Nigeria: Police Dismiss, Remand Officer Who Killed Enugu Musician

Nigeria: Police Dismiss, Remand Officer Who Killed Enugu Musician

[ad_1] Police Inspector Joseph Ozonwanji, formerly of the Anti-Cultism Police Squad in Enugu State, has been arraigned and remanded in prison custody for the murder of Igbo ogene musician, Okezie Nwamba, also known as Igbo-Jah. Ozonwanji was arraigned on Monday on one count charge bordering on murder before a Chief Administrative Magistrate, Enugu East Magistrate Court, Ngozi Edeani. This development comes after Ozonwanji's orderly room trial, which led to his […]

October 31, 2024

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Nigeria: Man Utd Reportedly Set to Appoint Amorim As New Coach

[ad_1] Manchester United sacked manager Erik ten Hag on Monday after a disastrous start to the season and are reportedly set to appoint Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim as their next boss. Time finally ran out for Ten Hag with United sitting a lowly 14th in the Premier League table after they suffered a fourth defeat in nine league games at West Ham on Sunday. Despite substantial dealings in the transfer […]

October 31, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Triathlon Junior Schools Series Begins

[ad_1] Triathlon Zimbabwe national coach Pamela Fulton believes the Junior Schools Series which got underway on Sunday at Mount Pleasant pool could be a game changer in the country's efforts to increase the sport's participation. The association had the first three races scheduled under the Junior Schools Series on Sunday. The series will run until February next year with different schools hosting. Sunday's race was hosted by Abbeys Preparatory School […]

October 31, 2024

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Zimbabwe: ‘It’s Not in Our Hands’

[ad_1] [The Herald] Zimbabwe women's football team will today be following the match between Group D rivals Mozambique and Lesotho with keen interest as they hope for an upset result that could see them progress to the semi-finals of the COSAFA Women's Championship in South Africa. [ad_2] Source link

October 31, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Kamba a Largely ‘Misunderstood’ Figure

[ad_1] Dynamos legend and 1973 Soccer Star of the Year Ernest Kamba who died yesterday has been described by close acquaintances as a largely misunderstood figure. Kamba died at his home in Norton early yesterday at the age of 76 years. Apart from his illustrious career, which saw him featuring for both Zimbabwe and Malawi and also winning the 1973 Soccer Star of the Year gong, he was known for […]

October 31, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Boora Family Remembers Gringo

[ad_1] Valerie Mpundu and Tanyaradzwa Tanyanyiwa Four years after the death of veteran actor Lazarus "Gringo" Boora, the family met on Sunday at Rukweza Village, Nyazura to unveil his tombstone. The significance of laying a tombstone might vary according to understanding and belief, but in summary it holds a historical, emotional and cultural significance, serving as a constant reminder of shared human experiences. Boora, who was famed as Gringo on […]

October 31, 2024

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Zimbabwe: Ngezi Platinum Set Chibuku Cup Record

[ad_1] Ngezi Platinum Stars have mastered the art of skipping hurdles to get to the Chibuku Super Cup finals like no one's business since their promotion into Zimbabwe's top-flight football in 2016. The Mhondoro miners secured a record fifth cup final berth inside just seven seasons when they beat favourites Simba Bhora on penalties in the first of the weekend's two semi-finals at Baobab on Saturday. Nezi's showdown with Simba Bhora had ended 2-2 in regulation time before the match […]

October 31, 2024

Africa

Africa: 56 000 TB Deaths in SA in 2023, According to Who

[ad_1] An estimated 56 000 people in South Africa and 1.25 million around the world died of TB in 2023, according to just-published figures from the WHO. This means that in 2023 TB overtook COVID-19 as the top infectious disease killer on the planet. Marcus Low unpacks the new numbers. An estimated 56 000 people died of tuberculosis (TB) in South Africa in 2023. This is according to figures published on Tuesday by the World Health Organization (WHO). Around 31 […]

October 31, 2024

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Africa: How G24 Is Helping African Countries, Others Tackle Illicit Financial Flows Generated ‘Legally’ – Official

[ad_1] "They (illicit flows) go out as profit or whatever, but they are not well-recorded or the officials of the countries, they really don't know that these flows are illicit. So we've taken the position that the taxing rights in a country should be based on significant economic presence...," she noted. Iyabo Masha, the director of the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four on International Monetary Affairs and Development (G-24), says a lot of illicit financial flows are actually generated in countries […]

October 31, 2024

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