Monthly Archives: April 2019
The west and the Libyan commandeer
Western diplomats sat down for three hours with Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar in his eastern stronghold last month to try to dissuade him from...
West demand transition plan for Sudan
The U.S., Britain and Norway demanded Tuesday that Sudanese authorities deliver a "credible plan for political transition" as deadly demonstrations seeking the ouster of...
88 yr. old marathoner runs again
An 88-year-old man is among more than 1,400 athletes who will compete in the 20th edition of the Safaricom Lewa Marathon on June 29.
John...
AU wants perpetrators tried
The African Union, through its Peace and Security Council, has expressed concern that several perpetrators of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda...
Senegal tops Africa FIFA ranking
Senegal’s national team, the Teranga Lions, are Africa’s top team according to the latest ranking (March 2019) by football world governing body, FIFA.
The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking...
10 nations in Kung fu duel
THE Rwanda Kung fu Federation is organising an 'International Never Again' tournament, on June 15-16, its chairman Marc Uwiragiye has said.
At least ten countries...
Kenyans sweep weekend medals
Kenyans swept medals over races run last weekend. On a perfect day for running, Kenya's regained his Rotterdam Marathon title with a course record...
Marius plans bigger for Rotterdam race
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) was on Saturday forced to award a gold medal to a Kenyan runner whom they had said...
Botswana, Zimbabwe make IAAF relay meet
Botswana and Zimbabwe's 4x100m relay teams have qualified for the IAAF World Relays to be held in Yokohama, Japan from May 11-12.
Zimbabwe finished first...
Ethiopia air-pilots were diligent
A preliminary report on the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX airplane says pilots followed recommended emergency procedures but were unable to...
