Tag: South Africa
IAAF World Championship Updates
Ethiopia
Great Britain’s Mohamed Farah has now been defeated by two Ethiopians sandwiching his 10 gold medals in 5000m and 10000m fields.
Farah has said team...
SA pirate raid sinks Zambians
South Africa (0) 3 (Masuku 47' Motupa 52' 54')
Zambia (1) 2 (Luchanga 35' Mutale 73')
Orlando Pirates duo Gift Motupa...
Commonwealth Games finally acknowledges Africa
South Africa is to become the first African nation to be awarded the Commonwealth Games when the four-yearly multi-sports event goes to Durban in...
Ethiopia sends home partisan South Sudan delegation
A group of pro-government political parties headed by South Sudan cabinet minister Martin Elia Lomuro have been deported from Ethiopia in response to Juba...
Lesotho on brink of violent crisis
Lesotho is threatening to erupt into violence again, less than a year after one of its former leaders fled into exile in South Africa....
UK Embassy in Harare launches regional training
A training initiative, led by the British Expertise International, forms part of a wider Southern Africa regional capacity building programme, funded by the UK,...
Polished diamond leads Banyana Banyana charge
Some players seem pre-destined to find their way to the game’s top tier from a young age. Some, however, take a more circuitous route...
Kenya to send envoy to resolve SA visa row
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Secretary Amina Mohamed has said the government is working to resolve the diplomatic spat with South Africa over visa restrictions by...
South African thieves steal railtracks for cash
A group of South Africans have been caught stealing the metal tracks of a railway line from Johannesburg to Nigel a gold mining town...
