Yearly Archives: 2018
Diaspora Liberian team rebrands
The new re-branded crest of Philadelphia Lone Star FC show the 13 vertical stripes of red alternating with white symbolize the 13 original players...
Rwanda wins 1st gold at Karate
Rwanda won its first ever gold medal at an African Junior Karate Championships in Kigali last weekend. The 17th edition of this tournament ended...
Wanyama ruled out of Ghana/Kenya tie
A nagging knee injury has ruled Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama out of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Group "F" qualifier against...
Salah makes FIFA best list
Egypt international and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been nominated for the 2018 FIFA best player award, football world governing body announced on Monday.
He was shortlisted...
Kipruto lose shoe to win IAAF gold
Kenyan runner Conseslus Kipruto defied the early setback of losing a shoe to win the 3000m men's steeplechase race in the IAAF Diamond League...
Google, Facebook plunder news
Europe’s biggest news agencies accused Google and Facebook of “plundering” news for free on Tuesday in a joint statement that called on the internet...
Typhoon Jebi – 11 deaths, 6oo injured
At least eleven people have been killed and about 600 injured after Typhoon Jebi ripped through Japan, the most powerful storm to hit the...
Ethiopia plans big on Africa’s AI
What if, 20 years from now, robots walked the streets alongside humans, doing many of the same jobs that you and I do today?
There...
MTN hit with $2bn tax bill
Nigeria has slapped MTN Group with a $2 billion tax bill, compounding the woes of the leading wireless company.
The company made known the tax...
JAICA awards 50 scholarships
Japanese ambassador to Nigeria, Sadanobu Kusaoke said 51 Nigerians have so far been granted scholarship for master’s degree program in various Japanese universities.
The Japanese...
