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    Patrice Motsepe's increasingly lonely tenure at the helm of African football

    Patrice Motsepe, the president of the Confederation of African Football in Cairo, March 2025.
    Patrice Motsepe, the president of the Confederation of African Football in Cairo, March 2025. © Khaled Desouki/AFP

    Already facing criticism, the head of the Confederation of African Football is experiencing friction with his closest allies, including FIFA president Gianni Infantino. The possibility that the South African billionaire might move into more political spheres is fuelling speculation.

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    DRC, Kenya
    Ugandan ADF jihadist threat prompts Kenyan security services to step up surveillance

    Scene of an attack claimed by the jihadist group Allied Democratic Forces in Beni, in eastern DRC, on 9 June 2024.
    Scene of an attack claimed by the jihadist group Allied Democratic Forces in Beni, in eastern DRC, on 9 June 2024.© Gradel Muyisa Mumbere/Reuters

    The armed group Allied Democratic Forces has become more active in Kenya, where authorities suspect the existence of recruitment networks and sleeper cells. Counter-terrorism and intelligence units have deployed resources to track them down with the help of neighbouring countries.

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