on dialogue
The Economic Community of West African States has set a D-Day for its armed action but has not disclosed the date
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