Barclays Africa Group To Re-Brand To Absa Group
The Barclays Africa Group is to rebrand to Absa Group by 2020, subject to receiving the appropriate regulatory and shareholder ...
Tag: South Africa
Black Queens To Play Friendlies Against Japan and Morocco To Prepare For 2018 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations
The Black Queens have lined up friendly matches against Morocco and Japan ahead of the 2018 Women's Africa Cup of ...
Ramaphosa Reshuffles Cabinet
New South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced his cabinet, making substantial changes to ministerial positions. He reappointed Nhlanhla Nene ...
SA U17 Women’s Team Coach Wants To Coach Team In USA
South Africa's Under-17 women's coach Simphiwe Dludlu wants to become the first South African to handle a professional team in ...
Black Queens Beat Ivory Coast To Lift Maiden WAFU Women’s Zone B Cup
Ghana's senior female team, Black Queens have clinched the maiden WAFU Women's Zone B cup following a hard-fought victory in ...
Former FIFA Boss Sepp Blatter Throws Weight Behind Morocco’s 2026 World Cup Bid
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has backed Morocco's bid to host the 2026 World Cup. The 81-year-old is currently serving ...
Letter From Africa: Mugabe ‘unloved’ On His Birthday
In our series of letters from Africa, Zimbabwean journalist-turned-barrister Brian Hungwe considers the fate of ousted President Robert Mugabe as ...
I Want To Marry My Sister’s Husband But Everyone Says No
Joyce, my senior sister got married to Idris just a year after she completed the university. Idris worked at where ...
Ghana’s Maidens Qualify For FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
Ghana’s U-17 women’s team, the Black Maidens, booked one of the three places for Africa at the 2018 FIFA Women’s ...
Tensions Rise At Tsvangirai Funeral
MDC-T vice president Advocate Nelson Chamisa and Ms Elizabeth Macheka, widow of the late MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai, attended ...
Ghana FA President Nyantakyi Backs Black Maidens To Explode At 2018 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Finals
Ghana Football Association president Kwesi Nyantakyi wants a comprehensive pre-tournament training programme for the Black Maidens ahead of the 2018 ...
Black Maidens Hammer Djibouti 10-0 To Book 2018 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Spot
Ghana advanced to the final of the 2018 FIFA U17 Women's World Cup on Sunday after a 10-0 win over ...
Ramaphosa Promises To ‘follow Mandela’s Footsteps’
New South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged South Africans to continue the “long walk” Nelson Mandela began in a State ...
Akufo-Addo Lauds Jacob Zuma For Resigning
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended Jacob Zuma for showing “patriotism and statesmanship” for resigning as president of South ...
Desmond Tutu Severs Ties With Oxfam Over Sex Scandal
The South African Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has become the latest high-profile personality to end his ties ...
Akufo-Addo Recommends Free Education For Africa
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the urgent responsibility facing leaders on the continent is to make Africa attractive so ...
Ramaphosa Takes Over As SA President
Cyril Ramaphosa has become South Africa’s president a day after embattled leader Jacob Zuma resigned. He was the only candidate ...
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma Resigns
South Africa’s embattled President Jacob Zuma has resigned his office with immediate effect. He made the announcement in a televised ...
South Africa: Gupta Family Home Raided By Police
South Africa’s elite police unit have raided the home of the controversial Gupta family as the investigation into so-called state ...
Sports Ministry Secures GHc5m For UG Stadium Project
The Ministry of Sports has secured Gh¢5 million to aid in the completion of the University of Ghana Stadium Project ...