June 2024 Archive – Latest News from Africa & Beyond

Hey there! If you’re looking for what happened on Voice of Africa Daily during June 2024, you’ve landed in the right spot. We packed the month with everything from hot Euro 2024 match previews to big political moves across the continent, plus a splash of tech buzz.

Football Highlights

June was a football feast. Euro 2024 fans got plenty of preview articles – think England vs Slovakia analysis, Denmark’s clash with England, and Austria taking on France in a qualifier. We broke down line‑ups, betting tips, and key players like Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappé and Marcel Sabitzer.

Copa America stole the spotlight too. We showed you how to stream Brazil vs Paraguay for free, gave live‑score updates for Venezuela vs Mexico, and even detailed the Ecuador‑Venezuela showdown at Levi’s Stadium. If you missed Manuel Ugarte’s PSG commitment or Barnabas Varga’s injury in Hungary‑Scotland, we covered that as well.

And of course, big names kept making headlines – Cristiano Ronaldo’s juggling tricks at Al‑Nassr, Phil Foden’s return to England training after his third child, and Jacob Fatu’s surprise WWE SmackDown debut. Every story aimed to give you the facts you need without the fluff.

Political & Tech Updates

Africa’s political scene stayed lively. In Kenya, Charlene Ruto praised youth activism during Finance Bill protests while IPOA launched an investigation into a police shooting in Nairobi. Meanwhile, Malawi mourned the tragic loss of Vice President Saulos Chilima in a plane crash – we reported the details and the nation’s response.

On the tech front, Apple dropped iOS 18 and its new “Apple Intelligence” at WWDC 2024. We broke down release dates for iPhone, Mac and iPad, so you know when to expect the updates in your pocket.

Other notable stories included Ukraine’s economic plans to bring back migrants, Nigeria’s Super Eagles gearing up for a World Cup qualifier, and a look at Euro 2024 stadium architecture across Germany.

All these pieces were written to keep you informed quickly. Whether you skim the headlines or dive deep into each article, our archive gives you a clear snapshot of June’s most talked‑about moments.

Got a favorite story from this month? Drop us a comment and let’s chat about it. And if you missed any piece, just click through – every article is still live for you to read at your own pace.

England vs Slovakia Match Preview: Predictions and Analysis

Jun 30, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

England are set to face Slovakia in an eagerly awaited match. Though their recent performances have been mixed, they are expected to improve under Gareth Southgate's leadership. Slovakia's recent form has been less impressive, and a low-scoring game is predicted. Harry Kane is expected to shine in this crucial encounter.

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Access Copa America 2024: Stream Brazil vs. Paraguay Live and Free

Jun 29, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

Explore ways to watch the Copa America 2024 battle between Brazil and Paraguay for free. The match kicks off on June 28 at 9:00 p.m. ET, broadcast on FS1. Whether through cable credentials or streaming services' free trials, fans have several options. Discover key players and upcoming matches as the tournament promises thrilling encounters.

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Phil Foden Rejoins England Training in Germany After Birth of Third Child

Jun 28, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

Phil Foden, the 24-year-old Manchester City star, rejoined England's training in Germany after returning to the UK for the birth of his third child. Foden's temporary departure didn't affect his team's preparations for their crucial round-of-16 match against Slovakia in Group C.

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Copa América 2024: Venezuela vs Mexico - Live Score Updates and Streaming Info

Jun 27, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

Explore the upcoming Copa América 2024 match between Venezuela and Mexico in Group B. Learn how to watch it online and get insights from Venezuela’s coach, who praises Mexico's technical skills and discusses the importance of focus and reducing space in the game.

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Manuel Ugarte Firmly Commits to Paris Saint-Germain Amid Manchester United Transfer Speculations

Jun 26, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

Uruguayan midfielder Manuel Ugarte has affirmed his commitment to PSG amidst transfer interest from Manchester United. Ugarte, who joined PSG last July with a £53 million fee, expressed his desire to continue contributing to the French club's success. Despite interest from other European giants, Ugarte remains focused on staying at PSG and building on their recent achievements including a Ligue 1 title.

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President’s Daughter Charlene Ruto Addresses Finance Bill Protests, Commends Youth Participation

Jun 25, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

Charlene Ruto, daughter of Kenya's President William Ruto, has voiced her thoughts on the widespread protests against the Finance Bill 2024. She acknowledged the protests as a pivotal moment in Kenyan history and commended the youth for their active engagement. Charlene encouraged peaceful and informed demonstrations amidst increased police presence in Nairobi.

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Hungary Striker Barnabas Varga Suffers Major Injury in Euro 2024 Clash with Scotland

Jun 24, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

Hungarian footballer Barnabas Varga experienced a severe injury during a Euro 2024 match against Scotland following a collision. The incident left Varga unconscious and necessitated immediate medical attention on the field. The striker is now in stable condition and will undergo surgery for a broken cheekbone, amidst Hungary's dramatic win over Scotland.

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How to Watch Ecuador vs. Venezuela: Free Copa America 2024 Live Stream and Game Time

Jun 23, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

The Copa America 2024 match between Ecuador and Venezuela takes place on June 22 at Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, California, starting at 6 p.m. EST. Broadcast on FS1, TUDN, and Univision, fans can watch for free through FuboTV or DirecTV Stream. The article also mentions the teams' past performance in Copa America 2021 and upcoming matches against Jamaica and Mexico.

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WWE's Latest Star: Jacob Fatu's SmackDown Debut and Merchandise Release

Jun 22, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

Jacob Fatu made a surprise debut on WWE SmackDown, joining the Bloodline and defeating top wrestlers Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, and Kevin Owens. Following the debut, WWE released new merchandise for Fatu, marking a significant moment in his career. Brandi Rhodes and other WWE stars have reacted to his impactful arrival.

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IPOA Launches Investigation into Police Shooting of Protestor in Nairobi

Jun 21, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has begun investigating the fatal shooting of Rex Kanyike Masai during a protest against the Finance Bill 2024 in Nairobi. IPOA Chairperson Anne Makori has confirmed official contact with Masai's family for the investigation. Despite clashes, IPOA praised both the protestors for their peaceful stance and the police for their restraint.

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Denmark vs. England: Live Updates and Key Moments from Euro 2024 Showdown

Jun 21, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

The Group C Matchday 2 clash between Denmark and England at UEFA Euro 2024 kicked off at 11:28 PM ET. England, fresh off a narrow win against Serbia, aims to stay on top. Denmark seeks its first win after drawing with Slovenia, making this a must-watch match.

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Juneteenth: Educational Approaches to Slavery, Black Resilience, and American History

Jun 19, 2024, Posted by : Ra'eesa Moosa

Juneteenth's inclusion in education expands understanding of slavery, Black resistance, and American history. Historian Raphael E. Rogers advocates for celebrating Black freedom fighters and integrating Black culture and achievements in early education. A guide from the National Museum of African American History supports teaching resilience and joy in early childhood.

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