Uganda: 2024 Uganda Waragi Nyege Nyege Festival Announces Nyege in the City Program, Showcasing Jinja City Attractions

Uganda: 2024 Uganda Waragi Nyege Nyege Festival Announces Nyege in the City Program, Showcasing Jinja City Attractions

[ad_1] Kampala — Africa's largest music festival, the Uganda Waragi Nyege Nyege festival slated for the 14th to the 17th of November is returning with a new addition dubbed Afrogalactic Carnival. This year's edition incorporates the new Nyege In The City daytime program, seeking to showcase a variety of experiences within Jinja City. with the intention of delivering a more wholesome uniquely Ugandan experience. Doubling as the 9th edition of […]

October 31, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Team Zim Brace for Maiden African Table Soccer Champs

[ad_1] IT will be their first time on this grand stage but Zimbabwe are aiming to upset the applecart and make a lasting impression at the African Table Soccer Championships set for Benin next month. The West African nation will host the tournament from November 15-17. Locally known as slug, table soccer is now being played professionally in Zimbabwe and the sport has become a hit, especially in high-density suburbs […]

October 31, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Continental Phase Platform to Shine – Madure

[ad_1] As the men's junior handball team gears for the International Handball Federation Trophy Continental Phase tournament coach Tafadzwa Madure says this is an opportunity for the young players to showcase themselves. The event is due to take place from Saturday to next week Wednesday at the Ethiopian Sports Academy in Addis Ababa. It is featuring junior (Under-20) and youth (Under-18) teams. Madure's team are camped at Prince Edwards School […]

October 31, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Zim to Host Aca Agm

[ad_1] Zimbabwe Cricket will this Saturday host the Africa Cricket Association (ACA)'s annual meeting (AGM) in Harare. Twenty-three members who make up the ACA are expected to grace the indaba meeting, which will seek to address cricket development on the development of the continent. The meeting also seeks to address key initiatives and strategies to drive the growth and sustainability of cricket on the continent. Among the issues addressed by […]

October 31, 2024

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Zimbabwe/Eswatini: Chiragwi Reinforces CHAN Squad for Eswatini Clash

[ad_1] Takesure Chiragwi has moved in to plug the holes in the Warriors defence as he aims to overturn a 3-0 deficit against Eswatini in the Africa Nations Championships first round, second leg qualifier at Mbombela Stadium in South Africa on Saturday. The Ngezi Platinum Stars coach, who is assistant to Warriors gaffer Michael Nees, has been given the responsibility to guide Zimbabwe's development side in their bid for a […]

October 31, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Zim Gets Valuable Lessons At Venice Biennale – VP Mohadi

[ad_1] Venice, Italy — Vice President Kembo Mohadi says his visit to Italy for the 60th Venice Biennale has been fruitful as it allowed Zimbabwe to explore ways of boosting the visual arts sector. In an interview at the Ethiopian Pavilion yesterday after being taken through the works of contemporary artist Tesfaye Urgessa, VP Mohadi said the Biennale has given him ideas of taking the country's visual arts sector to […]

October 31, 2024

Africa

Africa’s Flagship Universities Have a Proud History – but Are They Serving Local Communities?

[ad_1] Universities play a number of crucial roles in society. They educate students, research solutions to problems and serve as spaces for national debate. This is especially true for large public institutions, often referred to as flagship universities. A number were launched with great fanfare around the time of a country's independence from colonial rule. They were tasked with driving national development by training skilled graduates to fill workforce gaps […]

October 31, 2024

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Africa: Namibian Ballot Printing Disrupted By Power Outage in South Africa Amid Security Concerns

[ad_1] The entity awarded a controversial tender to produce Namibia's ballot papers says despite a power outage during the printing process, all ballots remained secure. A power outage reportedly occurred when Namibian political party representatives were overseeing the design, production, and delivery of ballot papers at Ren-Form CC in South Africa. The incident happened at the Johannesburg warehouse of Ren-Form CC, which was awarded a controversial N$6.2 million tender to […]

October 31, 2024

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Liberia: French Embassy Sponsors Liberia Marathon

[ad_1] Monrovia — The Embassy of France in Liberia is proud to sponsor the Liberia Marathon, reaffirming its commitment to promoting sports and community development in the country. Its support of the Liberian marathon will enable 100 Liberians to participate in this most anticipated event. The Liberia Marathon has become a key highlight on the sporting calendar, drawing participants from across Liberia and the globe while promoting physical fitness and […]

October 31, 2024

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