South Africa make history with first World Cup knockout berth
Thapelo Maseko’s second half winner secured South Africa’s first ever place in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage, while Korea Republic must wait to
Morocco survive Haiti scare to seal last 32 spot
The Atlas Lions recovered from falling behind twice to beat Haiti 4 2, securing second place in Group C and a place in the
Nigerian troops rescue 47 hostages from ISWAP
The rescued hostages, most of them women and children, were freed during a military offensive against ISWAP strongholds in Borno State and are now
Ebola Cases Top 1,000 in DR Congo as WHO Sounds Alarm
More than 1,000 Ebola infections and 277 deaths have been recorded in DR Congo, with the WHO describing it as the worst first-month outbreak
Ghana’s Great Plan
Queiroz praised his players for executing a clear tactical plan aimed at frustrating one of the tournament favourites….reports Asian Lite News desk Ghana coach
Guinea to end raw gold exports, boost refining
Guinea plans to end the export of raw gold and process more of its mineral wealth domestically as part of a broader industrialisation strategy….reports
South Africa Stun India As Kapp Steals Show
Marizanne Kapp struck a magnificent unbeaten 81 as South Africa chased down 159 to hand India their first defeat of the Women’s T20 World
Africa Bends, Breathes and Celebrates Yoga
Large crowds in Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia joined celebrations of the 12th International Day of Yoga, highlighting the growing popularity of the ancient Indian
UN Steps Up Ebola Support for Uganda With Fresh Funding
Funding will support health operations, logistics and surveillance across 29 districts, including refugee hosting areas….reports Asian Lite News Desk The United Nations has allocated
Mnangagwa set for extended stay as Zimbabwe MPs pass key bill
Constitutional amendment would extend presidential and parliamentary terms from five to seven years and delay elections until 2030….reports Africa Daily News Desk Zimbabwe’s lower
