Root and Malan lead England fightback in first Ashes Test
Brisbane – Joe Root and Dawid Malan put on a defiant unbeaten partnership of 159 to give England hope... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Pele says expects to be out of hospital in ‘a few days’
Sao Paulo – Brazilian football great Pele downplayed his latest health issue Thursday after he was hospitalized to undergo chemotherapy... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
South Africa prop Vincent Koch swaps Saracens for Wasps
London – Wasps on Thursday announced that World Cup-winning prop Vincent Koch will join the English Premiership club from rivals... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Ghana introduces new travel guidelines… requires proof of vaccination against Covid-19 for travellers
Accra – Public health authorities in Ghana have introduced new travel guidelines requiring visitors to show proof of vaccination against... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
One dead, 18 hurt in fire at HQ of Tunisia’s Ennahdha party
Tunis – One person died and 18 others were injured, including two leading figures from Tunisia’s Islamist-inspired Ennahdha party... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Sudan youth radio gagged for 6 weeks after coup
Khartoum – A lively youth-run radio station, Sudan’s 96.0 FM was muzzled for 46 days after authorities banished the... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Jay-Z busts Western cowboy myths in all-Black ‘The Harder They Fall’
Los Angeles – Jay-Z said Thursday that his new Western movie “The Harder They Fall” aims to correct misconceptions... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Zambia ex-postal chief charged with plundering UK-backed social fund
Lusaka – Zambian investigators on Thursday arrested the ex-head of postal services and two former directors for allegedly diverting... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Russia to send virus specialists to South Africa to establish Covid-19 lab
Moscow – President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia will dispatch virus specialists to South Africa to establish a... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
Internet guardians want to break web’s language barriers
Paris – When website addresses using writing systems like Chinese and Arabic were introduced back in 2009, it was... Read more
10 Dec, 2021
