South Africa
Zuma Skips Funeral of S.Africa Anti-Apartheid Icon
President Jacob Zuma will not attend the funeral on Wednesday of celebrated South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed...
South Africa ‘saved By Rain’ As Downpour Seals New Zealand Series
New Zealand were left frustrated on Wednesday after rain washed out the last day's play of the final Test against South...
Brexit As An Opportunity For Africa?
As British Prime Minister Theresa May is slated to trigger formal Brexit talks, African nations are gearing up for...
South Sudan and Comoros Advance In Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Comoros will now play in the group stage of the qualifying campaign for the 2019 AFCON South Sudan and Comoros booked...
Rain Delays Final Day of New Zealand V South Africa
Rain threatened to ruin any chance of a result in the deciding third Test between New Zealand and South Africa on day...
CAF Chief Ahmad Backs Morocco 2026 World Cup Bid
New African football chief Ahmad Ahmad gave his backing on Tuesday to a potential bid from Morocco to host the 2026...
FIFA Probes Ivory Coast, Senegal Crowd Trouble
FIFA said Tuesday it had launched an investigation into incidents which led to the abandonment of a friendly match...
The Biggest Game Changer In African Fashion Is…the Internet
An increasing number of designers on the continent are morphing from small tailor businesses into recognized and...
FIFA Lifetime Ban To Joseph Lamptey Was Influenced By Betting
Ghanaian referee is Joseph Lamptey is facing serious allegations within FIFA quarters as claims are rife that he was...
Zambia To Consult Public Over ICC Membership
Zambia opened public consultations this week on the government's plan to leave the International Criminal Court, as...
Nigeria Could Shun London After Visa Hassle
Nigeria could avoid playing friendlies in London from now on because of problems obtaining visas for staff and players,...
Finance Minister Back In S. Africa On Zuma’s Orders
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan returned to South Africa on Tuesday after President Jacob Zuma recalled him from a...
$2.3bn Lost To Galamsey In 2016
An estimated $2.3billion worth of gold left the shores of Ghana through illicit small-scale mining (galamsey) in 2016,...
South African Anti-Apartheid Hero Ahmed Kathrada Dies Aged 87
South Africa has lost one of its heroes, anti-apartheid veteran Ahmed Kathrada who died at age 87 on Tuesday. The human...
Recollections of A Former African President
On 24 February 2017, the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC)...
Kathrada: South Africa’s Anti-Apartheid Veteran Dies Aged 87
Veteran South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada has died aged 87, his foundation says. It says Mr Kathrada...
Ahmed Kathrada, Anti-Apartheid Activist and Mandela Prison Mate
South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Ahmed Kathrada, who was jailed alongside Nelson Mandela, was feted as a humble...
South Africa’s Anti-Apartheid Veteran Dies Aged 87
Veteran South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada has died aged 87, his foundation says. It says Mr Kathrada...
South African Anti-Apartheid Icon Ahmed Kathrada Dead At 87
Celebrated South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada, a Robben Island prisoner and one of Nelson Mandela's...