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Nigeria: Police Dismiss, Arraign Inspector Who Killed Nigerian Musician
[ad_1] The musician, Okezie Chikezie Mba, was shot dead by the police inspector at the Anti-Cult Unit of the Enugu State Police Command on Friday. The police in Enugu State have announced the dismissal of Joseph Ozonwanji, an inspector, who shot dead a Nigerian musician, Chikezie Mba. The police spokesperson […]
Nigeria Football League Faces Fresh Crisis As Startimes Pulls Out of Broadcast Deal
[ad_1] This termination is coming just months after its signing in November 2023. The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has suffered a significant setback as its official broadcast partner, StarTimes, has terminated its five-year deal worth over N1 billion. The termination is coming just months after its signing in November […]
Uganda: Nyege Nyege Festival Responds to Apostle Grace Lubega With a Bible Verse
[ad_1] Nyege Nyege festival organizers have responded to recent calls from Apostle Grace Lubega of Phaneroo Ministries to ban the annual event over claims of moral decay. The organizers addressed Apostle Lubega's concerns by referencing Bible verses that celebrate the freedom to dance and enjoy life. In their statement, they […]
Africa: WHO in Africa, WomenLift Health Sign Pivotal Agreement to Strengthen Women’s Leadership in Health
[ad_1] Addis Ababa — World Health Organization (WHO) in the African Region and WomenLift Health today crossed a major milestone, cementing a crucial partnership to bolster investments in women's leadership in health and promote gender equity in the sector across the region. The two organizations formally signed an agreement to […]
Zimbabwe: Highlanders CEO Dlodlo Dies Aged 60
[ad_1] Highlanders FC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sihlangu Dlodlo has died aged 60. Dlodlo was found dead at his Bulawayo residence, Monday evening and police investigations are currently underway. Dlodlo joined Highlanders in April, taking over from Ronald Moyo who resigned in February. Before joining Highlanders, Dlodlo previously worked for […]
Nigeria/Libya: Libyan FA Punished for Hold-Up of Nigeria Squad Before Cup of Nations Qualifier
[ad_1] Nigeria will require a point from their last two matches next month to advance to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after continental football chiefs awarded them a 3-0 victory over Libya and fined the Libyan federation €46,000 for shambolic organisation in the prelude to a qualifier between the […]
Kenya’s Kipruto in Race for World Athletics Award After Successful Year
[ad_1] Nairobi — Kenya's Benson Kipruto has been nominated for World Athletics Out of Stadium Male Athlete of the Year award. The Tokyo Marathon champion will contest the award with four other road runners including Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo, Ecuadorian Brian Pintado and the Ethiopian pair of Yomilf Kejelcha and Tamirat […]
Kenya: Chepngetich, Ngetich Nominated for Prestigious World Athletics Award
[ad_1] Nairobi — World record holder for the women's marathon, Ruth Chepng'etich, and her compatriot for the women's 10km, Agnes Ngetich have been nominated for World Athletics' Out of Stadium Female Athlete of the Year award. The two will battle out with three other athletes who are similarly deserving of […]
Nigeria: Ahmed Musa Knocks NPFL Referees Over Poor Officiating
[ad_1] Super Eagles and Kano Pillars captain in the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season, Ahmed Musa, has condemned the poor officiating in the Nigerian topflight especially in the week 9 match between his club and Nasarawa United at Lafia. Speaking to journalists after the 0-1 loss to Nasarawa […]
