Author: WAJ Reporter

Galatasaray wants to buy the permanent rights of Nigerian star striker Victor Osimhen, who they loaned from Napoli for one year. Osimhen was loaned to Galatasaray at the beginning of the season for €9 million. Currently, there is a €66 million purchase option for the player. At the moment, top European clubs like Chelsea, Manchester United, Juventus, and Real Madrid are interested in the player, but Galatasaray is looking for creative solutions to finance this major transfer. According to Turkish newspaper Sabah, Galatasaray plans to launch a high-tech mobile application to fund the transfer. The app will offer a premium…

Ethio Telecom announced the opening of a new South South-East Regional Office to enhance service quality, increase inclusivity, and improve digital access. With this expansion, the growing demand from citizens for digital solutions and faster communication is being met. Moreover, this move represents a sustainable step toward the economic well-being of the community and contributes to the country’s digital transformation journey. The existing South East Regional Office was established in Adama, Ethiopia. This facility was so vast that it managed to cover the area from Bishoftu all the way to the edge of East Bale. It effectively operated numerous mobile…

Mohamed Salah has renewed his contract with Liverpool, ending speculation that he would leave the club this summer. Salah’s contract was set to expire at the end of the season, which would have allowed him to join another team without a transfer fee. However, the Egyptian star signed a new two-year deal with Liverpool, extending his stay with the club. After signing the contract, Salah sat on a throne set up in the middle of Anfield. Liverpool made this gesture as part of his signing ceremony. Following the event, he made the following statements: “Of course I’m very excited. We…

African countries have increasingly become one of the primary targets for cybercrime. Both the private sector and government institutions are significantly affected by its consequences. Phishing attacks top the list as the most common type of cybercrime on the continent, accounting for 34% of incidents. Limited Budgets, Limited Security Due to limited budgets—often lower than those of developed countries—many African nations are only able to install essential software, neglecting additional security measures. Companies that seek advanced protection are required to pay extra, which creates a vulnerable environment for cybercriminals. South Africa: The Epicenter of Attacks South Africa stands out as…

Ericsson will participate in GITEX Africa 2025 to showcase AI, connectivity technologies, and sustainable solutions that support Africa’s digital future. Taking place from April 14-16, 2025, in Marrakech, Morocco, the company will be the main sponsor of the event. Industry leaders will present projects with the potential to accelerate the continent’s connectivity and digital transformation. Visitors will have the opportunity to observe the potential impact of advanced technologies such as network infrastructure, automation, enterprise business solutions, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) across sectors like mobility, telecommunications, and more. Ericsson will also showcase its technologies that support sustainable growth, including Private Networks,…

Nigerian striker Sadiq Umar, who was loaned to Valencia from Real Sociedad in January, has become one of the most beloved players among the club’s supporters. With 5 goals in 13 appearances, the Nigerian’s shirt has become one of the best-selling jerseys at the club. According to a report by Eldesmarque, Sadiq is the second most sold player’s shirt after Valencia captain José Luis Gayà. Despite playing a relatively small number of matches, he has shouldered a large portion of the team’s goal-scoring responsibility. However, the Nigerian striker is facing the risk of losing his starting spot to Spanish forward…

The semi-final matchups for the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup have been determined. After yesterday’s matches, some surprising results were recorded. SIMBA’S INCREDIBLE COMEBACK In the first leg, Tanzanian side Simba lost 2-0 to Egyptian club Al Masry, but they put on an incredible performance at home. Simba, who are in the race for the Tanzanian league title, took the lead in the 22nd minute with Elie Mpanzu’s goal. Just 10 minutes later, Steven Mukwala doubled the lead. Al Masry could not respond to these goals, and despite leading, Simba continued to push for more goals. The match…

Tension has risen ahead of the Europa League quarter-final between Manchester United and Lyon. Cameroon goalkeeper André Onana stated that United is “much better” than Lyon. Matic’s Harsh Criticism: “One of the Worst Goalkeepers” Nemanja Matic, who formerly played for Manchester United and now plays for Lyon, called Onana one of the club’s worst goalkeepers in history. Matic made the following comments during a press conference on Wednesday: “You know, I respect everyone, but to say that then you need to give the answer.” “If you are one of the worst goalkeepers in Man United’s history, you need to take…

Liverpool is very close to signing a new contract with its living legend, Mohamed Salah. Negotiations between the player’s camp and the club are ongoing. It is reported that the talks are heading in a positive direction and that the deal is close to being finalized. Many clubs, especially from Saudi Arabia, are interested in signing the Egyptian star — which is quite normal. Since arriving at Liverpool in 2017, Salah has been one of the team’s standout players. This season, he leads the Premier League with 27 goals and also tops the assist chart with 17. These stats clearly…

Borussia Dortmund loaned Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka during the winter transfer window. The German club is very pleased with the young player’s performance and plans to make his move permanent. When Chukwuemeka was first loaned, he struggled with injuries, but he quickly regained his form. The German club is expected to pay 30 million euros for the player. However, this amount may be paid after Dortmund qualifies for the Champions League. The young Nigerian scored his first goal last weekend against SC Freiburg. Additionally, in the 68 minutes he played, he won more duels than any other player on the…

South African rugby player Henco Venter has been banned for six weeks after making contact with the eye of Dan Cole during Saturday’s Champions Cup victory over Leicester Tigers. The Glasgow Warriors loose forward had scored two tries in the 43-19 win. While they advanced to the next round, the 33-year-old will miss the quarterfinal match and the remaining four United Rugby Championship games. European Professional Club Rugby issued the following statement regarding the ban: “Venter accepted he had committed an act of foul play, and that it would have warranted a red card, but that it was not intentional.”…

The teams that will qualify for the semifinals of the CAF Confederation Cup will be determined today. In the first leg, Egypt’s strong side Zamalek and South Africa’s in-form team Stellenbosch played to a 0-0 draw. Today’s return leg will be held at Zamalek’s home ground. Having secured a draw in the away match, Zamalek will advance to the next round with any victory. Another quarter-final clash features two Algerian teams: CS Constantine and USM Alger. Their first match ended in a 1-1 draw. USM Alger will be without Salim Boukhenchouche, who received a red card in the first leg…

The CAF Champions League continues with excitement, and after the quarter-final matches, the three teams advancing to the semi-finals will be decided. The first match of the evening will be between Egypt’s Pyramids FC and Morocco’s AS FAR. Pyramids FC won the first match 4-1 at home, making them the favorites for this round. The next match will be between the leader of South Africa, Sundowns, and the strong Tunisian team, Esperance. Although Sundowns won the first match 1-0, this score may not be enough for them. Esperance could put up a strong performance and eliminate Sundowns. The final match…

Recent internet disruptions have been occurring in Liberia. The cause of these disruptions is the damage to the country’s main internet source, the Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) submarine cable, which was damaged during construction work at PHP Park. Due to the damage to this cable, strange signal issues have arisen across the country. According to rumors, despite warnings from the Cable Consortium of Liberia (CCL) and telecom operators, these warnings were not heeded. A massive pile of rocks was dumped right on the cable’s landing spot, causing it to be buried, which led to the internet disruptions. However, the…

Real Madrid’s star Vinicius Junior has received an offer from Saudi Arabia. In response to the potential transfer, the Spanish club is considering Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen as an alternative. Osimhen, currently on loan at Galatasaray, has been in outstanding form, scoring 28 goals and providing 5 assists in 32 matches this season. Although he is set to return to Napoli at the end of the season, it seems almost certain that he will transfer to another club. While Vinicius remains a key player for Real Madrid, a staggering offer has come from the Saudi Arabian league. The club is…

Nigerian star Alex Iwobi delivered an impressive performance against Premier League leaders Liverpool. He scored a stunning goal and provided a classy assist. His teammate Andreas Pereira praised his incredible display and even compared him to Brazilian legend Ronaldinho. Fulham, who put in a strong performance against Liverpool, ended the Reds’ 26-match unbeaten run. This important victory also reignited Fulham’s hopes of qualifying for European competitions next season. Gave Liverpool a Tough Time Although Liverpool opened the scoring through Alexis Mac Allister, Fulham quickly responded. Ryan Sessegnon equalized with a beautifully taken volley. Soon after, Alex Iwobi stepped up, capitalized…