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Pay TV Operator Acquires Media Licence To 2018 World Cup

According to the company’s Vice President, the newly acquired StarTimes rights indicates the company’s desire to...

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Commonwealth Games Organisers Promise Easy Access To Visas, Venues For Tourists

Sports tourists, who want to attend the Commonwealth Games scheduled for Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to 15,...

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China’s Demand For Medicine Fuels African Donkey Slaughter

Under a cloudless sky in South Africa's northwestern farming region, donkeys still amble along muddy paths, pausing to...

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Namibia Demands $30 Bln For German Genocide

Namibia is to launch a 30-billion-dollar (28-billion-euro) lawsuit against Germany over genocide committed during...

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Bulls Defeat Sunwolves With 14 Men In Super Rugby Thriller

Northern Bulls of South Africa fared better with 14 men than 15 when defeating Sunwolves of Japan 34-21 on Friday in a...

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Namibia Lodges Colonial-Era Claim Against Germany In NY Court

More than a century after a long-hushed genocide took place in Namibia while under German colonial rule, descendants of...

Business

Quantum Power Cuts Sod For Tema LNG Terminal

Quantum Power, the pan-African energy infrastructure investment platform, has cut sod for the construction of the Tema...

International

IAAF Official Quits Two Roles Over Corruption Claim

Frankie Fredericks carried the Olympic torch on its journey to Rio 2016 Four-time Olympic silver medallist Frankie...

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Sprinter Fredericks Quits 2024 Olympics Role Amid Corruption Probe

Former sprinter Frankie Fredericks quit Tuesday as head of the IOC commission monitoring candidates for the 2024...

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Namibia’s Frankie Fredericks Quits Over Bribery Claim

Four-time Olympic silver medallist Frankie Fredericks of Namibia has stepped down from a key role at athletics’ world...

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Frankie Fredericks Forced To Step Aside From IAAF Taskforce Due To Newspaper Allegation

Former 100m and 200m champion Frankie Fredericks has decided to step aside from the five-member IAAF Taskforce...

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What If Germany Had Not Lost Its Colonies In Africa?

The Germans were latecomers to the scramble for Africa. Even if there may have been individual Germans scouring the...

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No Winner For Mo Ibrahim Prize

NO former African leader has claimed the $5m (£4m) Mo Ibrahim prize this year – the sixth time in 10 years that it...

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We Deliberately Set ‘high Bar’ For Mo Ibrahim $5m Prize – Chair

The Mo Ibrahim Foundation says it has found no winner, again, for its prestigious Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in...

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No Ibrahim Prize Awarded For African Leadership Again

The Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership — the world’s biggest individual prize — drew a blank...

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No Ibrahim Prize Awarded For African Leadership

The Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership -- the world's biggest individual prize -- drew a blank once...

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No Winner For Mo Ibrahim’s $5m Ex-Leader Prize

No former African leader has claimed the $5m (£4m) Mo Ibrahim prize this year – the sixth time in 10 years that it...

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Gumtree Bans Donkey Sales In S.Africa Over Skin Trade

Online sales website Gumtree said Monday that it had banned advertisements offering donkeys in South Africa to prevent...

Entertainment

Ghallywood Makeup Artist Breaks Into Hollywood

Getting into Hollywood, the citadel of filmmaking in the world, is an ideal or a dream that many a young filmmaker or...