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Africa: Four More Teams Make Afcon Finals

[ad_1] Four more teams have secured their place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after Matchday 4 four of the qualifiers was brought to a close with 16 matches across the continent on Tuesday. Senegal, DR Congo, Angola and Egypt have joined hosts Morocco (who also won on Tuesday to secure top spot in their group, but were assured of a place at the tournament regardless), as well as the trio of Algeria, Cameroon and Burkina Faso, who booked […]

todayOctober 19, 2024

Entertainment

South Africa: Mphela for 2024 Castle Lager Braai Festival

[ad_1] South African dancing sensation, Kamo Mphela, will perform at this year's Castle Lager Braai Festival scheduled for Old Hararians Sports Club on Saturday. She is billed to share the stage with Winky D, Saintfloew and Master H. Of interest is Mphela's inclusion in this year's line-up as one of the foreign acts set to provide variety. So, who is Mphela for the benefit of some curious festival goers? Born Kamogelo Matona, the internet sensation is a tried and tested […]

todayOctober 19, 2024

Africa

Kithure Kindiki – the man lined up to be Kenya’s next deputy president

[ad_1] The man who was the face of the Kenyan government in the aftermath of the police’s deadly crackdown on recent anti-tax protests is set to become the country’s next deputy president.Parliament has approved the nomination of the softly spoken Kithure Kindiki to fill the vacant role, after senators ousted Rigathi Gachagua in a dramatic series of impeachment votes less than 24 hours ago.The 52-year-old former law professor has been […]

todayOctober 19, 2024

Africa

Africa: To Shape Africa’s Pharma Future, Empower a Youthful Workforce to Lead the Way

[ad_1] As Africa grapples with the dual challenges of achieving health security and fortifying its health systems, recent health crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic, the Mpox outbreak, and the Marburg virus in Rwanda have underscored the urgent need for strategic investments. At the core of this endeavor should be a meaningful engagement of the youth in advancing local biotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Many African countries have recognized the imperative to boost local manufacturing capabilities. Rwanda, for instance, is home […]

todayOctober 19, 2024

Entertainment

Rwanda: Comedian Kibonge Opens Up On His Secret Battle With Childhood Illness

[ad_1] Emmanuel Mugisha, better known by his stage name Clapton Kibonge, is a multitalented comedian with a career spanning over a decade in the industry. The devoted husband and father of three has long battled a serious lung disease that instilled in him a profound fear of death. This struggle persisted until January 2024, when he underwent surgery that restored his hope for life. Kibonge concealed his illness from the public, worried that disclosing it would discourage those around him […]

todayOctober 19, 2024

News

Rwanda: APR Women Shift Focus On Volleyball League Title Defense

[ad_1] After winning the 2024 Nyerere International Volleyball tournament in Moshi, Tanzania, APR women volleyball club have now turned their focus on retaining the domestic league title. Pater Kamasa's side face Police Women in the opening match of the national volleyball league which kicks off Friday, October 18 at Petit Stade indoor gymnasium. "We need to give our best this year to win the title and represent Rwanda in next year's Africa Club Championships again," Kamasa told Times Sport. Also […]

todayOctober 19, 2024

News

Rwanda: Road to Afcon 2025 – Amavubi’s Win Over Benin Left Group D Wide Open

[ad_1] Rwanda's 2 — 1 victory over Benin at Amahoro Stadium on Tuesday, October 15, left Group D of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers wide open as each of the four teams in the pool has a fair chance of making it to the finals in Morocco. For Amavubi, it will be a dream come true if they are able to make it to the continental showpiece in what would be their first time in 20 years. Rwanda's only AFCON appearance […]

todayOctober 19, 2024

Africa

Esports: How Africa has emerged as the next frontier for professional gamers

[ad_1] This year's Africa Games Industry Report reveals a rapidly growing gaming scene, particularly in Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia and Ghana.It found that for Africa's 200 million gamers, online mobile gaming is most popular, representing 95% of the player population.Consumer spending has surged, with sub-Saharan Africa's in-app purchases totalling $778.6m (£597.2m) in 2022.In the same year, South Africa led the way with an average revenue per user of $12 […]

todayOctober 18, 2024

Africa

William Ruto, Rigathi Gachagua and Raila Odinga: Kenya’s ever-shifting alliances

[ad_1] AFPPresident William Ruto (L) and Rigathi Gachagua in happier timesLosing a deputy just two years after being elected on a joint ticket could be seen as a big blow for a president, but not this time in Kenya.As soon as Rigathi Gachagua was seen to be undermining William Ruto, he moved swiftly to remove his second-in-command. He had seen for himself how a rift between Kenya's top two can […]

todayOctober 18, 2024

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