Yearly Archives: 2018
Zanzibar isles hit by rare virus
Authorities in Zanzibar are struggling to control the spread of an outbreak dubbed "Chikungunya", a serious infectious disease caused by a mosquito-related virus said...
FIFA’s VAR to solve controversies
The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) is very hopeful the next world cup would be devoid of controversies arising from decisions over field...
Argentina to fence football hooligans
The usual vociferous Argentine football fans that have held sway at almost every World Cup matches between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the...
Opinion streams of black British royalty
Lawyer Gaile Walters has no time for the British monarchy but still believes the wedding of American actress Meghan Markle to Queen Elizabeth’s grandson...
S. Africa to challenge new IAAF rule
South Africa will challenge athletics’ new rules on hyperandrogenism as it seeks to keep up double Olympian Caster Semenya’s status as the queen of...
Caster again, plus record
The travails of sexes and hyperandrogenism seem only to have made Caster’s thick skin thicker as she put aside the controversy over a planned...
Kenya gets new coach
Frenchman Sebastien Migne was on Thursday morning officially unveiled by the Football Kenya Federation as the new Harambee Stars head coach on a three-year...
World champ fails dope test
The residents of Eldoret and Iten, considered Kenya’s home of distance running, are hurting following official confirmation that former Olympic and world 1,500 metres...
May directs more options on EU customs
British Prime Minister Theresa May has told officials to do more work on future EU customs arrangements after her foreign minister attacked one of...
Cape Verde looks to free trade zone
The Atlantic island nation of Cape Verde hopes to create a zone of free circulation for people and goods with the nearby Spanish Canary...